A sleazy southern lawyer is pulled into a murder plot in Lawrence Kasdan’s 1981 noir Body Heat, now on Criterion in 4k UHD & Blu-Ray. I LOVED this flick. @criterion.bsky.social #criterion #physicalmedia #filmnoir www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05...

A salesman and a psychologist find themselves trapped in a labyrinth of danger and discomfort. BACKROOMS, Kane Parsons’ 2026 film, is best when it focuses on the horror and oddity, but falters when it tries to give it a story. #backrooms #horror #horrorreview www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05...

Two incredibly fun and also incredibly cheap shot-on-video Taiwanese ninja flicks are given a heap of love from Visual Vengeance in a Blu-ray collection. #physicalmedia #ninja www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05...

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, the 1991 thrilling smash hit from Kevin Reynolds, comes to 4k via Arrow Video. Read this review, or I’ll cut your heart out with a spoon. #physicalmedia #arrowvideo #robinhood @arrowvideo.bsky.social www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05...

A young couple picks up a demonic hitchhiker in PASSENGER, the familiar, but tight & effective, horror flick from Andre Ovredal. www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05... #passenger #horror #moviereview

Three boosters find themselves in the middle of an anti-capitalist sci-fi caper in Boots Riley’s hilarious and over-the-top satire, I Love Boosters. The opener at SIFF, it releases May 22nd. @siffnews.bsky.social #iloveboosters #siff2026 #siff #moviereview www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05...

STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU is a longer stand alone episode, embiggened for the screen, for better or worse. Mostly for the better. I have spoken. www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05... #starwars #mandalorian #moviereview #scifi

THIS IS NOT A TEST. This is not a.... good movie. Meh zombie movie bites @shudder.com this weekend. www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05... #moviereview #shudder #zombies

Five more short reviews of feature films from Siff. Lady, Chili Finger, The Big Cheese, Sons of the Neon Night, and Quince! @siffnews.bsky.social www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05... #siff2026 #siff #filmreview #festival

Sound Visions offers 8 shorts from Washington State filmmakers in SIFF's ShortsFest. Eat a bag of Dick's and read-watch! BTW, eat a bag of Dick's is a good thing in Seattle. I am currently eating a bag of Dick's @siffnews.bsky.social #shorts #siff2026 #siff www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05...

A young man makes a wish for the love of his crush. It doesn’t go well for anyone in Curry Barker’s bleak but captivating Obsession. Now on wide release, it also played at the SIFF. www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05... #obession #horror #siff2026 #siff @siffnews.bsky.social

On a day off, a dissaffected suburban dad connects with a skater kid who reminds him of his youth in Zach Weintraub’s Assets & Liabilities; presented as part of SIFF 2026 @siffnews.bsky.social #siff2026 #siff #assetsandliabilities #filmfestival #moviereview www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05...

The life and stories of Seattle DJ and personality Kevn Cole are explored in Peter Hilgendorf & Andrew Franks’s charming documentary RADIOHEART: The Drive and Times of DJ Kevin Cole. @siffnews.bsky.social #radioheart #filmfestival #siff2026 #kexp #documentary www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05...

THE PUNISHER: ONE LAST KILL is more of the same. Meh. www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05... #thepunisher #marvel

Filmmaker Tamra Davis compiles her own interview and concert footage from a tour w/ Beastie Boys, Foo Fighters, and more in the engaging, raw time capsule THE BEST SUMMER at SIFF2026. @siffnews.bsky.social #siff2026 #filmfestival #thebestsummer #moviereview www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05...

CAMP, playing as part of Seattle International Film Festival 2026, is a low-key, ethereal and supernatural story of connecting after tragedy. @siffnews.bsky.social #camp #siff2026 #siff #horror #filmfestival www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05...

AGAIN AGAIN is this year's SIFF darling, selling out all three shows! A worthy hit, too, as it debuts a fantastic new voice in Aberdeen's Mia Moore. #againagain #siff2026 #siff #indiefilm #filmfestival www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05... @siffnews.bsky.social

Twelve family-friendly animated shorts are presented as The Family Picture Show, presented through the Seattle International Film Festival 2026! @siffnews.bsky.social #siff #siff2026 #animation #shortfilm www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05...

