CUFF ’24 REVIEW: AMBITIOUS DEBUT “THE BLUE ROSE” WITHERS UNDER ITS OWN INFLUENCES
Eighteen-year-old filmmaker George Barron's surreal first feature is a stylish but flawed David Lynch pastiche.
Eighteen-year-old filmmaker George Barron's surreal first feature is a stylish but flawed David Lynch pastiche.
A subject that could be adapted in all kinds of intriguing ways is reduced to a hopelessly formulaic youth-in-peril flick.
Filmmaker Adrien Beau pays homage to the look and style of '70s horror in this deliberately paced folkloric thriller.
BEWARE THE BOOGEYMAN is an good-natured attempt at resurrecting the portmanteau horror film, but good intentions are sadly undermined by low budget and lack of variety.
Director Baloji's new film evokes spirituality and surrealism while exploring Congolese cultural beliefs.