Eli Dolliver

‘There’s Something In The Barn’ Review: Holiday Horror for Beginners An American family seeks to escape the rat race in time for Christmas using that good old fashioned fallback: […]

‘Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose’ Review: Quirk Over Substance? Has the shot-like-Wes Anderson TikTok trend gone too far? It seems to have escaped the Gen Z app and […]

‘Is There Anybody Out There?’ Review: Touching Documentary on Disability What is it like to feel as if you’re the only person in the room, all the time? Ella Glendining knows. At o […]

'Unwelcome' Review: Gleeful Goblin Horror Jon Wright’s Unwelcome returns to familiar folk horror territory in his depiction of a young couple who e […]

'Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.' Review: Sweet-But-Not-Sickly Coming Of Age Story Kelly Fremon Craig’s adaptation of the 1970 Judy Blume novel is sweet, timeless, and surprisingly f […]

'Evil Dead Rise’ Review: Family Gore Fest is A Delight For New Fans and Old If you thought your family dinners were a nightmare, you ain’t seen nothing yet. Irish director Lee C […]

‘Sick of Myself’ Review: An Entertaining, Absurd Comedy A new Norwegian film from the producers of The Worst Person in the World has hit cinema screens, and it is […]

The Indiependent settles down for a chat with 24-year-old Sean Lìonadh, director of the massively successful short film Time for Love, which reached millions of people online. He talks about his most recent […]

Here it is, ladies, the one we’ve all been waiting for: a horror movie that loves women. It’s atmospheric, thrilling, compelling, sexy, beautiful, and scary as hell. ★★★★✰ 

Huesera is the latest in a wave of h […]

Martika Ramirez Escobar’s crowd-pleasing debut feature is full of heart, and you don’t have to be a Filipino movie fan to thoroughly enjoy it.

★★★✰✰

Straight from its premiere at the Sundance Film Festiv […]

This desolate tale of urban versus rural masculinity set in a hauntingly beautiful Donegal landscape doesn’t dig deep enough, and cannot be saved by the outstanding performances delivered by Cosmo Jarvis and R […]

In newsreel footage of concentration camp survivors, director Magnus Gertten spots a solemn face in the crowd; while the other women cheer and wave for the cameras, she only stares, wondering if her lover Nelly […]

Two female directors break remarkable ground in their new documentary, driving the length of the mountainous Pamir highway to meet the women who call it home.★★★★✰

Imagine your worst flat tire of all time. Now […]

Whina tells the incredible true story of Whina Cooper, a Māori civil rights and land rights activist who in 1975 united her people to lead a historical march across the entire length of Aotearoa (New Zealand) […]

David Blue Garcia’s Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022) picks up decades later where the original film left off with a new batch of lambs for the slaughter, in the latest addition to a clique of barely successful […]

Have you noticed the influx in tarot readings lately? Dipped your toe in manifesting? Encountered “Witch-tok”? The mythical, mystical, and otherwise occult is hip again, and there’s a certain sub-genre rev […]

It’s October, and that means one thing: the sweet and sickly pumpkin-spiced scent of quickly cobbled together horror movies is in the air again. Enter Scott Hansen and Desiree Connell’s Bad Candy, a horror that r […]

Emerging over a year after the COVID pandemic began, and written before the crisis started, ‘HALL’ depicts the nightmare of one woman’s hotel stay as she fights to protect her daughter from a sudden deadly virus […]

Brecht once said: “Even when people speak of higher and lower degrees of pleasure, art stares impassively back at them; for it wishes to fly high and low and to be left in peace, so long as it could give p […]

★★★★✰

Imagine Normal People, but if it was set in Northern Ireland instead of Dublin, there was no Marianne, and Connell was vampirised by a rampaging folkloric bloodsucking monster. Sound good? Welcome t […]