‘The Nightingale’ Review: A messy and violent look at humanity | Sundance 2019

There’s no denying The Nightingale is a difficult watch. (When the theater manager says they have psychologists waiting outside if you need to leave, it’s pretty serious.) But while The Nightingale is punishing in its depiction of sexual violence, there’s…

Eighth Grade Movie Review: A Touching Debut About Technology and Adolescence

Trauma reigns supreme in the cesspit that is middle school (anyone who says they enjoyed those years are bold faced liars). With hormones raging through the halls like a plague and the need to be cool and independent an unquenchable…

Sundance 2018: The films we’re excited for

Another year, another Sundance and, as always, it’s crazy to think that as we’re nearing the final stages of this past years awards run, we’re technically kicking into gear with the next. Last year films such as Call Me By Your…

Music Interview: Ariel Marx

We gotta give composers the credit they deserve. Without them, we may not evoke the same emotions during certain scenes in our favorite TV show or movie. We applaud them all. And right now, we’re giving it up for award-winning…

Movie Review: Mudbound

It’s the rare film that is able to combine love, optimism, and realism so well. Mudbound is very aware of how transformative friendship can be. It can overcome obstacles both within and without, and help us understand each other even in…

Interview: Kyle Mooney and Dave McCary for Brigsby Bear

There is something so charming and captivating about the tv shows and cartoons we watched in our youth. Most of them we can recognize right away (and sing to loudly) just by hearing the theme song.  That’s what co-writer/actor Kyle…

Movie Review: Wind River

Taylor Sheridan has spent the last couple years establishing himself as the strongest scribe working in action cinema today. His strong screenplays for Sicario and Hell or High Water have given Denis Villeneuve and David Mackenzie fantastic jumping off points…