CinemaRoll member Augie writes about director Yorgos Lanthimos’ most recent film through the lens of transgressive surrealism.
Tag Archives: film
Weapons
CinemaRoll member Milo explores the allegorical ties to addiction and child neglect in Zach Cregger’s Weapons (2025).
You Deserved Better, Man
CinemaRoll member Henry writes about his love for “Better Man” (2024), an Australian musical biopic staring a chimpanzee.
Marin’s Print – A Process Film
Co-editor Cordelia shares a short documentary about the process of screen printing. In a brief written piece, she describes the challenges she faced in filming and editing.
Halloween Zine 2025
The Starling Girl and the Female Experience
CinemaRoll member Liv writes about her personal connection to Laurel Parmet’s “The Starling Girl.”
Gummo’s Moral Center
In Harmony Korine’s “Gummo,” kids sniff glue and kill cats. Despite this bleak portrait of youth, is Korine able to create empathetic characters?
The SNL Movie: A Lost Art?
SNL sketch films have been produced since the 80s, but do they still hold up today and will more SNL movies be made in the future?
Sinners: A Retrospective Review
CinemaRoll member Jasira Gay recently attended the FMS Screening of Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners”. Here’s her take on the film.
His Three Daughters: A Review
Two weeks ago, I had the pleasure of attending a special screening of His Three Daughters (2023) as a part of the FMS weekly screening series. At this particular screening, there was a talkback and Q&A with the film’s writer-director, Azazel Jacobs.