Screen Rats

S ixteen year old Julie (Pili Groyne) is sanguine about the prospect of giving up her baby for adoption in six months time, having tried twice (with the assistance of …

S[/stopcap]tella Dallas opens with a brief series of shots in which the titular character (née Martin) exits her front door at the sight of workers returning home, tid…

I t’s been seven years since we’ve been gifted new work from the Russian titan Alexander Sokurov, known for his ethereal, impressionistic filmmaking style and his fasc…

T hough 2017 feels like several lifetimes ago, movie devotees may recall that Martin McDonagh ‘s last film — Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri — drew a mixed …

T here are a lot of movies that come and go that can be deemed popular or considered a cultural moment in the cinema, but few that instill an obsession among the movie…

It’s the quintessential horror image. The morning after arriving at summer camp, a young woman (Quei Tann) wakes up early to sneak out of the girls’ cabin and take a …

T here’s a school of thought that believes Hollywood’s modern predilection for always chasing the big money has been at the expense of tight little genre b-movies or m…

I t’s easy enough for a film critic to type out the words “derivative of Tarantino,” lace their fingers, give them a good cracking, and contentedly lean back in their …

O ur Eternal Summer is the latest addition to the ever-growing canon of European coming-of-agers, but one that adds an unexpected layer of emotional torment to the wel…

“ I don’t know, you guys: it’s Halloween, there’s a full moon. Don’t you think we might be pushing it just a little bit?” So says Randy Steckle (Oliver Platt), some w…

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