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STREAMING · KANOPYGoofy ‘MISSING LINK’ Cements Laika’s Legacy for Unwavering Quality
Though not resting with the top-tier Laika efforts, ‘Missing Link’ is breathtaking proof about the evils of consolidating style: in the age of selfsame…
STREAMING · KANOPY‘HOTEL MUMBAI’ Makes a Strong Case That Terror Attacks Are Scary
A brutal watch, ‘Hotel Mumbai’ frightfully depicts the ground level nightmare of being trapped in a terrorist attack, if that’s the kind of movie…
STREAMING · THE ROKU CHANNEL‘THE MAN WHO KILLED HITLER AND THEN THE BIGFOOT’ Fulfills Title’s Promise with Medium Fanfare
Over-the-top name aside, ‘The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot’ betrays the shlock of its title to deliver a middling meditative on…
STREAMING · THE ROKU CHANNELDiscombobulated ‘Serenity’ Nears ‘The Room’ Levels of Unintentional Hilarity
Unexplainable ‘Serenity’ is a best-worst movie scenario, a beyond-trashy neo-noir concept thriller featuring award-winning performers going haywire as they labor to make sense of…
STREAMING · THE ROKU CHANNEL‘BEN IS BACK’ A Troubling Two-Hander You Should Never Trust
‘Ben is Back’ takes a different approach to an emotionally turbulent story of addiction and deception, figuring a suspense-driven framework that keeps the audience…
STREAMING · TUBIOut in Theaters: ‘WHITE BOY RICK’
'White Boy Rick' tells a fascinating true story in underwhelming fashion, touting strong performances and compelling dialogue but lacking any significant depth or emotional…
STREAMING · KANOPYOut in Theaters: ‘DAMSEL’
The Zellner’s daffy ‘Damsel’ presents a subversion of normal Western fare, trafficking two quirky, wildly enjoyable performances from Robert Pattinson and Mia Wasikoska to…
STREAMING · THE ROKU CHANNELOut in Theaters: ‘OCEAN’S 8’
Entertainingly fluffy but problematic when you dig beneath the surface, Gary Ross’ ‘Ocean’s 8’ puts an all-women spin on the upscale heist series but…
STREAMING · THE ROKU CHANNELOut in Theaters: ‘HOW TO TALK TO GIRLS AT PARTIES’
‘How to Talk to Girls at Parties’ doesn’t have the cult appeal of John Cameron Mitchell’s ‘Hedwig’ but this experimental genre-bender is a wildly…
STREAMING · KANOPYSIFF ’18 Capsule Review: ‘THREE IDENTICAL STRANGERS’
Eddy Galland, David Kellman, and Robert Shafran had their lives turned upside down with the discovery that the three 19-year olds were long-lost triplets.…
STREAMING · KANOPYSIFF ’18 Capsule Review: ‘LEAVE NO TRACE’
Following 2010’s Winter’s Bone, Debra Granik continues to peer into the grungy sideshow of backcountry American life in the delicately told Leave No Trace.…
STREAMING · THE ROKU CHANNELSIFF ’18 Capsule Review: ‘BEAST’
This moody slow-burn from writer-director Michael Pearce is a psychosexual tone-poem of quiet desperation. On a reclusive island, Jessie Buckley’s misfitted Mal falls for…
STREAMING · KANOPYSIFF ’18 Capsule Review: ‘SORRY TO BOTHER YOU’
Sorry to Bother You is on its own level of strangeness. Like stranger than tentacle porn strange. Bold, experimental, and loaded with rich, cryptic…
STREAMING · KANOPYSIFF ’18 Capsule Review: ‘BLUE MY MIND’
A maybe-mermaid metamorphosis, MDMA, and mean girls combine to make Blue My Mind an unforgettably queasy coming-of-age body horror fantasy. Lisa Brühlmann’s Kafkaesque sexual…
STREAMING · THE ROKU CHANNELOut in Theaters: ‘I KILL GIANTS’
A suspiciously similar cousin to 'A Monster Calls', 'I Kill Giants' attempts to hem a tragic coming-of-age story into a metaphorical journey of loss that…
STREAMING · THE ROKU CHANNELOut in Theaters: ‘MOST BEAUTIFUL ISLAND’
A deeply unsettling and suspenseful tone poem about the challenges of finding your way in the Big Apple as an immigrant, Ana Asensio’s ‘Most…
STREAMING · THE ROKU CHANNELOut in Theaters: ‘THE FLORIDA PROJECT’
A powerful punch of empathic, humanist, character-driven cinema, 'The Florida Project' boasts a trifecta of sublime performances (Brooklyn Prince, Bria Vinaite, Willem Dafoe) but…
STREAMING · KANOPYOut in Theaters: ‘LOGAN LUCKY’
Ocean’s Eleven by way of Ricky Bobby, ‘Logan Lucky’ is a splashy, snappy, scrumptious heist flick super-powered by a rambunctious cast and Steven Soderbergh’s…
STREAMING · TUBIOut in Theaters: ‘DETROIT’
It pains me to say that what should have been one of the most important films of 2017 ultimately had me reflecting on the…
STREAMING · THE ROKU CHANNELSIFF ’17 Capsule Review: ‘TIME TRAP’
Aliens. Conquistadors. Cavemen. All three filmic mainstays crop up in soft sci-fi thriller Time Trap from directors Ben Foster and Mark Dennis. A pulpy adventure…
STREAMING · TUBISIFF ’17 Capsule Review: ‘BAD BLACK’
This ultra-ultra-low-budget Wakaliwood effort (reportedly made for 200 bucks), which won the audience award at Fantastic Fest (constant nods to Austin probably didn’t hurt),…
STREAMING · TUBIOut in Theaters: ‘KING ARTHUR: LEGEND OF THE SWORD’
Brassy and bold in spirit but a hot mess in execution, ‘King Arthur: Legend of the Sword’ suffers middling special effects, a more-boring-than-it-should-be plot…
STREAMING · KANOPYOut in Theaters: ‘BELOW HER MOUTH’
‘Below Her Mouth’ is an epically poor lesbian romance complete with shamefully terrible acting, an embarrassing script and way more than one gratuitous sex…
STREAMING · THE ROKU CHANNELSXSW ’17 Review: ‘GAME OF DEATH’
Fountains of blood and questionable millennials populate Laurence Morais and Sebastien Landry’s campy ‘Game of Death’, a slick and uproarious horror comedy where its kill…
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By: Matt Oakes
Started blogging about film in college when the university paper wouldn’t have him. Dislikes your consensus film Twitter favorites. Devotee of horror movies that make him die a little inside. Catches films at festivals when he can. Proud SFCS and OFCS member and Tomatometer-approved critic. Editor-in-chief of Silver Screen Riot.
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