Alexander Holmes 4/4/20 Alexander Holmes 4/4/20

The Clone Wars - S7E5: Gone with a Trace

Gone with a Trace consistently makes its viewers wonder about the path the series is taking

Sumer Singh 4/3/20 Sumer Singh 4/3/20

I am Not Okay With This

I am Not Okay with This is an intelligent look into the daily struggles of the teenage demographic by brilliantly using elements of fantasy with grounded relevant social themes

Jak Luke Sharp 4/3/20 Jak Luke Sharp 4/3/20

The Wild Goose Lake

The Wild Goose Lake is a slow and stoic Chinese gangster thriller that loses its tense grip with a stuttery second act that throws off what is an otherwise engaging feature

Alexander Holmes 4/3/20 Alexander Holmes 4/3/20

The Clone Wars - S7E4: Unfinished Business

Unfinished Business will really remind viewers why they fell in love with the show in the first place

Jak Luke Sharp 4/2/20 Jak Luke Sharp 4/2/20

BFI FLARE 2020 - Lone Wolf + The Passing

The Lone Wolf and The Passing are two terrifically poignant shorts

Jak Luke Sharp 4/2/20 Jak Luke Sharp 4/2/20

BERLINALE 2020 - A l’abordage

A l’abordage is a tranquil but resounding success at exploring the hearts and souls of three dynamic characters in their struggles to evolve and grow

Sumer Singh 4/2/20 Sumer Singh 4/2/20

IFFR 2020 - Fidelity

Nigina Sayfullaeva's Fidelity ravages its potential of being an explorative piece of psychological drama

Alexander Holmes 4/2/20 Alexander Holmes 4/2/20

The Clone Wars - S7E3: On the Wings of Keeradaks

Episode three, On the Wings of Keeradaks, is thus far the most action-centric of the latest Clone Wars season

Jak Luke Sharp 4/1/20 Jak Luke Sharp 4/1/20

IFFR 2020 - Na-reul cha-ja-jwo (Bring Me Home)

Na-reul cha-ja-jwo (Bring Me Home) continually exposes the viewer to absolute torturous sadism yet with poignancy and brutality that is reflective of the multifaceted darkness of the world

Alexander Holmes 4/1/20 Alexander Holmes 4/1/20

The Clone Wars - S7E2: A Distant Echo

Keven Kiner’s superb score again propels the action forward and the Bad Batch’s powers come more into play

Jak Luke Sharp 3/31/20 Jak Luke Sharp 3/31/20

Downhill

Downhill falls and fails at every hurdle, with each element it crafts with soft layers drowning any momentum

Alexander Holmes 3/31/20 Alexander Holmes 3/31/20

The Clone Wars - S7E1: The Bad Batch

A satisfactory return to the small-scale stories that made The Clone Wars great

Paul Anderson 3/31/20 Paul Anderson 3/31/20

Matthew Salleh and Rose Tucker: 'We do this whole thing with a crew of just the two of us'

Directing duo Matthew Salleh and Rose Tucker on Dogs, SXSW, Pubs in Scotland and their latest documentary We Don’t Deserve Dogs

Jakub Flasz 3/30/20 Jakub Flasz 3/30/20

La Vérité (The Truth)

The Truth is a well-executed film equivalent of an onion, at least as far as its thematic composition is concerned

Sumer Singh 3/30/20 Sumer Singh 3/30/20

BERLINALE 2020 - Anunciaron tormenta (A Storm Was Coming)

The randomness of the presentation, coupled with the difficulty to grasp the subject matter, feels like an injustice to the film’s subject

Jak Luke Sharp 3/30/20 Jak Luke Sharp 3/30/20

SXSW 2020 - Dark City Beneath the Beat

TT The Artist's Dark City Beneath the Beat is a visually compelling treat of the heartbeat and expression in Baltimore through its provocative and affectionate citizens