Archive for October 2026
THE LIBERATION Review: Carrie Coon Enlightens Cult Drama
The Liberation is unlikely to be a cult classic. Carrie Coon is Rita, a troubled Holocaust survivor turned mother working in a banal bank job, who struggles to feel happiness or fulfillment with her current life. To get by she not only smokes, but pops the psychiatric pills that were standard issue for many a 80s…
Read MoreSTREET FIGHTER has ’90s Kicks, but not a KO
by Cole McNamara Like a casted fireball, the film is quick fun yet is fleeting without substance. Street Fighter comes as advertised and what it (largely) should be: a turn-your-brain-off action flick that’s caked in ’90s aesthetics and never once wants the audience to take it seriously. Andrew Koji plays Ryu, a fighter haunted by giving…
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