SIFF Take: Boundaries
In Boundaries, writer and director Shana Feste introduces us to Laura (Vera Farmiga): a woman working through some serious family boundary issues, and a rescuer…
The Endless
{The Endless opens in Seattle Friday, April 27 at SIFF Cinema Uptown} The Endless, which is the latest feature from film-making team Justin Benson &…
Death Wish
Ohboy. Here we go! Death Wish, is of course, a remake of the 1974 Charles Bronson film. Full disclosure: I’ve never seen the original. Paul…
The Shape of Water
{The Shape of Water is screening in Seattle at SIFF Cinema Egyptian} Guillermo del Toro has done it again. And by “it,” I mean, “blown…
mother!
{mother! is playing in Seattle at a lot of places, but we think you should check it out SIFF Cinema Egyptian} The best way I…
It (2017)
{It is screening in Seattle pretty much everywhere, but we recommend seeing it at Seattle Cinerama} Remember those heady, lazy days with your friends on…
The Beguiled
The plot of The Beguiled is a recipe for the perfect Gothic thriller: drop a wounded soldier from the North into the laps of seven…
Best of SIFF 2017 series {6/16 – 6/22}
Another year, another SIFF, another Best of SIFF program at the Uptown. Once again the festival programmers will be serving up a diverse roster of…
Recommended SIFF: The Landing
It is all but impossible to talk about The Landing, a film by the Dobson Brothers, without detracting from the experience of watching it. I…
SIFF 2017: closing weekend picks
Hey, SIFF procrastinators! The next few days offer your last chances to partake in 2017’s grand cinema binge… until the “best of fest” program rolls…