Frederick Blichert

Frederick Blichert Android Authority Jun 23, 2022 Texas Chainsaw Massacre isn’t a complete write-off, but it’s far from a satisfying follow-up to its 1974 namesake, one of the best horror films of all time. Go to Full Review Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022) 31% 25%

Frederick Blichert The Tyee (British Columbia) Feb 13, 2022 There is a poetic absurdity at the heart of John Boltons new musical docudrama that is nicely summed up by its title, Aim for the Roses: it implies something beautiful and delicate, but the reality is wilder and more dangerous. Go to Full Review Aim for the Roses (2016) 100% 100%

Frederick Blichert The Tyee (British Columbia) Feb 13, 2022 Its hard not be drawn in by the players, each completely endearing in her own way. While Plazas star power lures us in, her teammates and rivals have no trouble keeping us invested. Go to Full Review The Pistol Shrimps (2016) 80% 42%

Frederick Blichert The Tyee (British Columbia) Feb 13, 2022 Wizard Mode is both an engaging portrait of Gagno and a look into the fascinating world of competitive pinball. Go to Full Review Wizard Mode (2016) - - - -

Frederick Blichert The Tyee (British Columbia) Feb 13, 2022 Victoria songstress Kathryn Calder faced her mothers ALS diagnosis with stunning compassion and creativity...a deeply intimate, human story. Go to Full Review A Matter of Time (2015) - - - -

Frederick Blichert The Tyee (British Columbia) Feb 13, 2022 Compelling from start to finish, with a charismatic, quirky protagonist and a fascinating look back at the 60s counterculture and the disenchantment of young Americans during the Vietnam War. Go to Full Review Left on Purpose (2015) 88% 100%

Frederick Blichert The Tyee (British Columbia) Feb 13, 2022 A darkly hilarious new entry in the ever-expanding cinema of discontent inspired by the one percenters and Donald Trump. Go to Full Review Ready or Not (2019) 89% 78%

Frederick Blichert The Tyee (British Columbia) Feb 13, 2022 A glimpse into the debasement of a national icon is perhaps an appropriate reminder of Canadas dual role on the world stage simultaneously boastful exemplar and timid underdog. Go to Full Review The Twentieth Century (2019) 95% 67%

Frederick Blichert The Tyee (British Columbia) Feb 13, 2022 An expos of whats wrong with gig work, and why the promise of more freedom for workers has largely been broken, replaced by a dehumanizing reality. Go to Full Review The Gig is Up (2021) 100% - -

Frederick Blichert The Tyee (British Columbia) Feb 13, 2022 I Am a Clich explores how the musician rose to fame and faced immense pressures from the press and music industry as an outspoken and in-your-face icon. Go to Full Review Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché (2021) 98% 88%

Frederick Blichert Vice Feb 13, 2022 It's sleek and stylish, but it's also more than a little creepy, offering aerial shots and satellite surveillance of cities and the people in them. You're made to feel guilty of spying and nervous about being watched all at once. Go to Full Review Pre-Crime (2017) - - - -

Frederick Blichert Vice Feb 13, 2022 The film's screenwriter and star Fawzia Mirza tells a deceptively straightforward coming-of-age love story. Deceptive in that every little detail communicates so much about the various overlapping identities of each character. Go to Full Review Signature Move (2017) 100% 79%

Frederick Blichert Vice Feb 13, 2022 It's over the top, but it maintains a sense of real-worldness, making every murder feel that much more resonantand making laughing that much more uncomfortable. Go to Full Review Tragedy Girls (2017) 85% 63%

Frederick Blichert Vice Feb 13, 2022 Logan Lucky is both a portrait of working-class America and a clever bit of wish-fulfillment in which a fundamentally broken but self-perpetuating system is put in its place to the benefit of those in need. Go to Full Review Logan Lucky (2017) 92% 75%

Frederick Blichert Vice Feb 13, 2022 A weird, messy little movie...its meandering plot is oddly compelling, if unevenly so, propelled by Youngs hypnotic score. Go to Full Review Paradox (2018) 29% 39%

Frederick Blichert Vice Feb 13, 2022 Behind the Curve offers portraits of flat Earthers as human beings who are worthy of our respect, and it makes a compelling case for empathy and dialogue. Go to Full Review Behind the Curve (2018) 91% 65%

Frederick Blichert Vice Feb 13, 2022 The psychological thriller Cam...turns sex work stereotypes on their heads to tell a chilling story of power and agency. Go to Full Review Cam (2018) 93% 53%

Frederick Blichert Vice Feb 13, 2022 First Man is a thoughtful, lyrical exploration of masculinity as well as a celebration of human achievement. Go to Full Review First Man (2018) 87% 68%

Frederick Blichert Vice Feb 13, 2022 Random Acts of Violence has the familiar slasher movie trappings...but theres a freshness to what Baruchel is going for too. A broad attempt to look at how violence manifests, not just within the film but in how were made to confront it as viewers. Go to Full Review Random Acts of Violence (2019) 59% 26%

Frederick Blichert Android Authority Feb 11, 2022 At its core, Finch doesnt seem to know what it wants to be...Its a bit dark for kids, and a bit obvious for adults. It wants to be a parable but doesnt have enough to say. Ultimately, Finch would work better as a Pixar short. Go to Full Review Finch (2021) 74% 67%