Midsommar Director’s Cut: Ari Aster’s psychedelic horror about a relationship disintegrating on an ill-advised vacation among the brightly-lit rituals of a very …
Category: Reviews
Sword of Trust finds humor in historical conspiracy
In Lynn Shelton’s Sword of Trust, two women (Jillian Bell and Michaela Watkins) arrive at a recently-deceased grandfather’s house in Alabama, expecting …
Have a Cool Summer: Spider-Man & Midsommar
As we try to get into the habit of more regular, if belated, year-round film writing, two of last week’s biggest releases …
The Best Films of 2019 (So Far)
We’re halfway through the year. If the film release calendar was evenly distributed and not skewed to awards campaigns, we’d have seen …
SIFF 2019: Short Reviews (They Come Back)
The Seattle International Film Festival officially wrapped earlier this month, but we’re revisiting some of our festival highlights for posterity with short …
SIFF 2019: Short Reviews (Continental Lovers)
The Seattle International Film Festival officially wrapped earlier this month, but we’re revisiting some of our festival highlights for posterity with short …
SIFF 2019: Short Reviews (Funny Girls)
The Seattle International Film Festival officially wrapped earlier this month. They’re currently in the midst of their Best of SIFF Programming, so …
SIFF 2019: Short Reviews (Beto & Beta Bros)
The Seattle International Film Festival officially wrapped last weekend. They’re currently in the midst of their Best of SIFF Programming, so we’re …
SIFF 2019: Short Reviews (Chinese Exchange Studies)
The Seattle International Film Festival officially wrapped last weekend. They’re currently in the midst of their Best of SIFF Programming, so we’re …
SIFF 2019: Short Reviews (Oakland Calling)
The Seattle International Film Festival officially wrapped last weekend. They’re currently in the midst of their Best of SIFF Programming, so we’re …