In 'Anatomy of a Fall' a famous novelist is tried for murdering her husband. The family dog Snoop provides a key clue to the husband's mysterious death.
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Fantastic Fest Film Review: ‘Toxic Avenger’ (2023): Six Toxic Degrees of Kevin Bacon, Peter Dinklage and Elijah Wood
The Toxic Avenger, a reimagining of the 1984 cult classic, was the opening night feature at Fantastic Fest in Austin. Its star-filled cast gave stunning performances.
Read More »Anthem Film Review: Funny Vampyres, Aliens, and Dealers
Spooky, scary, and bad can also be funny as three short films demonstrated recently at the Anthem Film Festival.
Read More »Anthem Film Review: ‘The Exiles’ – Steven Soderbergh Production Wins Best Documentary
'The Exiles' provides an amazing look into the lives of young Chinese who escaped China after the Tiananmen Square massacre.
Read More »Exclusive Interview: Jo Ann Skousen Takes Anthem Film Festival ‘On the Road Again’ to Memphis with Mike Rowe, Kennedy, Tulsi Gabbard and NBC
Anthem Film Festival will show in Memphis, Tennessee, this year and feature keynote speaker Mike Rowe.
Read More »Tribeca Film Festival Review: ‘Afire,’ a Superb Film
When Leon and Felix go to the beach house on the Baltic sea to work and swim, their plans are interrupted by Nadja, who unsettles Leon and turns his world upside down.
Read More »Tribeca Film Festival Review: ‘The Fourth Wall’ – a Must-See Documentary
'The Fourth Wall' documentary series chronicles the rise and fall of the secretive Manhattan Upper West Side cult, The Sullivanians.
Read More »Tribeca Film Festival Review: In ‘Maggie Moore(s),’ Evil Lurks in a Small Town
'Maggie Moore(s)' is a multi-genre expose of the banality of evil represented by a quirky, hackneyed, criminal cast of characters in small-town America and the kindly, balanced Chief of Police who holds them accountable.
Read More »Tribeca Film Festival Review: ‘The Long Long Night’ With Mark Duplass and Barret O’Brien
When two longtime friends have a falling-out one disastrous evening in a motel room, it takes effort, discussion, anger and physical confrontation to determine whether their friendship is worth it.
Read More »Tribeca Film Festival Review: ‘Eric LaRue,’ Starring Judy Greer, Alexander Skarsgård
'Eric LaRue' is about a family struggling to cope with their teenage son Eric's murder of three classmates and the community's blaming them.
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