American Fiction chosen as $5 film at Panida
By Jim Healey
Reader Contributor
Moviegoers and film buffs are in for a treat Saturday, May 4, at the Panida Theater. The critically acclaimed American Fiction will be shown twice …
By Jim Healey
Reader Contributor
Moviegoers and film buffs are in for a treat Saturday, May 4, at the Panida Theater. The critically acclaimed American Fiction will be shown twice …
By T.J. Tranchell
Reader Contributor
In discussing his gut-wrenching 1972 film “The Last House on the Left,” director Wes Craven called horror films “boot camp for the psyche.” Had Craven …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
It’s hard to imagine a more bittersweet swan song for Studio Ghibli than “When Marnie Was There.”
Founded in 1985, the Japanese animation studio has …
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