It’s another loaded week on What The Hell Should I Watch and we’re kicking things off with a huge sequel: Five Nights at Freddy’s 2. The first movie I already thought was pretty meh — and surprise, I still don’t really get the appeal. The fandom is huge, the lore is sprawling, the animatronics are …
Chloe is down sick this week, so it’s a solo Stevil episode — but there’s a mountain of movies to cover, including one gigantic Disney sequel, a sharp new Rian Johnson mystery, festival favorites, and some heavy disappointment from a filmmaker I usually adore. We kick things off with Zootopia 2, a surprisingly fun follow-up …
Chloe and I are back for Days 3 & 4 of the 44th Vancouver International Film Festival, and these two days delivered an extraordinary mix of humor, emotional depth, and cinematic craft. Day 3 opened with Philippe Falardeau’s Lovely Day, a Montreal-set dark comedy following a groom whose wedding day spirals into panic, family chaos, …