Exit 8
Exit 8 succeeds more as a psychological, game-logic driven drama than a horror film, delivering a creative and emotionally grounded 95-minute experience that works because of its concept and performances, even if it loses momentum once the...
Exit 8 succeeds more as a psychological, game-logic driven drama than a horror film, delivering a creative and emotionally grounded 95-minute experience that works because of its concept and performances, even if it loses momentum once the...
Excalibur is an ambitious and visually striking telling of Arthurian legend the thoraces on its mythic storytelling and dark fantasy aesthetic, but is held back from being a masterpiece by its uneven performances and often clunky dialogue...
Sentenced to be a Hero is an impressive and well-animated fantasy premiere that succeeds in world building and concept, but does lack the narrative depth and focus needed to fully deliver on its central idea, requiring a second season to...
Season 2 shows that the One Piece Live action can actually work, delivering a whimsical, heartfelt adventure that improves on an already great Season 1 setting up something even bigger for the...
Boots Riley’s newest film, I Love Booster’s world premiere provided a colorful, eccentric, and often hilariously creative film whose ambition and style create a unique experience, despite the narrative becoming messy and overloaded at cer...
Hoppers may not be the Pixar masterpiece of the early 2000s that reshapes animation, but it is however massively fun at every turn, a chaotic tale whose charm and fresh storytelling approach make it an undeniable...
I figured for the debut of the first ever Criterion Tuesday review on TwilightRoom, we should begin with a directors debut feature film, in one of the newest additions to the Criterion Collection, film #1293, Tim Burton’s Pee Wee’s Big Adv...
Jim Jarmusch’s Dead Man is a haunting and perhaps metaphorical western from the 90s, whose slow narrative is elevated by its sound design, philosophical undertones, atmospheric f...
For the first throwback Thursday on Twilight Room, we jump 36 years back to 1990s New York, for the campy, satire, original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Trilogy. Through three vastly different directors, the films jump from absolute 90s...
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms success is by simplifying the world of Westeros, telling a compact and heartfelt story that reconnects new and returning audiences with the humanity at the center of the Game of Thrones...