The world as he knows it comes to an end in Shaun of the Dead

We’re taking a look at what has made each of Edgar Wright’s films great in lead up to the release of Baby Driver.  Who hasn’t woken up and thought the world was coming to an end? In Edgar Wright’s Shaun…

Movie Review: Moscow Never Sleeps

Johnny O’Reilly’s Moscow Never Sleeps aspires to more than just being an ensemble drama. It seeks to encapsulate the very spirit of that great Russian city, all its wonder, all its corruption, all its desperation, all its beauty. This may seem…

Review: 47 Meters Down

Few movies can make you cringe and clench your teeth, but 47 Meters Down is one of those movies, completely packed to the brim with tension. Mandy Moore and CW favorite Claire Holt play sisters vacationing in Mexico who decide…

Zoe Lister-Jones talks about her first feature film Band Aid

Director Zoe Lister Jones has an enigmatic film on her hands with Band Aid, a comedy-drama hybrid that utilizes music in an inspired way. While the plot on first glance is familiar, studying the arrested development of a couple in…

Cannes 2017 Round Up: Highlights and controversy

Cannes has always prided itself in cinematic controversy and this year It didn’t take much time for the anticipated, but controversial screening of Bong Joon Ho’s “Okja” to create a stir. The film started off being booed not for its…

Movie Review: The Circle

What is the “circle” exactly? In the case of John Ponsoldt’s latest, it’s a cheap attempt to latch onto the “hip” zeitgeist while hitching a ride to millennial’s attachment to social media. It’s a tech heavy plot that doesn’t ever…

Tribeca Review: Love After Love

Like its last rattle, death lingers and grief hurts. There is no easy, manual prescribed manner in which someone deals with the loss of a loved one, especially when that someone was the glue that held so much of a…