The Evening Class

"Cinema is the evening class for discriminating adults."--Ousmane Sembene

Sunday, August 02, 2026

TIMELESS SPIRAL—FRANCES FAYE

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“Is it true that when you're pretty it doesn't matter how you wear your hair? Do you think brandy is fattening?”— Frances Faye .  K...

LED / ALEXA ROSE FOUNDATION—ARTIST HAVEN AT THE DIXON WITH DANIEL OJEDA (08/01/26)

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In January of this year, LED —in partnership with the Alexa Rose Foundation —launched a unique new residency called Artist Haven, designed f...
Tuesday, July 28, 2026

FANTASIA 30 (2026)—NIGHTBORN (2026): REVIEW

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I swear, Kuura—the baby in Finnish filmmaker Hanna Bergholm’s sophomore feature Nightborn (2026) —makes Rosemary’s baby look downright ange...
Monday, July 27, 2026

I WANT YOUR SEX (2026)—REVIEW

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Hilarity is seldom this erotic. Every prurient bone in your body is going to tremble with lust and laughter over Greg Araki’s latest provoc...

AMERICAN PACHUCO: THE LEGEND OF LUIS VALDEZ (2026)—REVIEW

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When I first heard about it, I was incredibly excited about plans to open the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino. It seemed...
Saturday, July 25, 2026

FANTASIA 30 (2026)—HOME BODIES (2026) / INSECTASY (2026) / SOUR MINNOWS (2026): REVIEWS

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The World Premiere of Canadian filmmaker Casey Walker’s strange and engaging Home Bodies (2026) starts you scratching your head straight o...

FANTASIA 30 (2026)—WHEN YOU OPEN THE DOOR (2026): REVIEW

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Remember back in 1992 when American psychoanalyst Clarissa Pinkola Estés published Women Who Run with the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the W...
Friday, July 24, 2026

FANTASIA 30 (2026)—THE SEOUL GUARDIANS (2026): REVIEW

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At Fantasia there is no shortage of dystopian visions of the future, often the near-future, tracking the dark consequences of socio-politica...
Thursday, July 23, 2026

FANTASIA 30 (2026)—ATTACK ON PARADISE (2026) / ZSAZSA ZATURNNAH (2026) / ANCESTRAL BEASTS (2026): REVIEWS

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Fantasia never fails to offer up exciting action flicks knowing this is what their audiences crave. The World Premiere of Bob Colaers’s Att...
Wednesday, July 22, 2026

FANTASIA 30 (2026)—NO REST FOR THE WICKED (2026): REVIEW

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Who actually are the “wicked” in Kasper Kalle’s sophomore feature No Rest For the Wicked (2026) , boasting its World Premiere at this year’...
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