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About Paul Weissman

Paul Weissman is an actor, writer, playwright, and, in the comfort of his own home, an occasional guitar player who lives in New York City. He has appeared in Sean Baker's first film Four Letter Words and will be seen in the upcoming horror film Cryptid. His website is paulweissman.com.

Flux Gourmet

Saying that this is Peter Strickland’s most accessible film to date, which it is, in no way means that it is accessible.

By |June 23rd, 2022|Horror, Satire|0 Comments

Brian and Charles

An odd, very dry British comedy, takes a while to rev up.

By |June 17th, 2022|Comedy, U. K.|0 Comments

Luzifer

An immersion into an almost hermetically sealed world that is so detailed and uncomfortable that parts of it feel like a documentary.

By |April 26th, 2022|DVD/Streaming/On Demand, Family drama|0 Comments

We’re All Going to the World’s Fair

What happens when the comfort of an online relationship turns cold.

By |April 14th, 2022|Drama, Horror|0 Comments

Zero F**** Given

A piercing portrayal of the numbness that grieving perpetuates.

By |April 1st, 2022|DVD/Streaming/On Demand, French|0 Comments

You Are Not My Mother

Kate Dolan’s ability to create maximum tension with a minimal budget and scant practical effects marks her as a director to watch.

By |March 25th, 2022|Horror, Ireland, Top Picks|0 Comments

Bloody Oranges

Not an easy film to watch, this dark satire is challenging, violent, gruesome, and maybe even necessary.

By |March 18th, 2022|French|0 Comments

After Yang

A rare genre film that doesn’t rely on gimmicks, special effects and, frankly, audience expectations.

By |March 3rd, 2022|DVD/Streaming/On Demand, Sci-fi, Top Picks|0 Comments

A Banquet

While offering up a lot of intriguing ideas, A Banquet works quite well as a domestic drama but falls short as horror.

By |February 18th, 2022|DVD/Streaming/On Demand, Horror|0 Comments