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“The Bride!” Leaves its Titular Character Voiceless
In The Bride!, there’s enough interesting scaffolding to believe that another version of this movie exists, and that it could capture the distinct feminine rage of feeling voiceless.
Oh, to Be Young, Kidnapped, and On the Run: “Silver Star” Review
The road trip movie has always been about reinvention, and in the case of Silver Star, it’s a rebirth as well. A means of finding a place in this world through a connection with someone else.
Physical Media Release: “A Little Prayer”
A Little Prayer is gently overwhelming, a tidal wave of humanity’s potential and its disappointments.
Werner Herzog Chases His White Whale in “Ghost Elephants”
Ghost Elephants is guided by a gentle, determined voiceover by Herzog. A beautiful reminder that life can still have moments of discovery, both within ourselves and out in the sprawling expanse of nature.
Slamdance ’26: Short Film Round-Up, Part Two
From February 24 to March 6, you can catch up with selections from the Slamdance Film Festival from the comfort of your own home. All of these short films, plus part one of the round up, and more are available on the Slamdance Channel now!
Slamdance ’26: Short Film Round-Up, Part One
From February 24 to March 6, you can catch up with selections from the Slamdance Film Festival from the comfort of your own home. All of these short films, plus part two of the round up, and more are available on the Slamdance Channel now!
Slamdance ’26: “Kings of Venice” Reigns Supreme
Kings of Venice is a snapshot of this quest for paddle tennis preservation. The nobility of that is up for debate, but the passion is not.
Slamdance ’26: “Brailled It” Rewrites Filmmaking Perspectives
Brailled It is many things, but above all, it’s a testament to the ability of film to be adapted and changed to allow more perspectives to be shared.
“All Saints Day” Puts the Bond of Family to the Test
An under-the-radar indie gem, All Saints Day is a portrait of a family that exposes warts and all in the hope of forgiveness.
Slamdance ’26: “The Plan” is an All-Out Pressure Cooker
The Plan is a pitch comedy that plumbs the depths of contemporary fear without losing sight of the fact that it’s this fear and frustration that leads us to make our worst decisions.
Slamdance ’26: “Danny Is My Boyfriend” is a Disaster in the Best Way
Danny Is My Boyfriend is an utter disaster in the best possible way. A trainwreck that’s as fun as it is colossally, catastrophically dramatic, masterfully realized by Sandler and Lakatos.
Slamdance ’26: “BRB” is a Sweet Ode to Sisters, Dial-up, and AIM
Sisterhood is a series of contradictions that BRB masterfully encapsulates in a messy road trip flick whose tenderness is undeniable.
Slamdance ’26: “The Bulldogs” Paints a Haunting Picture of a Town in Environmental Crisis
In The Bulldogs, Dixon and Segev constructed an engrossingly intimate introduction to a town, its people, and the terrible event that looms over them all.
“This Is Not a Test” is “The Breakfast Club” Mixed with Zombies
This Is Not a Test is a gnarly teen survivor flick that knows mental health challenges are just as dangerous as brain-eating zombies.
Their Next Trick: The Horsemen Come Home with “Now You See Me: Now You Don’t” Release
Now you See Me: Now You Don’t is available to own on 4K Ultra HD (+ Blu-ray + Digital), Blu-ray (+ Digital), DVD, and 4K Ultra HD SteelBook, Lionsgate gives viewers a chance to peek behind the curtain of the Horsemen.
“How to Make a Killing” is More Proof of Glen Powell’s Charm
How to Make a Killing is a dark comedy that doesn’t shy away from the sadness of the heartbreak that comes when all your dreams come true.
“‘Wuthering Heights’” is at a Low
“Wuthering Heights” is a teenage love affair, shiny and feverish, burning bright, but ultimately imploding upon itself because it’s playing with things it doesn’t yet understand.
“Crime 101” is a Smoggy Throwback Crime Thriller
Make no mistake, though, Crime 101 is a hell of a ride and a throwback to the smog-filled heists of yesteryear LA.
“Cold Storage” is a Little Drafty, but Still Warm
Cold Storage may leave the viewer a little cold, but there are some embers here that may catch fire.
“Daughters of the Domino” is a Super Sleuthworthy Whodunnit
As for what comes next for Daughters of the Domino, the film makes a strong case for a Veronica Mars, Knives Out-type continuation of the sisters’ crime-solving abilities. Even if this is the only case Nina and Laura get to the bottom of, it sure makes for a fun murder mystery.