It’s July and that means it’s time to quickly rundown the titles that made the biggest impact in 2026. This short list of 23 films represents the titles that made the biggest impression on me between January and June 2026… Read More ›
Normal
Open Dialogue with “Normal” actor Bob Odenkirk.
In this special Meet Me at the Movies interview spotlight, Thomas Manning sits down with Emmy-winning actor and writer Bob Odenkirk to discuss Normal, the action film from Magnolia Pictures, now available on digital platforms. Known for unforgettable performances in… Read More ›
Meet Me at the Movies: Into the Horrorverse – The Overlook Film Festival Highlights
2023 marked the first time that I covered The Overlook Film Festival, a horror-centric four-day festival that takes place in New Orleans, LA. Since then, I’ve covered it three times, viewing films from throughout the world – some having their… Read More ›
Just a “Normal” nefariously good time. [The Overlook Film Festival]
“Yea, and if some god shall wreck me in the wine-dark deep, even so I will endure… For already have I suffered full much, and much have I toiled in perils of waves and war. Let this be added to… Read More ›
The blood will flow in New Orleans! 22 Overlook Film Festival 2026 films to add to your fest schedule.
For the fourth year in a row, Elements of Madness will officially be covering The Overlook Film Festival and, this year, am joined by EoM Contributor Justin Waldman. This year’s slate of titles includes several we’ve seen, so our recommendation… Read More ›
32 SXSW Film Festival 2026 films to explore.
EoM is excited to cover SXSW remotely for the sixth time, this time helmed by EoM members Douglas Davidson, Justin Waldman, and AJ Friar. Having looked over the announced festival titles, we’ve compiled a short-list of 32 titles we’d like… Read More ›
28 Toronto International Film Festival 2025 films to see.
2025 brings with it the 50th Toronto International Film Festival and the second time that I’m covering TIFF for EoM. While I’d love to cover all the titles scheduled, in advance of my attendance, I’ve put together a short-list of… Read More ›