It’s hard to deal with a film like King Saud nowadays. The experience of watching it didn’t make me feel good, and at first, I attributed this to

Navigating through the world of Nathan Hill’s unique style of filmmaking has been a treat. By this point, I’ve seen it all (except horror). From his steamy and

From a first glance, Mr. Santa: A Christmas Extravaganza is stuck on the dynamics of independent cinema, low budgets, and amateurish filmmaking. It doesn’t work its way out

After I finished watching the four-part documentary series Selling Superman, I asked several people if they felt they were passionate about something. Some of them had answers, but

All movies should have a purpose, right? Or at least, they should feel like they have a purpose and that they work towards a story that’s worth telling.

Carol Polakoff’s Speak Sunlight (originally titled La Voz del Sol, which translates to The Voice of the Sun) is a very compelling drama that tells a universal story:

Curry Scent is based on a script that spreads too thin throughout its entire running time. You will probably find it a bit too cringey, but it’s not

In I, Portrait, writer/director/performer Nathan Hill visibly tries to apply everything he’s learned in the past. He tries to shed off the bad, and incorporate what has worked

Gasbag is the story of George Nordstrom, a loud and overtalking employee at a travel agency whose life is exposed in the twenty-something minutes of a TV pilot

Regardless of any conclusion that the film provides to Richard’s character arc in The Big Dog, the moral compass of the film is far too twisted to put

Black Dog is an impressive and unexpected film experience. At a first glimpse, it’s the story of a lonely man who connects with a black dog, arguably a

I love indie cinema. Not only I love its very peculiar style, but I love celebrating what filmmakers in that realm try to do with whatever budget they

Daruma is a very sweet movie about a father-daughter relationship that begins in the most dire of circumstances. Patrick finds out he has a daughter and he’s “obligated”

Breakup Season is an honest depiction of disaster, the size of which is only visible from the perspective of its two very well-designed lead characters. Ben and Cassie

If you question Nathan Hill’s style of films, then you’re probably not in tune with what he’s aiming for. And it’s alright. You don’t have to be. His