(above: "Mami Wata") The Museum of the Moving Image’s annual First Look Festival returns March 15 to March 19 in Astoria, showcasing over two dozen unique ...

I don’t know if Fandor is premiering “Jethica” (which won a top award at last year’s Brooklyn Horror Film Festival) on February 14 because of a reference to ...

I confess I have never seen any of Jean Rollin’s films, but a new documentary about him has whetted my appetite for his work. “Orchestrator of Storms: The ...

Making the threatened protagonist in a horror film a pregnant woman is a surefire way to double the anxiety and fear a spectator experiences. Add to that the ...

The 2022 horror film “Attachment” (premiering February 9 on the Shudder streaming service) takes its name from “dybbuk,” a term from Jewish mythology ...

A lot of film lovers don’t watch the Oscar broadcast because they think it’s uncool. They don’t watch SNL because it hasn’t been good in years and so forth. I ...

Here is a list of every film/documentary/TV mini-series I watched in 2022 in the order I watched them. Titles in boldface are narrative features, others are ...

So many new docs and so little time! Here is my second round of reviews of new documentaries screened at the DOC NYC film festival. I’ll be reviewing still ...

The largest documentary film festival in the U.S., the DOC NYC Festival will screen over 200 films in various NYC locations from November 9 to 17. (Films can ...

The Washington Post reported this week that 2022 was a huge year for horror films, perhaps because of post-pandemic desires for cinematic shocks or maybe it’s ...

After 14-year-old Aurora Mardiganian escaped from the Armenian genocide in 1917 and moved to the U.S., a newspaper serialised her amazing story and two years ...

New York, NY (October 20, 2022) – A survey of the growing prominence and visibility ofwomen in film, the latest ACA Cinema Project series The Female Gaze: ...