THE ASCENT won the SXSW Audience Award for Documentary Feature. Now the fantastic story of Mandy Horvath, the double amputee who surmounted Kilamanjaro and her own issues, summits SIFF. www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05... #siff2026 @siffnews.bsky.social #theascent #documentary #moviereview

MAINTENANCE ARTIST follows Mierle Laderman Ukeles, the 50-year artist in residence at the NYC Department of Sanitation. The compelling but scattered doc is presented through #siff2026. #festival #filmfestival #moviereview #documentary www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05... @siffnews.bsky.social

Stunning cut-out animation drives the moving story of a young girl finding secrets in the French countryside in The Songbirds’ Secret, presented at the Seattle International Film Festival. #siff2026 @siffnews.bsky.social #animation #filmfestival #moviereview www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05...

This Saturday at 9, at SIFF, the shorts continue with my favorite set: WTF NIGHTMARE FUEL! Nine horror shorts! Including one directed by friend Amie Simon and featuring another, Adrienne Clark !@siffnews #siff2026 #shorts #shortfilm @siffnews.bsky.social www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05...

We love Short Films here at Cinema Crazed, so of course I checked out SIFF ShortsFest Opening Night! And you can too, May 8th at 7pm. Check it out! SIFF www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05... @siffnews.bsky.social #short #shortfilm

My SIFF2026 reviews start with TELL EVERYONE, a strong Finnish drama of female empowerment in a misogynistic society. @siffnews.bsky.social #siff2026 #filmfestival #filmreview www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05...

This MORTAL KOMBAT II asks "what if Mortal Kombat Annihilation was ALMOST good?" It has its moments, but far from a flawless victory. www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05... #mortalkombat #mortalkombat2 #moviereview #karlurban

Just picked Vincent up from day care. The kids started showing me their "owies". Including one that dramaticly put his leg on the table and pulled up his pant leg. It was like walking into an all toddler production of JAWS.

It's almost time for SIFF! With so many great films to see, the schedule can be daunting. Luckily Kim Douthit and I are ready to raise the curtain for Cinema Crazed! Read our interest guide! @siffnews.bsky.social www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/05... #siff #siff2026 #festival #seattle

An LAPD pilot gets a new helicopter and a conspiracy plot to solve in John Badham’s 1983 awesome cop action classic BLUE THUNDER. Your dad's favorite movie is coming to 4k UHD from Arrow Video. @arrowvideo.bsky.social #bluethunder #physicalmedia www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04...

In Joe Dante’s astounding adventure, a shrunken Dennis Quaid is put in Martin Short’s body, forcing the pair to work together to stop a hilarious set of villains. 1987’s Innerspace hits 4k & Blu via Arrow this week. www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04... #joedante #innerspace #physicalmedia #80s

DESPERATE TEENAGE LOVEDOLLS and LOVEDOLLS SUPERSTAR are a pair of punk rock 80s indie cult satires of celebrity. John Waters meets Valley of the Dolls & Decline of Westen Civilization! Now on Blu-ray via MVD www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04... #desperateteenagelovedolls #physicalmedia #cultfilm

Kurt Russell's Soldier, bred for obedience and violence, who finds a new life awaits him in the off-world colony of a junk planet in Paul W.S. Anderson’s 1998 sci-fi action film, now on 4k from Arrow Video. #physicalmedia #arrowvideo #soldier #kurtrussell www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04...

