Movie Reviews
From 35mm to Super8, from Digital to 3D, be it CGI, green-screen, multiple-exposure or even stop-motion, international, domestic, experimental, controversial, we review it all, with moxie!
SDAFF 2025 : Project Y
San Diego Asian Film Festival 2025 Two friends tired of their precarious existence in the nighttime life of Gangnam, in South Korea, plan to...
SDAFF 2025 : Haunted Mountains The Yellow Taboo
San Diego Asian Film Festival 2025 Legend speaks of haunted mountains in Taiwan, where lost hikers are led astray by a ghostly apparition in a...
SDAFF 2025 : No Other Choice
San Diego Asian Film Festival 2025 After being laid off from the paper company he worked at for many years, a desperate family man comes up...
SDIFF 2025 : Wake Up Dead Man A Knives Out Mystery
San Diego International Film Festival 2025 When the fiery monsignor of a small parish turns up dead and the suspect list is a bit too long,...
SDIFF 2025 : Fantasy Life
San Diego International Film Festival 2025 After he was fired from his paralegal job, Sam takes a job babysitting his psychiatrists' three...
SDIFF 2025 : Aontas
San Diego International Film Festival 2025 When an unlikely trio of women attempt to rob a rural Irish Credit Union, a told-backwards chronology...
Good Boy
Told from the dogs’ own point of view, comes a tail? - nope, a tale, of a loyal dog who moves into a rural family home with his owner, only to find...
Tron : Ares
The sophisticated program Ares is sent from the digital world to the real world on a dangerous mission with potential both-world-changing...
SDIFF 2025 : 100 Liters of Gold
San Diego International Film Festival 2025 Middle-aged sisters Taina and Paivi, famous in their Finnish village for making a traditional beer called...
SDIFF 2025 : Rental Family
San Diego International Film Festival 2025 A struggling American actor living in Tokyo finds new purpose in a very different acting gig, as part of...
SDIFF 2025 : Magic Hour
Reviewed by Alicia Glass San Diego International Film Festival 2025 As her suburban hell life falls apart when her cheating husband asks for a...
SDIFF 2025 : Silent Rebellion (À bras-le-corps)
Reviewed by Alicia Glass San Diego International Film Festival 2025 Set in neutral Switzerland in 1943, the story of teenage servant girl...
SDIFF 2025 : Caper
Reviewed by Alicia Glass San Diego International Film Festival 2025 After a sex-text is mistakenly sent to their killer boss, a group of...
SDIFF 2025 : Omaha
Reviewed by Alicia Glass San Diego International Film Festival 2025 After a family tragedy, Dad takes his two kids and the family dog off on a...
Weapons
Reviewed by Alicia Glass All the children but one from an elementary school class disappear at the same time in one night, and their community...
There’s Someone Inside Your House
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Based on a novel by the same name from Stephanie Perkins, the graduating class of Osborne High is stalked by a masked...
The Long Walk
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Based on a Stephen King book when he was in his Richard Bachman era, in a post-war United States, a group of teenage...
Until Dawn
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Based on the Playstation video game of the same name, the movie features a group of friends hunting a missing sister,...
The Perfection
Reviewed by Alicia Glass When troubled musical prodigy Charlotte meets Elizabeth, the new star pupil of her former music school trainer Anton,...
Untold
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Ruthless reporter Vivian Vera, star of her own investigative documentary series Untold, finds herself traumatized by...