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Local Review: Dysregulation — Self-Titled

Local Review: Dysregulation — Self-Titled
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Across the five tracks, Dysregulation show they have the skills and artistic talent to get that dizzying and frightening feeling across and into your own skull. … read more

The Sundance Animated Short Film Program Is Wacky, Wild and Weird

The Sundance Animated Short Film Program Is Wacky, Wild and...
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The animated shorts are a mixed bag of good cinema. They can be kid-friendly, arthouse mental, terrifyingly hostile or eye-openingly provocative. … read more

Review: The Last Dinner Party — From The Pyre

Review: The Last Dinner Party — From The Pyre
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From The Pyre refreshingly deters from the concept of digestibility. It is not interested in telling you how to feel while listening; it simply allows you to feel it. … read more

Cookie Queens Follows Four Girl Scouts with Thin Mints and Thick Skins

Cookie Queens Follows Four Girl Scouts with Thin Mints and...
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Cookie Queens, much like the products that its subjects are selling, may not be particularly filling, but it’s a sweet treat among other movies up for awards. … read more

Barney Gets Bloodthirsty in Buddy

Barney Gets Bloodthirsty in Buddy
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The premiere of Buddy at Sundance 2026 pushed uncomfortable truths about nostalgic media to hilarious and horrifying depths.  … read more

Visualize Analog Freedom and Recklessness with The Best Summer

Visualize Analog Freedom and Recklessness with The Best Summer
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It was seeing The Best Summer at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival that made me wind back those memories like pressing the playback button.  … read more

Wicker is a Well-Woven Tale

Wicker is a Well-Woven Tale
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Wicker is a delightfully offbeat film, one that feels like a storybook left out in the rain. … read more

Rock Springs’ Horror Comes from its History

Rock Springs’ Horror Comes from its History
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While the family attempts a fresh start in Rock Springs, they soon realize they’re not only being haunted by hungry ghosts but by the town’s horrifying past … read more

Top Five Album Revisits That Kept Me Grounded in 2025

Top Five Album Revisits That Kept Me Grounded in 2025
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Boy, what a scorched wreckage this year has left us in, huh? Between heartbreaks and headaches, the rocky road through 2025 has finally reached the edge. … read more

The Shitheads: A Stoner Comedy for Desperate Times

The Shitheads: A Stoner Comedy for Desperate Times
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The comedy genre is dying and humanity’s sense of humor is going down with it. The Shitheads might not be a cult classic, but it’s what we need right now. … read more

The Only Living Pickpocket in New York Stole My Heart

The Only Living Pickpocket in New York Stole My Heart
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The Only Living Pickpocket in New York is an enchanting film that sneaks up on you with its warmth and quiet confidence. … read more

The Moment Kills Brat Summer

The Moment Kills Brat Summer
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I’m in the camp that if you loved Brat Summer and never wanted it to be over, The Moment should be a required watch for you. … read more