Screen Anarchy

You know, we are glad that there is a publicist out there who is thinking about a theatrical release here in Canada for once. All too often, we get lumped into that 'North American' release mumbo jumbo, then our Canadian...

A smoking vessel on an open sea. A literal and metaphoric image dominates the key art for Sam Abbas' documentary, Europe's New Faces, or "An observation of the migrant experience: From crossing the Mediterranean Sea to settling in Paris-based squats."...

Guaranteed to be one of the more unique cinematic experiences you will have, Albert Birney's low-fi fantasy adventure film, Obex, will arrive in theaters on January 9th, courtesy of Oscilloscope Laboratories. This distribution partnership makes total sense. It is an...

Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt star in Benny Safdie's indie-feeling drama. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]

Two gamblers released from prison decide to open an illegal casino, but get entangled with the mafia, with one gambler's girlfriend caught in the middle. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]

On a seemingly ordinary morning, a nuclear missile is launched somewhere out of the Pacific Ocean and is on a trajectory to hit Chicago in about 20 minutes. On a military base in Alaska, the officers who first detected the...

A hit in Japan, where it was selected to represent the country at the Academy Awards, Kokuho is a tougher sell elsewhere. Focusing on two kabuki rivals over a 50-year period, the film is nothing if not ambitious. Viewers unfamiliar...

A bright, bouncy film about coed drug dealers, All Greens makes full use of its narrative contradictions. It employs a tone similar to the Baby Assassins franchise, only without violent stunts. Of the many coming-of-age films at this year's Busan...

On Valentine's Day 1945, on a hill in the Cotswolds, England, the 74-year old farmer Charles Walton is found dead. You suspect that a documentary with this premise might be just a true crime doc, but The Last Sacrifice fits...

The interactive movie has had a history since Bob Gale's Mr. Payback and games like Dragon's Lair and probably even way before that. But it never exceeded beyond a gimmick. That is until the game industry found ways to make...