I met with Kenji Tanigaki, Joe Taslim, Xie Miao, Yayan Ruhian, and Brian Le to talk about shooting one of the most impressive action films of the decade.
Reviews of the films I saw at SXSW 2026, featuring groundbreaking documentaries, oddball comedies, and ballerinas with razor-tipped dancing shoes.
Night Visions Back to Basics 2026 is over. Here are eight films that I enjoyed at the festival this spring.
It's dangerous to go alone, take this.
If Dog 51 allowed itself to have more fun or push harder into the oddball antics, it would buy itself more leeway with the clunkier elements.
Those willing to engage with Øie's specific vision are rewarded with spectacle unlike anything we're used to in the Nordics.
If $Positions were an after-school special, it could be called, "You're a dumbass, Charlie Brown."
Fucktoys is a mesmerizing debut from Annapurna Sriram. Its DNA is comprised of John Waters, Greg Arraki, and a little helping of Kenneth Anger, yet told in a voice that is entirely hers.
I met with the iconic Caroline Munro, star of Hammer and Bond, at the Night Visions International Film Festival in Helsinki.
Now here's a film I'd describe as en pointe.
A fantastic spin on Tales from the Crypt, Grind is a modern-day campfire story for everyone who has suffered through gig work in their life.
More great documentaries from South by Southwest. This time, it's the portrait of Mandy Horvath, The Ascent.