Category: Movie

2024 was a ground-breaking year for all indie games, as so many critically acclaimed and award-winning titles like Balatro were released.

Hollywood won’t soon forget 2024. The year saw a theatrical rebound, of sorts, from the pandemic and dueling strikes. The stars gave their all for Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign and came up less than empty. All the while the threat of A.I. (and savvy YouTube creators) invaded studio executives’ dreams. Through it all, the …

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"Nosferatu" is Eggers best film, so far, as he takes the best components of his prior films, like "The Witch" and "The Lighthouse," to craft a menacing film that Bram Stoker himself would surely be inspired by.

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If there was ever a need to rejuvenate the erotic thriller genre, "Babygirl" has given us reason that it can be more than just late night trash

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No matter how hard you might try to delay and/or hold off death, you can never stop or slow down time. It marches on without ever slowing down. Always... This lovely, mesmerizing animated short film called The Boy Who Cheated Death is about a young boy confronting the reality of death. The 5-minute animated short is created by a Vietnamese filmmaker named Pipou Phuong Nguyen who lives and works in France. This short features a handful of different animation styles – starting out with conventional hand-drawn 2D with various stop-motion vignettes, utilizing papercraft, fabric, felt, and more. It tells the story of a little boy who tries to hide his mother from Death - taking him on a journey across space and time, interacting with animals and nature. The point is not to leave people feeling sad, rather the film "invites you to embrace the fragility of life." Featuring original music by Antoine Duchêne. So maybe this boy can't really cheat death (can anyone?), but it seems like he does come to understand it better by the end of this story. Watch below. Thanks to Short of the Week for the tip on this one. Brief intro from YouTube: "In […]