18 to Party peaks early, which is one thing a party should avoid. Its opening shot is also its most memorable image: a slow truck across a tableau of teens, decked out in the height of 80s small-to...

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18 to Party peaks early, which is one thing a party should avoid. Its opening shot is also its most memorable image: a slow truck across a tableau of teens, decked out in the height of 80s small-to...
This article contains spoilers for Tiger King. There is plenty of talk of “dog-eat-dog,” but none at all of “cat-eat-cat.” The eight-part Netflix Original documentary, Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem an...
By Michelle Aye and Woojin Lim Crash Landing On You tells the world-flipping tale of star-crossed lovers separated by borders and their respective nationalities: South Korean heiress Yoon Se-ri (So...
By Woojin Lim and Gloria Lin Itaewon Class (2020) is a popular webtoon-turned-drama that follows the life of thick-headed idealist and high school dropout Park Sae-ro-yi (Park Seo-joon) as he conqu...
On the 23rd of June of 2018, 12 Thai boys were trapped deep inside Tham Luang cave, located in Thailand’s Chiang Rai province. The boys were members of the Wild Boars junior football team who, acco...
Lorcan Finnegan’s Vivarium is of vast ambition—the picture begins with a pan of baby birds squirming in their home nest, dislodged by predatory cuckoos as they screech in high-pitch, and later devo...
War films tend to ride on the line between regret and righteousness. Inherent in notions of victory is often an unspoken sentiment: it was righteous to fight evil. Western depictions tend to simpli...
Lie Exposed is adapted from Jeff Kober’s play Pornography. That’s a better title, but I guess it would sink you on the SEO. So, this ensemble drama about viewers and subjects at the gallery opening...
Tofino looks good in Come to Daddy (though it’s playing Oregon). Elijah Wood does not. His smugly idiotic haircut and precious little moustache would be perfect for one of those angry Boomer memes ...
“Death Of The Party” is a film that revolves around a girl named Sloane who, after a night of onesies, tequila, and poker ends up finding her brother Tyler’s dead body the next day – as well as his...
A Typical Fairytale is a film that focuses on the exploration of gulfs between parent and child, taking the form of couples Sherry and Larry, whose storybook life ends with a child named Sara. Thro...
Grandma’s 80th Surprise is a film that details the life of a young Chinese man named Curtis, who recently has fallen in love with a mixed-race woman named Ella. However, things begin to beco...
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