Kristian Lin
History of Concrete: Around the Block
The irony is, there already has been a documentary about concrete. Victor Kossakovsky’s Architecton came out last year, and it was pretty good. However,...
Verity: Faking It
In my review of The Housemaid last winter, I said that trashy novels can sometimes make entertaining movies. Verity is a much poorer example...
Digger: Action Driller
When I go into a movie by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, I know I’m going to hate myself. In terms of pure talent, he’s on...
Film Shorts // September 30 – October 6, 2026
OPENING
Acharya (NR) Nikhil Upreti directs and stars in this Nepalese thriller as an ex-soldier sent to rescue a compatriot from captivity in Mumbai. Also...
Forgotten Island: Pinay Power
Perhaps you’re Filipino and you watched KPop Demon Hunters while wondering why Hollywood couldn’t make an animated movie that brings your underrepresented culture to...
Primetime: An Actor Prepares
I think I have it now. Robert Pattinson wasn’t made to play heroes, even though he gets cast that way because of how he...
Film Shorts // September 23-29, 2026
OPENING
Avengers: Endgame (PG-13) Pays off in spades. Following the events of Avengers: Infinity War, our heroes travel through time to try to avert the...
Resident Evil: Raccoon City Stomp
I never played any of the Resident Evil video games, but I did watch every single one of the movies, including the justly maligned...
Appari-Shaun
It’s past time that I wrote about Shaun the Sheep, don’t you think? The adorable and highly tech-savvy sheep made his debut in Nick...
Film Shorts // September 16-22, 2026
OPENING
Behuli (NR) This Nepalese film stars Paras Bam Thakuri, Divya Rayamajhi, Sushant Karki, Padam Tamang, Santosh Baniya, and Sarita Giri. (Opens Friday)
Daayra (NR) Kareena...
