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Welcome! I’m back again with another short film from the “Shorts National Competition” from the 29th PÖFF | Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival. We all know that you can’t choose your family, but you can hire people to play family members in… The Family Act (2025). Title: The Family Act Director: Dragos Bucataru Premiered at…
Welcome back to another review from the 29th PÖFF | Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival! There are a plethora of short films as part of the festival, so I decided it was time to explore them. From the “Shorts National Competition” comes… Marelle (2025). Title: Marelle Director: Kristjan Poom Premiered at PÖFF: November 14, 2025…
Welcome back for another look at an entry on one of the featured Letterboxd Lists! This time we take a look at a list from one of the greatest to ever do it, Roger Ebert. That’s right, we’re looking at the Roger Ebert’s “Greatest Movies” list, a list that contains every film from Ebert’s essays….
Hey there! Welcome to another review from 29th PÖFF | Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival. This time I turn to the “Critics Picks’ Competition” category for a film that just had its world premiere at the festival… China Sea (2025). Title: China Sea Director: Jurgis Matulevičius World Premiere: November 18, 2025 (PÖFF | Tallinn Black…
Welcome back to another review from 29th PÖFF | Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival! This time, from the “Official Selection Competition”, we have a political scandal that threatens to upend an election. It doesn’t matter what the story is though. All that matters is time and patience in… No Comment (2025). Title: No Comment Director:…
Who’s ready for more bonus content?! That’s right, through the end of this week you’ll be getting reviews of films that are a part of the 29th PÖFF | Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival! First up, from the “First Feature Competition”, comes… Interior (2025). Title: Interior Director: Pascal Schuh Premiered: November 16, 2025 (Estonia –…
Welcome back to another installment of Review Stew! Grab your partner, submit your team names, and get ready for… Game Night (2018). Title: Game Night Directors: John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein Released: February 15, 2018 (New Zealand and Romania) Runtime: 1 hour 40 minutes Available to stream on: Netflix Max (Jason Bateman) and Annie…
Who’s ready for another journey across my Letterboxd Map?! This week we head down to Paraguay, not necessarily the first place you’d think of when you think “horror”. But we’re going to see what they bring to the table with… Morgue (2019). Title: Morgue Director: Hugo Cardozo Released: August 22, 2019 (Paraguay) Runtime: 1 hour…
Hey there, welcome back! For my final review from this year’s San Diego Asian Film Festival, I take a look at what happens when a small-time thief searches for companionship with a penpal in.. Mouse (2025). Title: Mouse Director: Kenny Riches Runtime: 1 hour 43 minutes Denny (Kenny Riches) is a small-time thief in Salt…
Welcome back for another review from this year’s San Diego Asian Film Festival! Leave your digital cameras at home because we’re only working with film when discussing… Summer’s Camera (2025). Title: Summer’s Camera Director: Divine Sung Premiered: March 24, 2025 (United Kingdom – BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival) Runtime: 1 hour 23 minutes Summer (Kim…