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Film Reviews

Here you will find every film review we've written. These include: festival films, new releases, and older films.

Ray & Liz, Richard Billingham, Justin Salinger

Elena Lazic / October 18, 2018

Review: the sober recollections of Richard Billingham’s Ray & Liz

The first feature from photographer Richard Billingham is a moving yet unsentimental portrait of a life in fragments, as empathetic as it is brutal.

Elena Lazic / October 6, 2018

Four films from Fantasia Fest 2018

Four short reviews from Fantasia Fest, the biggest genre film festival in North America.

Madeline Brewer, Daniel Goldhaber, Isa Mazzei, Cam

Elena Lazic / September 7, 2018

Cam is an intelligent and positive look at sex work

In Daniel Goldhaber and Isa Mazzei’s horror film Cam — which premiered at the Fantasia Film Festival in Montreal — the villain isn’t sex work, but a camgirl’s lack of protection and agency.

Seventh Row Editors / July 16, 2018

Feminist Horror Special Issue: pitch us!

We are seeking pitches for our Special Issue about feminist perspectives on horror cinema. If you’d like to write for us, this is the best way to get started: this issue will be a launchpad for new talent at Seventh Row.

Fantasia Film Festival

Elena Lazic / July 13, 2018

What to see at Fantasia Fest 2018

Montreal is currently hosting Fantasia, the largest and longest running genre cinema festival in North America. Elena Lazic highlights some films to keep an eye on.

First Stripes

Brett Pardy / June 30, 2018

Review: First Stripes depicts masculinity in training

First Stripes reveals how training designed to equalize recruits ends up reproducing a conservative set of norms.

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