My first published article of film criticism just went live on Neon Splatter, check it out because if you like fun at all this movie is one of the best! www.neonsplatter.com/added-to-wat...

My big film discovery this month was Joko Anwar's Grave Torture. Dumped on Netflix last year with no fanfare, Grave Torture is a singularly intense portrait of the psychological repercussions of living in a religiously paranoid society. letterboxd.com/jonas_engle/... longer review coming on rewatch.

"While perhaps overlong and with too many moments that felt like an ending, The Rule of Jenny Penn is a tremendously well written, acted, and thoughtfully composed film with misery-cinema black comedy and a boatload of subtext..." Full review on letterboxd: letterboxd.com/jonas_engle/...

Every year I remake my top 100 favorite films, and I think there's no better way to christen my new bluesky account! Here's the list, let me know anything you're happy to see included! letterboxd.com/jonas_engle/...