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Dark Decadence: Unboxing the Gothic Elegance of Heretic Parfum

From time to time, we are lucky enough to receive boxes of goodies from various studios and brands. Today, we are diving into a box of treasures from Heretic Parfum—a clean fragrance company famously known for creating unique, botanical scents with...

Spoiler-Free Previews: Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable and Blind Woman’s Curse (Japan Society’s “Meiko Kaji: A Retrospective”)

The following films and others screen as part of Japan Society’s film series Meiko Kaji: A Retrospective, a focus on the cult actress featuring her first public New York appearance in over 40 years — running March 27–April 4. Following are official...

Spoiler-Free Review: Saming (Unnamed Footage Festival)

Official Synopsis While searching for his missing sister in Northern Thailand, a fitness vlogger is introduced to the legend of Saming, a shapeshifting tiger that consumes and replaces its victims. Ignoring warnings from the locals, he ventures...

Spoiler-Free Review: The Devil’s Teardrop (Unnamed Footage Festival)

Official Synopsis  Sarah, a young American, convinces her three friends, Isaac, Jackie, and Horacio, to assist in completing her audacious ecological documentary. Their journey takes them deep into the shadowy world of illegal mining in an...