Hell In A Handbasket: It Could Get Much Worse, Apparently
The pandemic has been a dumpster fire. And it keeps getting worse. Writer and director Lee Chambers gets straight to...
Grizzly: An Explicit Critique Of Empty Tradition And Toxic Masculinity
Kill a grizzly to prove your strength. Kill a grizzly or die. Prove you are strong or die. Writer-director Aaron...
Trick Shot: An All Or Nothing Shot That Ends The Game
Christopher Deans’s Trick Shot is a suspenseful, taut drama that also manages to weave the subtlest strains of humour into its narrative....
Mama’s Boy: The Tumultuous Path To Parent-Child Reconciliation
Director Daniel James Dismuke (also doubles as the lead and writer) touches upon multiple themes in his 20:28-minute-long Mama’s Boy....
Just A Boy: The Big And Small Struggles Of Immigration
Angela Koh’s Just A Boy shows the dual struggle of being an immigrant child in a rich country: outside the home, you...
The Drive: Cyberpunk And (As Always) Unfortunate Realism
James Caley’s The Drive is pertinent to the times we are compelled to live in. Set ten years into the future (optimistic),...
HomeBound: Rare Authenticity In A Mental Illness Story
Small things become objects of great fear. Like a door. It’s just a door. Unless it is the sole barrier...
Danny Boy: A Well-Paced, Crime Thriller For The Gangster Genre Aficionados
This 12:32-minute-long Cory DeMeyers film packs in everything and more than one would expect from a gangster genre. There is...
Livin After Midnight: A Hilarious Short That Promises A Laugh-Riot!
Joe Mitchell’s Livin After Midnight has only one problem—its minuscule time-length. Barely six minutes long, the film, a thorough tomfoolery-meets-idiocy...
Mr. E, P.I. – Children of the Night: An Ode To Counterculture With Vampirism And Mental Health
Done right and taken seriously, the vampire genre has much to offer. With the figure of the undead predator, artists...
