Chris Brandon describes his creative process behind the new Irish crime thriller, 'Bloodlands', available now on Acorn TV.
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Theatre Interview: Rob Drummond from ‘Open Mic’
The interactive performances will stream from the Cabaret Space at Soho Theatre April 1-3.
Read More »Game Review: ‘Words Over Easy’ from Winning Moves Games
Words Over Easy from Winning Moves Games cooks up a new spin on word games: having certain letters forbidden.
Read More »SXSW Film Review: Udo Kier in ‘Swan Song’
The legendary cult actor makes the most of a role as a small-town hairdresser tending to a client one final time.
Read More »March Sadness – How Much More Can We Take?
In these waning days of March 2021, I have been inflicted with a deep and abiding March sadness.
Read More »SXSW Film Review: The Jubilant ‘We Are the Thousand’
Anita Rivaroli's exuberant documentary about passion in music made its North American debut at SXSW Online 2021.
Read More »Card Game Review: Wrath Expansion for Draconis Invasion from Keji
In the Wrath Expansion, the story behind Draconis Invasion goes on in epic levels. The invasion from the base game is over, and now the armies of light are in pursuit of the retreating darkness to eradicate the threat forever.
Read More »SXSW Film Review: Justine Bateman’s ‘Violet’ Breaks All the Rules, and It Works
Violet. One of those rare movies that breaks the rules of filmmaking, but delivers an engrossing story. Staring Olivia Munn.
Read More »Audio Theater Review: ‘The Canterville Ghost,’ Adapted from the Story by Oscar Wilde
The ascendance of podcasts has resuscitated the mostly-dead art once called the radio drama. This adaptation of Oscar Wilde's short story is one of the best new examples I've heard.
Read More »‘Infinitum: Subject Unknown’ – Q&A with Sir Ian McKellen and filmmakers Tori Butler-Hart and Matthew Butler-Hart
Sir Ian McKellen, Tori Butler-Hart, and Matthew Butler-Hart explain creative ways to make a film during a pandemic.
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