Monday

20-10-2025 Vol 19

Day: July 24, 2025

The Fire in Your Eyes: Ozzy Osbourne (1948-2025)

“The wreckage of my past is haunting me, it just won’t leave me alone,” sang Ozzy on “Road to Nowhere,”…

Fantasia 2025: I Am Frankelda, The Devil’s Bride, Cielo

Folklore and fantasy are nothing new to the Fantasia International Film Festival, but this year’s lineup features quite a few…

One of Us: Malcolm-Jamal Warner (1970-2025)

The most successful rock stars and child stars are often plagued by a unique problem most of us would betray…

Book Excerpt: That Very Witch: Fear, Feminism, and the American Witch Film by Payton McCarty-Simas

We’re proud to present an excerpt from That Very Witch: Fear, Feminism, and the American Witch Film by Payton McCarty-Simas,…

DVD/Blu-Ray Guide July 2025: “A Minecraft Movie,” “Final Destination: Bloodlines,” “The Legend of Ochi,” More

10 NEW TO NETFLIX “Anchorman““Born on the Fourth of July““Donnie Darko““Happy Gilmore““Jaws““Mad Max: Fury Road““Mission: Impossible““A Star is Born““V For…

NYFF63 Will Open with North American Premiere of Luca Guadagnino’s After the Hunt

As the fall festival lineup continues to take shape, a major piece has now slid into place. Film at Lincoln…

Fantasia Review: I Am Frankelda, Mexico’s First Stop-Motion Feature, Speaks Truth to Power

More than the similarly mythologized Monsters, Inc., the first stop-motion feature produced in Mexico (courtesy of the Cinema Fantasma studio)…

Folktales Review: An Evocative Portrait of Self-Discovery in Norway

In their documentary Folktales, Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady weave Norse mythology (specifically that of “the three Norns”) and evocative…

Fantasia Review: Terrestrial is a Pitch-Black Sci-Fi Comedy

We enter Steve Pink’s Terrestrial with a tour through an opulent home––broken glass on the floor, a blood trail towards…