Cinequest 2018: “Pie”
UPDATED 3/27/2020: The short itself is now embedded below. Enjoy! Anthology series like Black Mirror are well and good, but we need something back like Night Gallery, […]
Movies
Cinequest 2018: Bending Space, Folding Time
This year, Cinequest has divided up its science fiction shorts programming into two different programs. It’s quite possible that the division is arbitrary, since a […]
Cinequest 2018: Something Funny
As Steve Martin famously said, comedy is not pretty. In the Cinequest Shorts Program, it’s hairy, it’s gross, and occasionally even romantic. That’s the joy […]
Cinequest 2018: Wild Honey
Everybody deserves somebody to love them. As cliché as it may be, that might mean loving themselves. From the opening scenes of Wild Honey, it’s clear […]
Cinequest 2018: Little Women
The newest take on Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women gets a modern retelling at Cinequest!
Mr. Design Junkie Does It For Infinity!
We ran Dettrick Maddox’s brilliant series of posters for Marvel Studios’ Black Panther, which Marvel Studios didn’t actually commission. They were fan art. They were great. […]
Cinequest 2018: Seeds
Trevor Long plays a man confronting the seeds of the monster inside him — and its tentacles are very, very hungry.
Cinequest 2018: 7 Splinters In Time aka Omphalos
Are you really mentally ill if everyone agrees that someone is out to kill you, and has already succeeded twice?
Cinequest 2018: Peaches
We all know the rules of time travel by now. Never travel to a time and place where you’re sure to meet yourself. Never do it twice at the same time. Three times is a very bad idea. And a dozen or so… well that could be real trouble.
Cinequest 2018: Tommy Battles The Silver Sea Dragon
Tommy Silver faces a judge, jury, prosecution, and defense that are all shards of himself. On trial for his personal trauma, it seems impossible that […]
Cinequest 2018: Charlie and Hannah’s Grand Night Out
This is one of those cases where you’re best prepared when you’re unprepared.
Trust me. This film is what film festivals are for.
Cinequest 2018: Borg McEnroe
Their historic match at Wimbledon changed both men forever. At least, that’s what Borg McEnroe would have you believe.
Cinequest 2018: Nicolas Cage, Official Cinequest Maverick
One of cinema’s most interesting actors sat down in San Jose to talk his career, comics, and the future of Virtual Reality…
Cinequest 2018: Hunting Lands
Hunting Lands invites us along for a hunter’s pursuit, stalking a killer of a different kind.
Cinequest 2018: Krystal
The heart what the heart wants, even if the heart starts beating 200 times a minute. Taylor Ogburn has suffered from said heart condition since […]
Cinequest 2018: How to Cinequest!
As regular listeners to the Fanboy Planet Podcast know, San Jose’s award-winning Cinequest film festival opened last night. Opening night at Cinequest typically features an […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast 501: Cinequest 2018 – Impact!
We interview Mike Rabehl for Cinequest 2018 (San Jose, February 27th through March 11th). Then we remember Kyodai and discuss Black Panther!
Fanboy Planet Podcast #500: Halfway to 1000!
It’s been 500 episodes talking comics, movies, and TV — listen in on the celebration at 7 Stars Bar & Grill!
Fanboy Planet Podcast #499: We Are Soloing
We admit we watched the Superbowl for the commercials, and then talk about the nerd news of the week!
The True Meaning Of Sfanthor
Deep down, we all love a good boondoggle, as long as it’s done well. (Sometimes, it doesn’t even have to be done that well.) Steve […]
