Written by Alexander Reams 85/100 14 years ago one of the most acclaimed TV shows of all time ended. A time when all TV audiences expected catharsis for the characters they'd grown to know before the end. David Chase instead … Continue reading.
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Fantastic Fest 2021 Review: Devil Story (Il était une fois le diable)
Written by Alexander Reams 60/100 Serene. This is the only possible way I can describe the beginning of 1986's classic zombie horror film Devil Story (Devil Story: Il était une fois le diable) what is to come. A peaceful morning, … Continue reading.
Toronto International Film Festival 2021 Capsule Review: Shark
Written by Alexander Reams 63/100 Ever since Steven Spielberg’s Jaws, no one has looked at a body of water the same. That impending fear in the back of our minds that at any moment a shark can come and eat … Continue reading.
Oscar Reflection | Best Picture & Best Director from the 81st Academy Awards
Written by Alexander Reams 65/100 Best Picture: Slumdog Millionaire Best Director: Danny Boyle; Slumdog Millionaire In these retrospectives, Alexander will be going through the Best Picture and Best Director winners for the Academy Awards, discussing the history, the films as … Continue reading.
Fantastic Fest 2021 Review: The Exorcism of God
Written by Alexander Reams 54/100 Religious horror has been a niche genre since the birth of horror. The idea of mixing the idea of God (religion) with Satan (horror) is one of my favorite genres across all of film. I … Continue reading.
Fantasia Film Festival 2021 Capsule Review: The Lovers
Written by Alexander Reams 75/100 Love is deaf, dumb, and blind. That feeling of care, admiration, and joy is infamous for taking away all logic in someone's mind, and what takes over is this chemical reaction in your mind. Such … Continue reading.
Fantasia Film Festival 2021 Capsule Review: Pimple on the Nose
Written by Alexander Reams 50/100 Style over substance is a line that is constantly crossed in filmmaking. Whether correctly or incorrectly analyzed, action movies commit this sin the most. However, when approached correctly it can be a fantastic exercise in … Continue reading.
Toronto International Film Festival 2021 Review: Ahed’s Knee
Written by Alexander Reams 86/100 A film that oftentimes wants to forget its heritage. Nadav Lapid’s sophomore effort Ahed’s Knee (also one of the stranger titles of a film in 2021), is possibly the most 2021 a 2021 film can … Continue reading.
Toronto International Film Festival 2021 Review: The Story of My Wife
Written by Alexander Reams 32/100 Love is a strange concept, those who watch Rick & Morty will know it as a chemical reaction in the mind, and there are others who disregard that definition and go for “you know it … Continue reading.
Toronto International Film Festival 2021 Review: The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Written by Patrick Hao 45/100 In past thirty years, the famous televangelist, Tammy Faye Bakker, has gone through a rehabilitation of her image, especially in the gay community. A lot of that has to do with her openly talking and … Continue reading.









