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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...

Game Review: ‘Project Songbird’

Anyone creative, or does creative things as a living, knows that at some point, inspiration just...stops. The harder you try to get inspired or to restart your creativity, the farther the goal gets. Depending on the art, you may have to confront...