Kristian Lin
End of Oak Street: “Our House Has Moved”
Maybe you saw the trailer for The End of Oak Street and thought, “What’s with the dinosaurs?” I’m here to tell you that the...
Spider-Man: Red Recluse
Near the end of Avengers: Endgame, Tony Stark says, “You mess with time, it tends to mess back.” Too bad Peter Parker (Tom Holland)...
Film Shorts // August 12-18, 2026
OPENING
Agadha (NR) This Telugu-language horror film stars Kamakshi Bhaskarla as a young woman seeking answers after a series of mysterious deaths strikes her family....
Samurai and the Prisoner: Seasons of Murder
As I feel that this film is well worth your time and mine, I'm running this review of The Samurai and the Prisoner that opened this...
One Night Only: Allegro Barbaro
There are many reasons to lament the decline of romantic comedy films at the box office, but One Night Only gives me another reason:...
School Plays
When it comes to live theater, serious fans know that you can’t sleep on the universities. College theater productions might not have the same...
Film Shorts // August 5-11, 2026
OPENING
Alterity (NR) Johnny Remo’s horror film is about a group of ghost hunters who discover a government secret in an abandoned shopping mall. Starring...
Spider-Man: Red Recluse
Near the end of Avengers: Endgame, Tony Stark says, “You mess with time, it tends to mess back.” Too bad Peter Parker (Tom Holland)...
Film Shorts // July 29 – August 4, 2026
OPENING
Above and Below (NR) This action thriller is about a group of yachters who are attacked by pirates at sea. Starring Laura Marano, Donncha...
Further Notes on The Odyssey
This past weekend, The Odyssey’s box office numbers exceeded even the wildest predictions of the people who prognosticate about such things, raking in more...
