Category: Film

Hamlet: Riz Ahmed’s incredible revival shows the plays still the thing

Even after over four centuries, the play’s still the thing.

When life has you trapped, anyone would scratch and claw to find a way out.

Agatha’s Almanac invites the viewer into the home and garden of 90-year-old Agatha Bock.

During the early months of the Russia/Ukraine war, Ukrainian children were rounded up and taken to...

Grounded and gritty, Plan C is a furious independent thriller that fires on all cylinders.

Written and directed by Alireza Khatami, The Things You Kill is a gripping thriller that captures the complicated nature of masculinity.

by Daniel Eng | Mar 22, 2026 | Film, Reviews

The Well offers a message of hope, affirming freedom and family as core tenets of life—even as these very things are perpetually threatened.

Nika and Madison find themselves fighting more than their allegations.

Project Hail Mary is an utterly remarkable achievement. Sharply

undertone needs to be heard to be believed. Directed by Ian Tuason, undertone tells the story of...

One of the wonderful things about Slamdance Film Festival is that it has a section of films that...

Reminders of Him is in the romance genre, but to me, its true charm is in the ways different characters choose to remain in each other’s’ corners

“Breakout” films highlight filmmakers who are moving to a new level in their art. Here are a few of the films at Slamdance that fit that category.