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“Flirts outrageously with the sheer excitement of nuclear war...an exciting, giddily entertaining movie!” - David Denby, New York Magazine Flickering CRT maps, screeching modems, ominous command prompts, a robotic computer voice asking, "Would you like to play a game?" WARGAMES…
"Strangeness is a quality valued and yearned for in so many sorts of movies, but rarely found – yet this really is strange, an experiment in horror form from the trans film-maker Jane Schoenbrun... What an uncanny, exhilarating experience." -…
"Lady Bird combines wisdom and tenderness, humor and grace. It's light-footed without being lightweight. And it captures, with great feeling, the turbulence of a girl growing up." - Film Companion Fresh off the heels of Mother's Day, Girlhood invites you…
“Shunji Iwai's spacey, torpid dream-epic of youthful angst and escapism in modern Japan: it stays with you.” - The Guardian When it appeared 25 years ago, most critics weren't sure what to make of Shunji Iwai's ALL ABOUT LILY CHOU-CHOU.…
"Even weirder than you remember! With apologies to Johnny Mnemonic, Goldeneye and Hackers, no other 1995 movie captures the highs and lows of Web 1.0 cybersurfing quite as perfectly as THE NET. When Sandy logged on, so did we." - Thrillist "Her…
"An endearingly nutty, proudly analog tribute to the ultra-nerdy innovators of yesteryear." - Variety "An artificially intelligent comedy," as the film's marketing winkingly dubbed it, COMPUTER CHESS is an off-kilter, lo‑fi time capsule set during a weekend tournament for chess…
"eels like such a natural extension of Charli’s musical work. It’s a drug-and-dance-music-fueled party girl’s lament drug-and-dance-music-fueled party girl’s lament" - Slant Magazine American filmmaker Pete Ohs (cinematographer on Arkadin favorite OBEX) observes the combustible chemistry between a Polish florist…
Visionary director David Cronenberg’s deliciously deranged riff on video games, virtual reality, and corporate conspiracy, eXistenZ is an undersung masterpiece of sci-fi horror. Set in the near future, when video games have evolved to a point where they are able…
"eels like such a natural extension of Charli’s musical work. It’s a drug-and-dance-music-fueled party girl’s lament drug-and-dance-music-fueled party girl’s lament" - Slant Magazine American filmmaker Pete Ohs (cinematographer on Arkadin favorite OBEX) observes the combustible chemistry between a Polish florist…
"A deep dive into a world of thrill-seekers, crime, and poor decisions, all set against the backdrop of Disney World. If you’ve ever been curious about what really happens behind the scenes at Disney or the lengths people will go…