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
Top Five Album Revisits That Kept Me Grounded in 2025
The Shitheads: A Stoner Comedy for Desperate Times
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 is an enchanting film that sneaks up on you with its warmth and quiet confidence. … read more
The Moment Kills Brat Summer
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
I Want Your Sex Is the Horny Cure for a Sexless Generation
I Want Your Sex doesn’t skewer Gen Z puritanism so much as poke it with a dildo, but it’s refreshing to see a horny movie that doesn’t take itself seriously. … read more
Review: Melody’s Echo Chamber — Unclouded
Melody’s Echo Chamber is the musical project of French musician Melody Prochet. Her latest album Unclouded is a shock to the senses. … read more
The History of Concrete: A Goofball’s Quest for Meaning in the Mundane
The History of Concrete isn’t about concrete. It’s a reflexive look into creation’s internal and external powers that force creatives to make the what they do. … read more
Local Review: Hangxiety — Super
Super by Hangxiety is the sonic equivalent of blacksmithing: dirty and rhythmic, but it will burn your skin off if you don’t respect it. … read more
The Gallerist Is A Work of Art. Unless It Isn’t.
The Gallerist is a wickedly fun and unabashedly in-your-face satire on the commodification of art as a status symbol. … read more
Kogonada Films in Fragments in Zi
zi is utterly organic and ethereal, as Kogonada is far more interested in cultivating a feeling than advancing a plot. … read more
Not So Brokeback Mountain: Jaripeo Sheds Light on Queer Rancheros
Jaripeo has stunning visuals showcasing Mexico’s culture in a way that’s different and new but gives you so little of people whose stories have so much to give. … read more
Nuisance Bear: A Meditation on the Marriage of Man and Mother Nature
Man’s ironic relationship with nature is precisely what Nuisance Bear taps into. In trying to help them, we are also harming them. … read more
