2021

SXSW 2021: ALONE TOGETHER, LILY TOPPLES THE WORLD & UNITED STATES VS. REALITY WINNER
“It’s A Visual Representation Of What We Felt During Lockdown”: Interview With Bradley Bell & Pablo Jones-Soler, Directors Of ALONE TOGETHER

Musanna Ahmed spoke with co-directors Bradley Bell and Pablo Jones-Soler about their film Alone Together, quarantine, marketing plans and more!

GODZILLA VS. KONG: The Good Old Smash And Grab
GODZILLA VS. KONG: The Good Old Smash And Grab

While Godzilla vs. Kong is by far the best installment of this rebooted franchise, the MonsterVerse could still learn a few lessons from its forerunners.

SXSW 2021: INTRODUCING, SELMA BLAIR: Profoundly Moving in its Bravery
SXSW 2021: INTRODUCING, SELMA BLAIR: Profoundly Moving in its Bravery

With a narrative full of precious highs and vulnerable lows, Introducing, Selma Blair is a raw, honest account of one celebrity’s journey dealing with MS.

"I Think Great Films Come Out Of Great Character And Great Story." Interview With Director Vaughn Stein Of EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE
“I Think Great Films Come Out Of Great Character And Great Story.” Interview With Director Vaughn Stein Of EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE

Film inquiry had the chance to speak with Vaughn Stein, the director of Every Breath You Take, a deep character study in disconnected yet shared grief.

EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE: A Cold Character Study
EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE: A Cold Character Study

While a bumpy ride to the end, it is an intriguing character study that examines grief and loneliness while infusing intensity and thrills.

SXSW 2021: THE FALLOUT: A Tale of Grief And Starting Over
SXSW 2021: THE FALLOUT: A Tale of Grief And Starting Over

From its terrifying opening all the way to its devastating ending, The Fallout deserves immediate attention.

WITNESS INFECTION: A Gorey Lack Of Investment
WITNESS INFECTION: A Gorey Lack Of Investment

Even the successes can not push the film beyond one of its biggest flaws – it seems to be in a constant battle with itself on what it wants to be.

SXSW 2021: HERE BEFORE, THE SPINE OF NIGHT, & BROADCAST SIGNAL INTRUSION
SXSW 2021: HERE BEFORE, THE SPINE OF NIGHT, & BROADCAST SIGNAL INTRUSION

Kevin L. Lee reports back the latest from SXSW 2021 with Here Before, The Spine of Night, and Broadcast Signal Intrusion!

SXSW 2021: Interview With THE SPINE OF NIGHT Writer/Director Philip Gelatt And Morgan Galen King
SXSW 2021: Interview With THE SPINE OF NIGHT Writer/Director Philip Gelatt And Morgan Galen King

Kevin Lee spoke with writers and directors Philip Gelatt and Morgan Galen King about their film The Spine of Night and more!

ALLEN V. FARROW Episode Four: The Art & The Artist
ALLEN V. FARROW Episode Four: The Art & The Artist

Allen v. Farrow – from the first episode to the last – has been an exercise in biased reporting, never representing both sides of the argument.

SXSW 2021 Review: R#J: A Horribly Misguided Experiment
SXSW 2021 Review: R#J: A Horribly Misguided Experiment

Even though I can feel everything is well-intentioned, little to none of it resonated. Thy movie is amiss.

ALLEN V. FARROW, Episode Three Disputing the Facts
ALLEN V. FARROW, Episode Three: Disputing the Facts

Episode three of Allen v. Farrow focuses on the allegations against Allen by a young Dylan Farrow and two seperate investigations into it.

NOBODY: Maybe It's Time To Let The Old Ways Die
NOBODY: Maybe It’s Time To Let The Old Ways Die

A sturdy but familiar entry, Nobody hews so close to standards that it brings the whole genre into question.

SXSW 2021: KID CANDIDATE, WEWORK & THE LOST SONS
SXSW 2021: KID CANDIDATE, WEWORK & THE LOST SONS

In his first report from the 2021 SXSW Film Festival, Musanna reviews Kid Candidate, WeWork and The Lost Sons!

THE YELLOW WALLPAPER A Flawed Reimagining of a Feminist Classic
THE YELLOW WALLPAPER: A Flawed Reimagining of a Feminist Classic

Based on the 1892 Charlotte Perkins Gilman short story by the same name, The Yellow Wallpaper is a thriller that stumbles with uneven performances.