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Hey! Thanks for dropping in and checking out this week’s installment of Review Stew! Buckle up as we try to leave the past where it belongs in… Out of the Past (1947). Title: Out of the Past Director: Jacques Tourneur Released: November 27, 1947 (United States) Runtime: 1 hour 37 minutes Available to stream on:…
Welcome back for another review from the 2025 San Diego Asian Film Festival! For this film, we’re heading back to grade school. So make sure you’ve got your lunch and your homework as we dive into… How Dare You? (2025). Title: How Dare You? Director: Mipo O Released: September 5, 2025 (Japan) Runtime: 1 hour…
Welcome back to another review from the 2025 San Diego Asian Film Festival! The next film I’m reviewing just so happens to be a feature directorial debut, which makes it all the more impressive. Get ready for beautiful landscapes and a whirlwind of emotions in… Honeyjoon (2025). Title: Honeyjoon Director: Lillian T. Mehrel Premiered: June…
Hey, thanks for dropping in! Are you ready for some bonus content? That’s right, throughout the month of November you’ll see some bonus reviews from me. I am honored to have been granted online accreditation for this year’s San Diego Asian Film Festival. First up, a Hong Kong classic that underwent a 2025 4K restoration…
Welcome back! This week I’m back at it with another look at a featured Letterboxd List! Letterboxd recently added their lists of Highest Rated Films, going back to 2012. Each list has 50 of the highest rated films for a given year. We’ll be looking at #38 on the 2021 Highest Rated Films list as…
Hey hey, it’s Monday! That can only mean one thing… it’s time for another installment of Review Stew! This week we’re taking a look at the difference between what you believe and what you know with… Spinning Man (2018). Title: Spinning Man Director: Simon Kaijser Released: April 6, 2018 (Theatrical – Sweden and USA, Digital…
Thanks for dropping in for yet another journey across my Letterboxd Map! Climb aboard as this week we’re off to Laos for… The Rocket (2013). Title: The Rocket Director: Kim Mordaunt Released: February 10, 2013 (Germany) Runtime: 1 hour 36 minutes Available to stream on: Kanopy Deep in the mountains of Laos, Mali (Alice Keohavong)…
Welcome back for another installment of Review Stew! This week we go on another adventure all thanks to our library cards. That’s right, we’re turning to Kanopy again and this time for a horror short film. Let’s dive in and check on a “Rowdy” janitor in… Portal to Hell!!! (2015). Title: Portal to Hell!!! Director:…
Hey there, thanks for dropping in for another look at one of the featured Letterboxd Lists! A few weeks back we looked at a list of every A24 film. Well, this week we’re going to take a look at the other indie darling. That’s right, we’re looking at the Every NEON Film list, a list…
It’s Monday, you know what that means… that’s right it’s time for another installment of Review Stew! Hope you like your horror movies with extra cheese because this week we are chock full of cheesiness with… Gargoyles (1972). Title: Gargoyles Director: Bill L. Norton Released: November 21, 1972 – Television premiere (United States) Runtime: 1…