An Oregon spring always put Alice Holtzman in a good mood.
Ben Sharrock's Limbo is a work of ethereal beauty. Funny, charming, moving, tragic, and emotionally pure, this marvelous gem of an immigration drama is as irresistible as it is unforgettable.
In 1791 the only successful slave rebellion in history began in the wealthy and flourishing French colony of Saint Domingue, located on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola. More than half a million African slaves revolted and by1804 had gained their freedo
I'm all but certain most people are aware of how the 93rd annual Academy Awards turned out this past Sunday. Nomadland walked away with Best Picture. Chloé Zhao became only the second woman after Kathryn Bigelow (The Hurt Locker) and the first woman of co
Can a 30-second scene right at the tail end of a motion picture derail what had been up to that point 90 minutes of solidly creepy, emotionally authentic, old-school haunted house fun? Christopher Smith's suitably atmospheric supernatural suspense yarn Th
The claim to fame for the tiny Irish township of Six Mile Hill is that it is the fabled gravesite for Abhartach. Local lore is that this demonic villain was the true vampire that inspired Bram Stoker to write Dracula.
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After one year's forced hiatus courtesy of COVID-19, the Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF) returned last night with a gala digital screening of the Australian neo-noir murder mystery The Dry staring Eric Bana. Running through April 18, this year'
After a somewhat rushed and lumpy start, Neil Burger's science fiction thriller Voyagers, an interstellar Lord of the Flies, rights the ship and ends up in an emotionally satisfying place. While almost none of what transpires is a surprise, the film is so