Jules: Aliens are Among Us, and Not All are from Outer Space
By Karen Gordon
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The Eternal Memory: Memory Fades While Love Remains in Absorbing Documentary
Original-Cin Q&A: Director Peter Berg on Documenting OxyContin Horrors in New Series
By Bonnie Laufer
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PreviewJim SlotekPainkiller, Netflix, Uzo Aduba, Matthew Broderick, Taylor Kitsch, Peter Berg, Series, Adaptation, Oxycontin, Films shot in Toronto
The Beasts: Fact-Based Spanish Crime Story a Study in Nightmare Neighbours
By Chris Knight
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Satan Wants You: How a Bad Book Launched the Satanic Panic
Star Trek: Finale Captures the Best of Trek in One Episode
ReviewJim SlotekStar Trek, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Season finale, Season 2, Maja Vrvilo, Anson Mount, Rebecca Romijn, Ethan Peck, Celia Rose Gooding, Jess Bush, Christina Chong, Melissa Navia, Babs Olusanmokun, CTV’s Sci-Fi, Paramount Plus, Melanie Scrofano, Dan Jeonette
The Last Voyage of the Demeter: Bat-Boy Dracula and a Ship of Food
ReviewJim SlotekDracula, Bram Stoker novel, The Last Voyage of the Demeter, André Øvredal, Javier Botet, Nosferatu, Liam Cunningham, Woody Norman, David Dastmalchian, Corey Hawkins, Aisling Franciosi
Passages: In a Love Triangle, Man Takes a Walk on the Bi Side
By Chris Knight
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Meg 2: The Trench - When 'Jumping the Shark' is Actually a Good/Bad Thing
A Compassionate Spy: In Praise of Treason
Star Trek Strange New Worlds S2E9 Is a Musical! Got a Problem with That?
ReviewJim SlotekStar Trek, Strange New Worlds, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Series, sci-fi, Dermott Downs, Anson Mount, Rebecca Romijn, Ethan Peck, Celia Rose Gooding, Jess Bush, Christina Chong, Melissa Navia, Paul Wesley, Babs Olusanmokun, San Diego Comic Con, Franchise, Musicals
Original-Cin Q&A: Fresh off Fresh Off The Boat, Randall Park on his Directorial Debut, Shortcomings
By Bonnie Laufer
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InterviewJim SlotekFilms about filmmakers, Films about young Asian-Americana, Randall Park, Shortcomings, Fresh off The Boat, First-time directors, 2007 graphic novel by Adrian Tomine, Justin H. Min, Sherry Cola, Ally Maki
Shortcomings: Portrait of An Asian-American Anti-Hero with Girl Trouble
ReviewJim SlotekShortcomings, Randall Park, Adrian Tomine, adaptation, Graphic novel, Justin H. Min, Sherry Cola, Ally Maki, Debby Ryan, Tavis Gevinson, Sonoya Mizuno, Timothy Simons, Jacob Batalon, Asian Americans, LGBTQ+
Comic-Con's Labour Pains: How SAG/AFTRA Negotiators/Voice Actors Took the Spotlight
Interview, ViewsJim SlotekWGA/SAG-AFTRA, AI's effect on voice actors, San Diego Comic-Con, SAG/AFTRA Chief Negotiator, Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, Zeke Alton, Ashly Burch, Tim Friedlander, Synthesized voices or performances
North of Normal: Mother-Daughter Tale Finds Hope in Love
ReviewJim SlotekNorth of Normal, Sarah Gadon, River Price-Maenpaa, Amanda Fix, Canadian film, TIFF 2022, Drama, Coming of age, Mother-daughter, Carly Stone, Robert Carlyle
Original-Cin Q&A: North of Normal Stars on Creating Family
By Bonnie Laufer
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Talk to Me: Supernatural Thriller's Firm Grip is Hard to Shake
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem - Rethinking the Reptiles I Rejected
ReviewJim SlotekTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Adolescent Radioactive Black-Belt Hamsters, Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird, Giancarlo Esposito, Jackie Chan, Ice Cube, YA entertainment and themes, Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael, Ayo Edebiri
Kokomo City: Four Black Transgender Sex Workers Tell It Like It Is
Radiant is the Blood of the Baboon Heart: The Venture Bros. Return with Easter Eggs Aplenty
ReviewJim SlotekAnimated, Sequel, Nerd, Radiant is the Blood of the Baboon Heart, JK Simmons, Charles Parnell, Jane Lynch, Clancy Brown, Doc Hammer, Chris McCulloch, Jackson Publick, James Urbaniak, Patrick Warburton, Michael Sinterniklaas
