Sean Cordy

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Fantastic Fest Review: ‘Synchronic’ is a wonderful companion to ‘Endgame’

Sean Cordy - September 24, 2019

What starts as the equivalent of a buddy cop movie with two EMTs slowly turns into a caper but really kicks into gear as...

Fantastic Fest: ‘The Pool’ makes all the wrong moves but feels so right

Sean Cordy - September 23, 2019

This will sound familiar to any Always Sunny in Philadelphia fans. Man goes to pool. Man gets stuck in pool. Man waits to die. Man...

Fantastic Fest Review: ‘The Mortuary Collection’ Slumps to a Strong Finish

Sean Cordy - September 23, 2019

As hinted by the name, freshman director Ryan Spindell's The Mortuary Collection is a series of stories told by a mortician. It's an anthology...

Fantastic Fest Review: ‘The Lodge’ Gives Bad Christmas Vibes

Sean Cordy - September 22, 2019

The Lodge is a perfect example of learning to let go of expectations. Having stayed away from reviews and reactions from Sundance, all I knew...

Fantastic Fest Review: ‘In the Tall Grass’ is Another Winning Stephen King Adaptation

Sean Cordy - September 22, 2019

The Netflix-Fantastic Fest-Stephen King connection strikes again with In the Tall Grass, proving his best adaptations of late are of his lesser-known works. The...

Fantastic Fest Review: ‘Vast of Night’ is a stunning directorial debut

Sean Cordy - September 21, 2019

Not many movies could get away with going black for two minutes and get away with it. Vast of Night does. It also dares to...

Fantastic Fest Review: ‘Color Out of Space’ aka the ‘Anti-Annihilation’

Sean Cordy - September 21, 2019

The best thing about Richard Stanley’s return from a two-decade directing hiatus, Color Out of Space is, that it takes the ‘U’ out of...

Fantastic Fest Review: ‘The Golden Glove’ Serves a Refreshing, Vile Take on Serial Killers

Sean Cordy - September 20, 2019

Find some hand sanitizer and plenty of pine tree shaped air fresheners ready after this one. Faith Akin’s The Golden Glove is sure to offend...

Taika Waititi on Defying Trends to Attack the Darkness of ‘Jojo Rabbit’

Sean Cordy - September 20, 2019

If there’s one thing that will be unanimously agreed upon regarding Taika Waititi’s anti-hate satire Jojo Rabbit: It’s a movie for our time. Waititi...