While Goomba Stomp and Sordid Cinema are relatively small publications, we have made great strides in gaining an increasing audience of readers due to our excellent festival coverage which includes well over thirty film festivals across the globe including TIFF, Toronto After Dark, Hot Docs, Cannes, Sundance, NYFF, Tribeca, Fantastic Fest, SXSW, FNC, Fantasia and so much more.
Featuring not one but two Sia songs, this feel-good tale takes cliché head on and builds a triumphant story.
Shirley Review It’s been a banner year for unsettling Elisabeth Moss performances. One of the last films…
Spanning from Serbia to Poland to Russia, The fully online 30th Cottbus Film Festival shows off the vitality of Eastern European cinema.
Fox Rich fights for the release of her husband, Rob, who is serving a 60-year sentence in prison.
1840s England, acclaimed but overlooked fossil hunter Mary Anning and a young woman sent to convalesce by the sea develop an intense relationship, altering both of their lives forever.
London Film Festival Undine starts on an ominous note. “If you leave me, I’ll have to kill…
London Film Festival Saturation point reached an all-time high for vampires several years ago; starting with 2008’s…
Same as it ever was (brilliant).
Pour yourself a beer. Or two.
A harrowing, unnerving, experience but one nevertheless worth having.
The Ross brothers find truth at the bottom of a bottle.
While quite the relaxing experience, Day-Off of Kasumi Arimura can’t shake off its feeling of slightness.
While boasting great acting by the two leads, ‘Supernova’ could’ve shown far more restraint telling its heartbreaking story.
Never Gonna Snow Again is Małgorzata Szumowska’s strange follow-up to Mug. Here’s why we weren’t impressed.
‘180° Rule’ provides us with a dark morality play that is unspeakaby dark from beginning to end. Watch at your own peril.
Art theft is stranger than fiction in The Painter and the Thief, a curious documentary now playing at the London Film Festival.
While the central concept behind ‘Relic’ is to be applauded, it simply isn’t haunting enough to work as a horror film.
London Film Festival 2020 Newly happily married and giddy from the excitement of their dream wedding being…
Keeping its perspective at a dog’s-eye level, ‘Stray’ is a great look at man’s best friend left alone in Istanbul.