6.5
... a fevered, wholly whacked-out mockumentary ...
9
A fitting tribute to a cult goddess who desperately needed one, Tura! is a total blast.
9.5
...a deliriously dexterous assault on the senses...
8.7
Gorgeous to look at, savvily assembled, and emotionally affecting...
8.5
...a sweet-tinged coming-of-age winner that effectively balances adolescent ribaldry with genuine warmth.
FilmInk salutes the work of creatives who have never truly received the credit that they deserve. In this installment: director Lynne Littman, who helmed Testament, Freak City, Having Our Say and more.
Aussie-raised actor Leonardo Nam (Westworld, Pacific Rim) enjoys a major character turnaround as the scene-stealing Maddox Hatter in Descendants: Wicked Wonderland, the latest entry in the popular fantasy musical film
8.7
...a low-key but keenly intelligent winner.
In this regular column, we drag forgotten made-for-TV movies out of the vault and into the light. This week: the 1981 “urban panic” drama We’re Fighting Back, starring Kevin Mahon,
FilmInk salutes the work of creatives who have never truly received the credit that they deserve. In this installment: director Don Chaffey, who helmed Jason And The Argonauts, One Million Years