by Kevin Allen | Feb 24, 2023
A mother, two children, drug dealers and local law enforcement are in a battle of survival against a coke-addicted bear in the latest film from Elizabeth Banks. Over the course of her career, actress Elizabeth Banks has made a name for herself in genre circles...
by Kevin Allen | Feb 3, 2023
The first half of the Sundance Film Festival saw a hefty amount of solid genre fare as well as stellar dramas driven by incredible performances from its lead actors. The second half of the Utah-based celebration of independent cinema boasted more of the same...
by Kevin Allen | Feb 1, 2023
After taking part in the Sundance Film Festival last year, this critic is happy to be covering it once again in 2023 for 615 Film in their online-only setting. The festival has played host to a plethora of premieres for upcoming independent films and features...
by Kevin Allen | Jan 27, 2023
A bureaucrat yearns for purpose after learning he has months to live in this remake of a Kurosawa classic. It’s easy to feel skepticism upon the announcement of yet another remake, especially when it’s a reimagining of a classic such as Akira Kurosawa’s 1952...
by Kevin Allen | Jan 23, 2023
The year-in-review of 2022 in cinema doesn’t end with a top 15 article, as this year was so strong and full of so many great movies, that this critic felt the need to give credit where it was due on films that displayed the best aspects of certain filmmaking...