‘We Are the Best!’ Review: This Is What Pure Joy Looks, Sounds and Feels Like
Magnolia PicturesI don’t think I’ve ever been a young, preteen, Swedish girl trying to form a punk band in the… Read More
May 30, 2014
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‘App’ Review: Siri’s Evil Dutch Twin Racks Up a Body Count
RAM ReleasingFilm is a constantly developing medium, and while the vast majority of the improvements and advances are strictly on… Read More
May 15, 2014
‘Antboy’ Review: A Fun Little Superhero Movie, You Know, For Kids
CinedigmIt’s possible you haven’t noticed, but Hollywood is in a bit of a superhero glut right now. This isn’t a… Read More
April 16, 2014
‘The Wages of Fear’ Continues to Redefine the Suspense Thriller
Welcome to Foreign Objects, a series of articles originally published in the early 2010s that spotlighted foreign films. In this… Read More
June 8, 2012
‘The Cat o Nine Tails’ May Be Dario Argento’s Most Generically Competent Thriller
Last week’s installment of Foreign Objects took a look at the third film in Dario Argento’s so-called “animal trilogy,” Four… Read More
March 2, 2012
Foreign Objects: Declaration of War (France)
There are few things in life as devastating and traumatic as having to watch your child confront a life-threatening illness.… Read More
February 17, 2012
Foreign Objects: Sector 7 (South Korea)
If you took a random poll asking people to name the most mysterious place on Earth the answers you’d receive… Read More
January 27, 2012
Foreign Objects: ‘Guilty of Romance’ (Japan)
Sion Sono’s films have never really been aimed at a wide audience, but few directors are as capable as he… Read More
December 1, 2011
Foreign Objects: ‘Meet the Feebles’ (New Zealand)
In honor of The Muppets and our ongoing Muppet coverage this week’s Foreign Objects is sticking with the puppet theme… Read More
November 25, 2011