SIFF Take: Tag
I'm not even sure how to process the fever dream of a movie that is Tag, but I'll give it a try. The whole thing…
Photo Essay: The Thermals, Wimps, and Dude York at Neumos
Dude York kicked off the night with a raucous set, waking us up from the post dinner burrito baby blues. Dude York is like if…
TIG Exclusive: Hear the new Blue Jeans album! {RIYL: indie+fuzz+jangle+synth}
Blue Jeans, the latest signing to Seattle's Jigsaw Records, have an ungoogleable name that could easily blend into the woodwork of your brain. Thankfully, their…
Imaginary SIFF Interview: Megan Griffiths
I was super stoked to to see that Megan Griffiths' latest film, The Night Stalker, was premiering at SIFF this year! The film is about terrifying serial killer…
SIFF Take: The Intervention
In actor Clea DuVall’s confident directorial debut, a group of thirtysomething friends and their partners gather for a Big Chill-esque weekend retreat with a decidedly…
Recommended SIFF: The Tenth Man
You’ve got the middle-age doldrums. You plan to take your girlfriend to go visit your father in Buenos Aires. But your girlfriend bails. You show…
Recommended SIFF: Girl Asleep
Oh, such a fun and funny film is Girl, Asleep! It’s got lots of Wes Andersonian mega-quirkiness, but derivative it’s not. Shy Greta just started…
SIFF Take: Alone (Hon-ja)
[embed]https://youtu.be/87avWfyZ0tk[/embed] Oof, what a mess of a movie. The first part feels like it might be a worth-it kind of mess. It’s like a jumbly…
Recommended SIFF: The Lure
For the first 15 minutes of The Lure {Corki Dancingu}, I felt like I was watching a David Lynch movie on Acid. This New Wave musical nightmare romance…
SIFF 2016: week two highlights
Gritty adolescence, Turkish kitty-cats, and the resurrection of Dawn Wiener are all on tap in your best bets through 6/2. DON'T MISS: Kedi {5/28 3p Uptown; 5/30 12p Uptown}…