Magic As Metaphor, Not Escape
MOVIE REVIEW Sanctuary: A Witch's Tale - Genre: Crime, Drama, Supernatural Year Released: 2024, 2026 Runtime: 7 x ~45–50m episodes Director(s): Justin Molotnikov, Lisa Mulcahy Writer(s):...
When Hope Becomes a Daily Practice
MOVIE REVIEW Holy Ghetto - Genre: Documentary Year Released: 2026 Runtime: 1h 23m Director(s): iLan Azoulai Where to Watch: shown at the 2026 Dances with Films...
Redefining Fatherhood Without a Roadmap
MOVIE REVIEW Dad Genes - Genre: Documentary Year Released: 2026 Runtime: 1h 5m Director(s): Craig Downing Where to Watch: shown at the 2026 Dances with Films...
A Holiday Tradition Gets Its Sharpest Entry in Years
MOVIE REVIEW V/H/S/Halloween - Genre: Horror, Anthology Year Released: 2025 Runtime: 1h 55m Director(s): Bryan M. Ferguson, Casper Kelly, Micheline Pitt-Norman, R.H. Norman, Alex Ross...
When the Past Refuses to Stay Buried
MOVIE REVIEW The Confession - Genre: Horror, Thriller, Drama Year Released: 2026 Runtime: 1h 27m Director(s): Will Canon Writer(s): Will Canon Cast: Italia Ricci, Zachary Golinger,...
Haunted Attraction As Character Study: the People Behind the Masks
MOVIE REVIEW The Haunted Forest - Genre: Horror, Drama Year Released: 2025 Runtime: 1h 33 minutes Director(s): Keith Boynton Writer(s): Keith Boynton, Devin McEwan Cast:...
Two Women the System Never Planned For
TV SERIES REVIEW Ponies - Genre: Espionage Thriller, Drama Year Released: 2026 Runtime: 8 episodes x ~60m Creator(s): Susanna Fogel, David Iserson Director(s): Susanna Fogel,...
A Town Rarely Seen on Its Own Terms
MOVIE REVIEW Glendora - Genre: Documentary Year Released: 2026 Runtime: 1h 14m Director(s): Isabelle Armand Where to Watch: shown at the 2026 Dances with Films New...
Unlikable Characters by Design, Not Accident
MOVIE REVIEW Cabin Fever: 4K Steelbook - Genre: Horror, Comedy Year Released: 2002, Lionsgate Limited 4K 2026 Runtime: 1h 33m Director(s): Eli Roth Writer(s): Eli Roth,...
The Beauty and Violence of Creative Overreach
MOVIE REVIEW Queen Kelly - Genre: Drama, Romance Year Released: 1929, Milestone / Kino Lorber 4K Reconstruction 2025–2026 Runtime: 1h 41m Director(s): Erich von Stroheim Writer(s):...
