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!
Untold
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Ruthless reporter Vivian Vera, star of her own investigative documentary series Untold, finds herself traumatized by...
SDCC 2025 : Aztec Batman Clash of Empires
Reviewed by Alicia Glass A young Aztec boy encounters tragedy when Spanish Conquistadors murder his father, the tribe leader, and escapes to...
The Fantastic Four : First Steps
Reviewed by Alicia Glass The famous quartet of superheroes find themselves facing new challenges in their lives with the advent of childbirth,...
I Know What You Did Last Summer 2025
Reviewed by Alicia Glass A gang of friends are terrorized by a gruesome stalker with a hook to grind over an incident from all of their recent...
Bury Me When I’m Dead
Reviewed by Alicia Glass After failing to carry out his dying wifes last wish, her widower Henry starts experiencing strange phenomena that...
Companion
Reviewed by Alicia Glass A weekend getaway at a remote cabin in the woods amongst several coupled friends turns into a bloodbath of murder,...
Sweet Relief
Reviewed by Alicia Glass A small New England town hides several instances of insidious violence, all eventually interconnected through an...
Talk To Me
Reviewed by Alicia Glass A group of friends turn conjuring spirits with an embalmed hand into a dangerous party game, until one goes too far...
M3GAN 2.0
Reviewed by Alicia Glass When the basic AI tech used to make the killer kid bot M3GAN is stolen and used to create the military grade weapon...
28 Years Later
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Zombies carry spoilers even decades later! 28 years after the initial outbreak of the Rage virus that turned...
Heart Eyes
Reviewed by Alicia Glass The Heart Eyes Killer, a mass murderer who hunts down couples on Valentines Day, mistakes a pair of mismatched ad...
SDAFF Spring Showcase 2025 : I am a Ghost 10th Anniversary Remaster
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Way back in the, it seems like now, far-off year of 2012, I attended a showing of H.P. Mendoza’s I Am A Ghost at the...
SDAFF Spring Showcase 2025 : Between Goodbyes
Reviewed by Alicia Glass The story of a queer Korean adoptee and her reunion with her original family, sharing cultural misunderstandings,...
Barbarian
Reviewed by Alicia Glass A woman renting an Air BNB discovers the house holds a myriad of terrifying secrets. There was an awful lot of...
SDAFF Spring Showcase 2025 : Out of Plain Sight
Reviewed by Alicia Glass A documentary featuring the on-going effects of the dumping of the insecticide DDT off the Los Angeles coast more...
SDAFF Spring Showcase 2025 : Baby Assassins: Nice Days
Reviewed by Alicia Glass In the third installment of the Baby Assassins series, teenage hitpeople Chisato and Mahiro visit the coastal town of...
Bring Her Back
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Recently orphaned stepsiblings Piper and Andy find themselves farmed out to an adoptive mother with a sinister hidden...
Flight Risk
Reviewed by Alicia Glass An Air Marshal transporting a runaway fugitive, as in a flight risk, in a plane over the Alaskan wilderness, finds...
SDAFF Spring Showcase 2025 : Lucky Star
Reviewed by Alicia Glass After falling prey to a tax scam, reformed gambler Lucky goes through increasingly desperate actions to try and make...
SDAFF Spring Showcase 2025 : Soldier of Love
Reviewed by Alicia Glass The story of rising Kazakh music star Beybut and his navigating the trappings, and failings, of fame. So...