SLFS Summer Showdown: Naked Lunch vs. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

SLFS Summer Showdown: Naked Lunch vs. Fear and Loathing in...
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Going into my double screening, I knew two things: 1. I love Hunter S. Thompson, and 2. I do not love William S. Burroughs. … read more

SLFS Summer Showdown: Jojo Rabbit vs. Isle of Dogs

SLFS Summer Showdown: Jojo Rabbit vs. Isle of Dogs
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The tone shift from Jojo Rabbit to Isle of Dogs was palpable. His style is undeniably distinctive, but Wes Anderson is far more understated than Taika Waititi. … read more

Secondhand Screenings’ Survival Guide

Secondhand Screenings’ Survival Guide
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To help you in the rebellion against a certain uprising, this Secondhand Screenings is equipping you with a survival guide of media to help you adapt and persevere.  … read more

Film Review: Ice Cream Man

Film Review: Ice Cream Man
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With Ice Cream Man, Roth is banking on the idea that its target audience will run toward the promise of mean spirited excess like kids hearing an ice cream truck. … read more

Film Review: The Samurai and the Prisoner 

Film Review: The Samurai and the Prisoner 
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The Samurai and the Prisoner requires patience and focus. If you shudder at the thought of deliberate pacing and subtitles, this film may not be for you. … read more

Film Review: Tony

Film Review: Tony
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While Anthony Bourdain lived a colorful life, Tony doesn’t try to be a biography; it just does exactly what its subject did by simply telling us a good story. … read more

Film Review: Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Film Review: Spider-Man: Brand New Day
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day is a coming-of-age tale for those still remaining hopeful in such a trying new world. Spider-Man is comic book’s most tragic hero. … read more

Feral!Cat?Red! and Beacon of Flesh @ Brewvies 07.29.2026

Feral!Cat?Red! and Beacon of Flesh @ Brewvies 07.29.2026
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It was a film that made me lean forward in my seat, squint my eyes and think, “What am I looking at?” But that’s not an experience I get to have often. … read more

SLFS Summer Showdown: Hackers vs. Tank Girl

SLFS Summer Showdown: Hackers vs. Tank Girl
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This weekend gave me the chance to travel to 1995 in all its grungy, techno glory — and find relatability in two cult classic films: Hackers and Tank Girl. … read more

Film Review: Heartstopper Forever

Film Review: Heartstopper Forever
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Heartstopper is known for tenderly displaying queer joy, friendship and romance, and thus is an extremely important and groundbreaking piece of media. … read more

Film Review: Motor City

Film Review: Motor City
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In Motor City, John Miller falls head over heels in love with beautiful Sophia to the sounds of 70s rock. Unfortunately, he’s not the only one attached. … read more

Film Review: Her Private Hell

Film Review: Her Private Hell
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Her Private Hell, the new film by Nicolas Winding Refn, showcases a director so self-consciously fixated on the safety net of in-your-face pretentiousness. … read more