All articles by David Kempler

A mad scientist is looking to create a new form of life and you will never see a more weird, chilling, and uncomfortably funny thing in your life.

Michael Caine channels Charles Bronson in this frenetically paced British crime flick that could have used a breather. Still, it’s fun rooting for the old codger.

Two annoying men end up in a duel that neither particularly desires, in Chekhov’s famous tale.

Writer’s block and mental instability hinder an author in this unrealistic but exceedingly charming take on social outcasts.

Director Neil LaBute remakes the 2007 comedy and, with the help of a very funny cast, brings us more than our share of belly-laughs.

A sleepwalker wakes up never knowing if he might have committed evil acts while asleep. Writer-director Allen Wolf is the only one committing evil, and the audience is the victim.

The model family moves in next door, but all is not as it appears, in this attempt at satire of American materialism that crash lands with a huge thud.

Kurdish filmmaker Bahman Ghobadi stays one step ahead of the police while creating an exhilirating and harrowing tale examining the underground music scene in Iran.

A group of young Mexican boys make Little League history in this truth-based, overly manipulative, feel good film.

The story of Chess Records is revisited again, but that doesn’t mean you must also revisit it.