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I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER (S1E6) “Least You Had A Spare”: Horror Odes Abound As The End Draws Near
I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER (S1E6) “Least You Had A Spare”: Horror Odes Abound As The End Draws Near

The episode delivers its most brutal and graphic kill to date, coupled with a further dive into horror classics with a House of Wax feel.

TATHAGAT A Lifelong Quest for Truth and Meaning
TATHAGAT: A Lifelong Quest for Truth and Meaning

An old monk recieves news of his aunt passing away, causing him to reflect on his life and his beliefs in Manav Kaul’s Tathagat.

LAST NIGHT IN SOHO: There’s A Ghost In My House
LAST NIGHT IN SOHO: There’s A Ghost In My House

Last Night in Soho immediately pulls you in with its colorful visuals and strong performances but it lacks the subtlety necessary to be truly impactful.

DOPESICK “Whistleblower” (S1E5): It’s All Coming Together
DOPESICK “Whistleblower” (S1E5): It’s All Coming Together

Dopesick’s “Whistleblower” is an impactful episode, dedicated to bringing this dramatic recreation to life to draw empathy and understanding.

NYFF 2021: PARALLEL MOTHERS
NYFF 2021: PARALLEL MOTHERS

In using the medium of melodrama for Parallel Mothers to convey such a message, Almodóvar has given us one of his best films in years. 

I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER (S1E5) “Shak ‘n Stuff”: Tension And Secrets Return
I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER (S1E5) “Shak ‘n Stuff”: Tension And Secrets Return

Returning to the tension that made the first two episodes a success, I Know What You Did Last Summer leave viewers with its first cliffhanger.

I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER Episodes 3-4: Intense Beginning Gives Way To Unoriginal Filler
I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER Episodes 3-4: Intense Beginning Gives Way To Unoriginal Filler

Episodes 3 & 4 are not bad, but they are certainly not the best, losing much of the steam and identity the first two episodes worked so hard to generate.

LABYRINTH OF CINEMA: The Final Masterpiece From Nobuhiko Ôbayashi
LABYRINTH OF CINEMA: The Final Masterpiece From Nobuhiko Ôbayashi

Labyrinth of Cinema tells an empathetic and energetic story about the power of cinema to change the world — one that we would all do well to take in. 

"I Find Him Actually The Most Tragic Character." Interview with Reed Birney Of MASS
“I Find Him Actually The Most Tragic Character.” Interview with Reed Birney Of MASS

We spoke with actor Reed Birney about the tragedy of his character, the emotional catharsis of Mass, and the individual perspective of grief.

DOPESICK “Pseudoaddiction” (S1E4): Compelling Episode Calls For Sympathy
DOPESICK “Pseudoaddiction” (S1E4): Compelling Episode Calls For Sympathy

An engaging episode, Dopesick episode four is going to have you coming back for more – no matter how heartbreaking.

London Film Festival 2021: BOILING POINT
London Film Festival 2021: BOILING POINT

From the incredible acting to the expertly done cinematography to the at times astonishing set pieces, Boiling Point is the full meal.

I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER Episodes 1-2: A New Twist On Last Summer
I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER Episodes 1-2: A New Twist On Last Summer

I Know What You Did Last Summer is the engaging and horrifying teenage horror drama of the season.

THE LAST DUEL: Ridley Scott Attempts Rashomon
THE LAST DUEL: Ridley Scott Attempts Rashomon

The Last Duel is a comfortable return to the medieval genre with tense battle sequences and an urgent takedown of a misogynistic system.

NYFF 2021: C'MON C'MON: Tender and Simple Right to the Very End
NYFF 2021: C’MON C’MON: Tender and Simple Right to the Very End

Despite the occasional meandering of the script, much of the film feels like an honest search for peace and a sense of balance in life.

RIDE THE EAGLE: An Enjoyable Light-Hearted Comedy
RIDE THE EAGLE: An Enjoyable Light-Hearted Comedy

With a breezy 85-minute runtime, there is always enjoyment to be found with such an impressive cast.