On its surface, Share (written and directed by Pippa Bianco) resembles a few other notable indie dramas in the way it grapples with modern topics and cultural anxieties, specifically concerning the way technology can exacerbate deep hardships for teenagers in an always-online…
‘Slice’ and ‘Hold the Dark’ trailers promise thrilling wolf hunts
Who let the wolves out? This August day is already heated, what with news about Michael Cohen and Bond 25, but that’s no cue for A24 and Netflix to turn down the fire. Both Austin Vesely’s horror-comedy and Jeremy Saulnier’s…
Never Goin’ Back Movie Review: A daringly funny debut
It’s nothing new to see a coming-of-age picture wherein a couple of bright-eyed teens have dreams that far outstretch the confines of their dull, suburban lives. But as we are reminded time and time again, through the right lens, tired…
[Interview] Bo Burnham on directing ‘Eighth Grade’ and growing up with YouTube, cringe-worthy childhood memories, and premature adulthood
There are certain films that remind us of our childhoods. Those breezy, carefree days where we would just play the day away and not have to worry about the myriad of things that now plague our adult lives. Well, that…
First Trailer For Under The Silver Lake Released
Hey you! Have you ever wanted to see The Number 23 remade by David Lynch? No? Too bad, you’re getting it. The first trailer for Under the Silver Lake was released on Wednesday courtesy of indie film darlings A24. This will be…
Movie Review: The Vanishing of Sidney Hall is a tonal disaster
Perhaps the greatest tragedy of The Vanishing of Sidney Hall is that nobody told writer/director Shawn Christensen that his gag-on-impact green smoothie of dated arthouse tropes was, in fact, a comedy. The saga a pretty boy ink-jock who becomes internally…
The Rise of A24
Following it’s surprising win of the Best Picture award at the 2017 Academy Awards celebration, Moonlight, the little picture that could, introduced itself to a larger audience. This movie was a smashing success in the entertainment industry for the incredible performances,…