Screen Anarchy

Locarno 2024 Review: TOXIC Explores Teenage Turmoil Through Female Gaze
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Saulė Bliuvaitė's debut feature offers a haunting exploration of adolescence, delving into the unsettling realities of growing up in an industrial wasteland where the body becomes both a battleground and a means of escape. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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PACHINKO S2 Review: Chained to Memories
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Youn Yuh-jung, Kim Min-ha, Jin Ha, and Lee Min-ho star in the series, debuting worldwide on Apple TV+. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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CLOUD Trailer: Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s New Film Premieres Next Week
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Yoshii, a young man who resells goods online, finds himself at the center of a series of mysterious events that put his life at risk. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Pigeon Shrine FrightFest 2024 Preview: The Dark Heart of Cinema Gets Even More Frightening
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Ever since it was first staged in 2000, FrightFest has enlivened -- or perhaps I should say endarkened -- central London over the Bank Holiday weekend. Now known as Pigeon Shrine FrightFest, the 2024 edition kicks off tomorrow, Thursday, August...
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PARADISE IS BURNING Review: Sisters Are Doin’ It For Themselves
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Three young sisters -- Laura (Bianca Delbravo), Mira (Dilvin Asaad) and Steffi (Safira Mossberg), aged sixteen, twelve and seven -- are left to their own devices by the ever-absent mother in a small Swedish town. Their household is chaotic, mischievous...
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Toronto 2024: Exclusive U ARE THE UNIVERSE Poster Premiere
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U Are the Universe highlights debut director Pavlo Ostrikov's exploration of love and survival set against the vast loneliness of a post-apocalyptic cosmos. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Locarno 2024 Interview: Hollywood Legend Ben Burtt on Inventing Ewok Language, Finding E.T., NASA Documentaries
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Ben Burtt, legendary sound designer, reflects on his iconic work on 'Star Wars,' shares behind-the-scenes stories of creating alien languages, and reveals the unexpected challenges of working with NASA and Steven Spielberg. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Locarno 2024 Interview: MEXICO 86 Director César Diáz on Blending Personal Trauma with Political Thrillers, Mother-Son Relationships, Guatemala’s Dark History
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Belgian-Guatemalan filmmaker César Díaz delves deeper into his personal past with his latest film, which intertwines the intimate struggles of family with the broader socio-political turmoil of the Guatemalan Civil War. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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FRANKIE FREAKO Trailer: Steven Kostanski’s 80s Small Creature Feature in Theaters This October
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Steven Kostanski's deep dive into the films that influenced their own filmography continued with their ode to 80s small creature features, Frankie Freako. The film had its world premiere at Fantasia last month, well received by that uproarious crowd, no...
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HELL OF A SUMMER: Neon Acquires Finn Wolfhard and Billy Bryk’s Comedy Horror
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The counselors of a summer camp are terrorized by a masked killer. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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