Cinequest Flashback: Multiverse Dating For Beginners
Once again, as we get ready for Cinequest 2019, let’s flash back to 2018, and a sci fi short film that captures multiversal quantum theory […]
Cinequest 2018
Cinequest Flashback: We Know Where You Live
Almost a year ago, we saw this great short and interviewed the filmmakers, Honora Talbott and Bill Posley. Then and there, I promised that if […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast #504: Time Traveling Thursday
Writer/Director Francis Stokes discusses his film Wild Honey, then we cover some endings in comics, some cool toy news, and developments in Marvel movies and DC television!
Cinequest 2018: Crown And Anchor
In the opening scenes of Crown and Anchor, you think you’ve seen this story before. Officer James Downey (Michael Rowe) loses his temper on a domestic […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast #503: Cinequest 2018: More Creators Talking!
Our Cinequest viewing continues with more interviews with filmmakers on the streets of San Jose!
Cinequest 2018: “Souls of Totality”
From the moment we recognize that everyone at this Oregon commune is dressed the same, it’s obvious that Guy 3 (Tom Cullen) and Lady 18 […]
Cinequest 2018: Mindbenders
Walk through the bureaucracy from hell… because it is hell, or at least purgatory. Or maybe purgatory is an otherworldly copy shop glowing in the […]
Cinequest 2018: “Man With Beard”
Appropriately enough, the star of the short film “Man With Beard” would not stand up at the final Q & A after it showed with Status […]
Cinequest 2018: Status Pending
Relationships are difficult enough without social media. With a multitude of apps and sites, love ends up being between you and 20 or 3,000 of […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast #502: Cinequest 2018: Creators Talking!
Our Cinequest viewing this week peaks with the first series of interviews with film creative teams on the streets of San Jose, and our regular comics, TV, and movie news just for you!
Cinequest 2018: Pick of the Litter
A good documentary doesn’t have to teach you something, necessarily, but it should provoke some thought. It doesn’t have to make you feel something, but […]
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, […]
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!
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 […]
