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Way back in 1989, smooth animation wasn’t on the mind of too many gamers. The usual series of bleeps and bloops was enough, and...
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Games
Though I minced no words in my dislike of Mario Kart Tour during a discussion on the NXpress Podcast, that doesn’t mean that plenty...
Film
The Essential Hitchcock: Rear Window While deservedly known as the Master of Suspense, Alfred Hitchcock’s playful side is often overlooked when it comes to...
Film
Instead of the usual biopic song and dance of attempting to give audiences a glimpse inside the mind of a tortured genius, Milos Forman’s...
Game Reviews
Charming as it still is, going back to the Game Boy’s Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening can produce mixed emotions, as modern convenience has...
Games
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on February 14th, 2016. **** For all the fairy tale aspects and emphasis on collecting hearts, the Legend...
Film
After 2008’s surprisingly intense and entertaining Rambo, it was hard not to be curious as to what sort of bloodbath would be cooked up...
Film
A giddy, hilarious, invigorating celebration of the spirit of movie-making, Shin’ichirô Ueda’s One Cut of the Dead cleverly plays with technique in carefully crafting...
Film
75 Years Later: Double Indemnity There are plenty of tough nuts to crack in the noir genre, but beneath those hardened exteriors usually lies...
Fantasia Film Festival
As a sort of somber Shakespearean political melodrama, Zhang Yimou’s Shadow sometimes feels a bit too overplotted, with enough self restraint and looks of...
Games
Amid the constant flow of intense battles, perfectly timed platforming, and head-scratching puzzles, gamers generally don’t have to worry about consequences from the passage...
Fantasia Film Festival
Wavering between playing its demon-expelling story for serious spiritual reflection and sensationalized thrills until a decisive end, The Divine Fury settles for a lukewarm...
Fantasia Film Festival
Emerging from the murky depths of the state of Wisconsin, Lake Michigan Monster is a dizzying whirlpool of goofiness that manages to bizarrely combine the...
Fantasia Film Festival
Though at times it may seem as quiet and unassuming as its main character, A Good Woman is Hard to Find knows how to draw...
Fantasia Film Festival
Despite a nicely mysterious opening, Dreadout winds up as another in a long line of unsuccessful attempts to translate unintelligible video game horror plots to...
Film
Though little in the script elevates it above your average SyFy creature feature, director Alexandre Aja’s Crawl manages to wriggle its way out of...
Film
Summer might be a traditional time for ambitious teens to learn responsibility with a part-time job, but Spider-Man entered the workforce a little earlier...
Fantasia Film Festival
As the editor of Sordid Cinema, I’ve spent the last few years jealously parsing our writers’ Fantasia Film Festival coverage, but now it’s finally...