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The bonus features for crime comedy “London Calling” are about as deep as the film itself.

By Douglas Davidson on February 20, 2026 • ( 0 )

Crime and comedy often go hand-in-hand due to the ridiculousness of a given situation. Watching two high-octane cars pull a massive safe through the streets of Rio? Hilarious. Betting as to whether Yen (Qin Shaobo) shorts it? Gold. Declaring that… Read More ›

“Aladdin 3477: The Jinn of Wisdom” is a sky sail ride into the future by way of filmmaker Matt Busch.

By Douglas Davidson on January 3, 2025 • ( 0 )

“No wish that I fulfil will bring true happiness, for that comes from within. Any desire you seek, you have the power to achieve yourself. And, the journey is its own reward.” – The Jinn of Wisdom in Aladdin 3477:… Read More ›

Experience the slow and steady madness of Daniele Campea’s “Mother Nocturna.”

By Mallory Moore on September 27, 2024 • ( 0 )

Written and directed by Daniele Campea, Mother Nocturna (Madre Notturna) is a psychological drama about isolation, female rage, and a handful of Freudian family issues. Bathed in moonlight and steeped in folkloric imagery, the film takes viewers to a dark… Read More ›

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Buffalo 8

The bonus features for crime comedy “London Calling” are about as deep as the film itself.

“Aladdin 3477: The Jinn of Wisdom” is a sky sail ride into the future by way of filmmaker Matt Busch.

Experience the slow and steady madness of Daniele Campea’s “Mother Nocturna.”