Tallgrass Film Festival Reviews: Go Back to China

Once in a while you hit that point in a festival where the darker, layered, and torturous stuff starts to … More

Tallgrass Film Festival Discussion: Identity Shorts

In 2018 I only highlighted one short film – Claire McKenna, a drama which was recommended by a friend that … More

I’m not trying to be a contrarian here. I feel like I’m going against the grain on purpose but I … More

Attraction is a complicated thing. We find physical attraction simple to measure, purely drawn to someone because of some sort … More

We’re still talking bout the damn chestburster scene, all these years later. Alien turns 40 this year. I cite a … More

Genndy Tartakovsky is one of my favorite people in animation. His works have become legendary and have been a part … More

Sometimes we have to talk about the unspeakable. So back in 2016, we got this weird little film called Swiss … More

So how great is it to be a Stephen King fan right now? We’ve been given a plethora of adaptations … More

There has been a TON of chatter about this film, it’s merits, the things it might incite, and what it … More

What is it this year with stories about kids locked away in institutions for various reasons? It’s a pre-adolescent hunting … More