‘Love, Life and Goldfish’ Fantasia Review: A J-Pop Love Story

Based on the manga series “Sukutte Goran” by Noriko Otani and directed by Yukinori Makabe, this was the perfect introduction to J-pop for a novice like myself.

‘Alien on Stage’ Fantasia Review: Amateurs Remake a Sci-Fi Classic

The joy of 'Alien on Stage' comes from watching this ensemble of amateur actors, like a Christopher Guest film come to life.

‘Cryptozoo’ Review: These Hand-Drawn Fantasy Creatures Delight

Director Dash Shaw returns following 2016's 'My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea.'

‘Annette’ is the Most Absurdly Odd Rock Opera You’ll See All Year

Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard lead director Leos Carax's latest rock musical.

‘Days’: A Portrait of Loneliness While Drifting Through a City

The feeling of isolation–even when surrounded by people–evokes a certain kind of sadness.

The Sexually-Charged Dance Drama ‘Ema’ Will Hypnotize You

A sexually-charged drama about regret, redemption, and reggaeton.