OVER YOUR DEAD BODY, Jorma Taccone's new dark comedy (with some impressive horror violence) mostly works despite some pacing and energy oddity. Can't go wrong with blood covered Samara Weaving! www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04... #overyourdeadbody #moviereview #samaraweaving #horror

DisneyNature celebrates Earth Day with this year's documentary, Orangutan. Now streaming on DisneyPlus, it's a joyous look at the magnificent creatures and their environment. www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04... #orangutan #disneyplus #disney #documentary

THE UGLY is an underseen nasty New Zealand serial killer flick. Now on Blu-ray via Unearthed Films and MVD. www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04... #physicalmedia #horror #theugly #horror

Two classic B-movies, both featured on #mst3k , recieve a great looking Blu-ray Double Feature Picture Show. VCI and MVD present THE CRAWLING HAND and THE SLIME PEOPLE this Tuesday! www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04... #bmovies #cheesymovies #physicalmedia

Martin Balsam and Franco Nero play law men who differ in how to bring down corruption in CONFESSIONS OF A POLICE CAPTAIN, a 1971 Italian Polizi soon on Blu-ray through @filmsradiance.bsky.social and MVD. www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04... #physicalmedia #radiance #franconero

LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY combines his other two films (Hole in the Ground and Evil Dead Rise) with mixed results. www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04... #themummy #horror #moviereview

The Pang Brothers's The Eye, continues to be an effective film in finding an empathy within its earned scares. The 2002 original comes to 4k via @arrowvideo.bsky.social and MVD on April 21st. www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04... #theeye #physicalmedia #horror #horrorreview

THRASH, the shark survival film from Tommy Wirkola, fails to bite into the premise it borrowed from the much better Crawl. Now on Netflix. #thrash #sharks #horror ##moviereview www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04...

BONEBAT XV was another great day of giggles and gore! Dozens of shorts, music by Voltaire, the Demonatrix, and so much more! Read about the film and my favorite shorts at www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04... #bonebat #comedy #horror #siff Thanks @siffnews.bsky.social for the space!

Ben Wheatley directs Bob Odinkirk in NORMAL. A new sheriff in a town with a secret. One that leads to over the top comic violence. Very fun. Played at @overlookfilmfest.bsky.social last weekend and at your multiplex next! #normal #normalmovie #moviereview www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04...

EXIT 8 finds a depth in a simple concept: a man must find his way out of looping subway station. Expertly designed and unnerving, seek it out. #exit8 #neon @neon-rated.bsky.social www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04... Playing at @overlookfilmfest.bsky.social and limited. #horror #liminalspace

MĀRAMA is a eerie Gothic tale with an effective layer of the horrors of colonialism, specifically in relation to Māori culture. Playing now at @overlookfilmfest.bsky.social ) and soon in your theater! www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04... #marama #overlook #filmfestival #horror #moviereview

Faces of Death is a nasty little affair. A bleak, post-modern slasher and a better Scream movie than Scream 7. Both leads are fantastic, especially Dacre Montgomery, giving a very Dollarhyde go www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04... #facesofdeath #horror #moviereview #dacremontgomery #barbieferreira

The Overlook Film Festival starts today and Cinema Crazed is going (virtually). Check out what we're excited for and reviews for what we've already seen! @overlookfilmfest.bsky.social #filmfestivals #filmfestival #overlook www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04...

PIZZA MOVIE is an absurd, hilarious, drug-fueled odyssey. It's anything goes and that mostly works. Had so much fun. Now on Hulu. www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04... #pizzamovie #hulu #comedy #moviereview

In RANDY & THE MOB and THE ACCOUNTANT character actor Ray McKinnon writes, directs, and stars with his bestie Walton Goggins in a pair of wonderful and quirky indies. Now on Blu-ray from Lightyear. www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04... #randyandthemob #indiefilm #physicalmedia #waltongoggins

STAR WARS: MAUL- SHADOW LORD continues the great run of prequel animated series. Thrilling in narrative and gorgeous in visuals (with an awesome score), its a real treat. (8 of 10 episodes viewed) www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04... #maul #starwars #animation

FORBIDDEN FRUITS isn't rotten but it's not as fresh as I wanted when I bit in. A solid core is surrounded by a softness. www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04... #forbiddenfruits #horror #horrorreview #moviereview #witch

Werner Hergoz's documentary GHOST ELEPHANTS, follows a man obsessed with finding the massive elephants of Angola. A great film from a great filmmaker. Now in very limited theatrical but at home via Disney+ and Nat Geo. www.cinema-crazed.com/blog/2026/04... #wernerherzog #documentary #ghostelephants