June 27, 2022
Brian Fanelli
Tribeca Film Festival - In just two days, high school senior Anastaysia Borysovska became a TikTok sensation. Mooptopia explores her sudden rise to social media fame and the effects it had on her life, both the good and the bad. The short is an even-handed documentary about social media influencers and an intriguing look into [...]
June 16, 2022
Brian Fanelli
Tribeca Film Festival - In the short Bumblees, an all-female gang won't hesitate to bash a few skulls. These women wield barbed wire baseball bats, chains, and other weapons. Billie (Isabella di Rienzo), a potential new member, has a major choice to make. To kill or not to kill? Her conflict sets up the general [...]
June 15, 2022
Brian Fanelli
Tribeca Film Festival - Babysitter is a tough sort of film to pin down. It has really effective elements of slapstick comedy, surrealism, and a stunning set design that makes it look like a fairytale. This isn't the type of movie with a straightforward narrative in which everything is totally wrapped up by the credits. [...]
June 14, 2022
Brian Fanelli
Tribeca Film Festival - In writer/director Robert Machoian's thriller The Integrity of Joseph Chambers, Joe (Clayne Crawford) is tired of just selling insurance. He ventures into the woods to learn some survival skills, or at the very least, how to hunt deer. While this film requires a lot of patience, Machoian excels at putting viewers [...]
June 14, 2022
Brian Fanelli
Tribeca Film Festival - When I say that writer/director Eli Powers' Skin & Bone is all kinds of weird, I mean that in the very best way. There's a drifter with a creepy eye, talking animals, blood-soaked nightmarish visions, and an unsettling performance by Amanda Seyfried. This is one short that will seep under your [...]
June 14, 2022
Brian Fanelli
Tribeca Film Festival - In Night Breakers, a group of migrants navigates an underground maze of tunnels, trying desperately to make their way to the city. They face two big hurdles, however. A creature lurks in the shadows, hiding out in corners, waiting to pick them off one by one. Meanwhile, the longer they're trapped underground, [...]
June 12, 2022
Brian Fanelli
Tribeca Film Festival - Most of us have had crappy jobs. But for the lead in Employee of the Month, Ines (Jasmina Douieb), the workplace is so toxic that she goes on a killing spree, murdering her co-workers one by one. Director Véronique Jadin crafted a hilarious film, fit for The Great Resignation. This is one [...]
TRIGGERED–A Timely Home Invasion Thriller–Tribeca
MOOPTOPIA–A Fascinating Look at TikTok Fame–Tribeca
BUMBLEBEES–Don’t Mess With This Gang–Tribeca
BABYSITTER–A Slapstick Fairytale–Tribeca
THE INTEGRITY OF JOSEPH CHAMBERS–The High Stakes of Proving Your Worth–Tribeca
SKIN & BONE Is All Kinds Of Weird–Tribeca
NIGHT BREAKERS Is A Claustrophobic Creature Feature–Tribeca
EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH – A Dark & Absurd Comedy–Tribeca
TRIGGERED–A Timely Home Invasion Thriller–Tribeca
MOOPTOPIA–A Fascinating Look at TikTok Fame–Tribeca
BUMBLEBEES–Don’t Mess With This Gang–Tribeca
BABYSITTER–A Slapstick Fairytale–Tribeca
THE INTEGRITY OF JOSEPH CHAMBERS–The High Stakes of Proving Your Worth–Tribeca
SKIN & BONE Is All Kinds Of Weird–Tribeca
NIGHT BREAKERS Is A Claustrophobic Creature Feature–Tribeca
EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH – A Dark & Absurd Comedy–Tribeca
TRIGGERED–A Timely Home Invasion Thriller–Tribeca
MOOPTOPIA–A Fascinating Look at TikTok Fame–Tribeca
BUMBLEBEES–Don’t Mess With This Gang–Tribeca
BABYSITTER–A Slapstick Fairytale–Tribeca
THE INTEGRITY OF JOSEPH CHAMBERS–The High Stakes of Proving Your Worth–Tribeca
SKIN & BONE Is All Kinds Of Weird–Tribeca
NIGHT BREAKERS Is A Claustrophobic Creature Feature–Tribeca
EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH – A Dark & Absurd Comedy–Tribeca