The Black Hole
An absurdist Estonian film that weaves 3 tales involving aliens recruiting test subjects.
Eric LaRue
A drama about the aftermath of a school shooting with a talented cast including Judy Greer and Alexander Skarsgård.
Falling Stars
A unique but not entirely successful film with a fascinating premise about witches falling to earth as shooting stars.
Barrio Boy
A closeted gay barber navigates a summer fling with a handsome stranger in this slight but engaging drama.
Hauntology
A horror anthology about 2 sisters on a spooky road trip that’s strong both in its wraparound story and segments.
Sebastian
An at-times harrowing drama that tells the story of an aspiring writer who decides to dabble in sex work to fuel his literary ambitions.
White Reindeer
A downbeat drama set at Christmas which sees a real estate agent spiral into hedonism after a tragic loss.
A Ghost Story for Christmas 2022 & 2023
Reviews of the 2022 & 2023 editions of the BBC’s A Ghost Story for Christmas, M.R James’ Count Magnus and Arthur Conan Doyle’s Lot No.249.
Great 2024 TV Shows You Might Have Missed
Great 2024 TV shows you might have missed, including Them: The Scare, Ripley, and We Are Lady Parts.
Flow
An incredible animated film that tells the story of a black cat navigating a flooded, post-apocalyptic landscape.