Of the small handful of feature films that have been rolled out in theaters and drive-ins in recent weeks, Shortcut (which opens …
Month: September 2020
The Ugly Truth Comes to Light in The Swerve
The Swerve | 2020 | United States | 95 minutes | Dean Kapsalis To a non-fan of horror cinema, the notion of …
On Stream: Antebellum, New Virtual Local Screenings, Carpool Cinema
Antebellum (2020 | United States | 105 minutes | Gerard Bush and Christopher Renz) Antebellum opens with a long tracking shot on …
SunBreak Round Table: Local Sightings 2020
The 23rd iteration of the Northwest Film Forum’s venerable Local Sightings Film Festival kicks off today, Friday, September 18, and like everything …
On Stream: Matthias & Maxime, Local Virtual Documentaries, TIFF & NWFF online
Matthias & Maxime (2019 | Canada | 119 minutes | Xavier Dolan) Despite having collected a string of prizes (including a Grand …
On Stream: I’m Thinking of Ending Things, Mulan, Local Streams
I’m Thinking of Ending Things (2020 | USA | 133 minutes | Charlie Kaufman) For arthouse film nerds, the weekend’s most anticipated …
Triumph and Trauma drive the Nail in the Coffin
Nail in the Coffin: The Fall and Rise of Vampiro (Canada| 86 minutes | Michael Paszt) It’s cliché as all get-out, but …