From The Editors
THE HOUSEMAID Review: Delightful, Surprisingly Effective Trash
Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried star in Paul Feig's new, airport-trashy thriller.
Screen Anarchy Last Minute Gift Guide 2025 Episode 2: Shout Factory, Warner, Neon Eagle and Cauldron
Welcome to Episode two of the Screen Anarchy Last Minute Gift Guide for 2025. The first episode highlighted releases from Kino. This episode covers stuff that was sent by Shout Factory, Warner Brothers, Neon Eagle and Cauldron. I...
IS THIS THING ON? Review: Standup Comedy, Midlife Marital Crisis, Familiar Trajectory
Will Arnett and Laura Dern star in Bradley Cooper's new film.
Dallas Critics Honor ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER as Best Film of 2025
Also: 'Kpop Demon Hunters' as Best Animated Film; 'Sentimental Value' as Best Foreign Language Film.'
DAVID BYRNE'S AMERICAN UTOPIA 4K Review: Barefoot in a Suit
Spike Lee directs an electrifying film that leaps off the stage in Criterion's sterling new release.
Screen Anarchy Last Minute Gift Guide 2025 Episode 1: Kino
Dave Canfield, your Creature Feature Preacher here with the Screen Anarchy Last Minute Gift Guide for 2025. We’ve got several episodes coming in the next few days that showcase a bunch of easily-obtained, movie-related movies, music and collectibles, courtesy of...
AMSTERDAMNED II Review: A Playful Late Sequel
Let's start with a bit of history. Back in the eighties, we had this young upstart director in the Netherlands who did things everybody told him you couldn't do. His name was Dick Maas and I'll be damned if he...
Criterion in March 2026: Tsui Hark's THE BLADE, Martin Scorsese's KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON, More
Springtime -- specifically, March 2026 -- brings many good gifts for home video enthusiasts from The Criterion Collection, beginning with Tsui Hark's superlative action epic The Blade (1995) in 4K (?!). I love the official description, so allow me to...
HOKUM Teaser Trailer: Adam Scott Stars in Damian McCarthy's Next Horror Thriller
A horror writer visits an Irish inn to scatter his parents' ashes, unaware the property is said to be haunted by a witch. Neon has released a new teaser trailer for Hokum, the upcoming horror thriller form Damian McCarthy,...
SPACE/TIME Exclusive Clip: Evacuation Plan
Run for your lives! Our exclusive clip from Space/Time features professional people excitedly talking and frantically running down long hallways? What on Earth is going on? We get a clue from the official synopsis: "In a future on the brink...
Opening This Week: THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB Cries for Help, THE HOUSEMAID Gets Twisted
Plus: 'Is This Thing On?' and 'Avatar: Fire and Ash.'
NORMAL Official Teaser Trailer: Bob Odenkirk's Everyman Hero Blows Stuff up Good
In just a handful of films, Bob Odenkirk has quickly solidified himself as the everyman-hero of action cinema. Building on another franchise's duo of entries, director Ben Wheatley, himself no stranger to ballistic cinema, continues to promote Odenkirk as just...
Sound and Vision: Rebecca Sugar and friends
In the article series Sound and Vision we take a look at music videos from notable directors. This week we look at several songs by Rebecca Sugar, with music video(s) directed by them and their collaborators. Rebecca Sugar, just recently...
SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT Review: Fun, Bloody, and Surprising Christmas Slasher
Surprise! The seventh film is the charm for a 40-year-old slasher franchise.
Now Playing: DUST BUNNY Dusts Off Fantasy, RESURRECTION Puzzles, ATROPIA Laughs
Plus: 'Lone Samurai,' 'Europe's New Faces,' 'Scarlet,' 'Ella McCay,' and 'Silent Night, Deadly Night.'
Friday One Sheet: SOUND OF FALLING
As an amateur photographer (who focuses mainly on candid and street photography) my favourite content trope when capturing photos is the shot where everyone is going about their business, but one person is looking directly into the camera. This is...
SCARLET Review: If Hamlet Was a Sword-Wielding Warrior Princess Having a Boss Fight in the Afterlife
A young woman finds herself in a horrifying afterlife, where many things look like our familiar reality, but with a few macabre twists. A brief flashback interlude informs us that the heroine is Scarlet, a medieval-era princess who tried to...
EUROPE'S NEW FACES Review: Harrowing Migrant Experiences
Sam Abbas' documentary details a long journey built on hopes for a better life.
ATROPIA Review: Uproarious War Satire
Alia Shawkat, Callum Turner, Zahra Alzubaidi, Tony Shawkat, Jane Levy, Tim Heidecker, Lola Kirke, and Chloƫ Sevigny star; Hailey Benton Gates wrote and directed.
RESURRECTION Review: Fashioning an Alternate History of Cinema
Jackson Yee and Shu Qi star in Bi Gan's new film.
