Tom Skerritt, star of ‘Alien’ and familiar face at SIFF, dies at 93Skerritt, the acclaimed character actor who starred in “Alien,” “Top Gun,” “Contact” and more, died Wednesday at his home in Seattle. Oct 23 26October 23, 2026Article at The Seattle Times
With ‘Wildwood,’ Laika’s stop-motion magic returns to the PNWThe animation studio's latest film, the Pacific Northwest-set "Wildwood," opens in theaters this week. Here's how the magic happened. Oct 22 26October 22, 2026Article at The Seattle Times
‘Wildwood’ review: Laika’s stunningly animated epic is a visual wonder"Wildwood," the latest release from stop-motion studio Laika, shines bright visually. Its story, though, is quite a bit darker, writes our reviewer. Oct 20 26October 20, 2026Article at The Seattle Times
Capturing Bigfoot ReviewNew to Prime Video: Capturing Bigfoot is an essential documentary not just about the infamous mythical creature, but the human beings who exist in the long shadow that it casts too. Oct 19 26October 19, 2026Article at IGN
Filmmaker Marq Evans breaks down ‘Capturing Bigfoot’ documentary“Capturing Bigfoot,” playing Sunday at SIFF, is a feature-length doc that uncovers significant revelations about the 1967 Patterson-Gimlin film and its origins. Oct 15 26October 15, 2026Article at The Seattle Times
‘The Lowdown’ Season 2 review: Tommy Lee Jones steals the show in FX seriesThe new season, premiering Wednesday on FX and Hulu, is profoundly hilarious and emotionally shattering, writes our reviewer. Oct 13 26October 13, 2026Article at The Seattle Times
‘NAZA’ review: An urgent, unsettling work of journalism and filmmaking"NAZA" is everything a documentary about the civilian casualties of Israel's military operations in Gaza can and should be, writes our reviewer. Oct 08 26October 08, 2026Article at The Seattle Times
Fjord ReviewFjord review: Sebastian Stan’s latest is a well-acted though oddly distancing look at cultural divides. Oct 08 26October 08, 2026Article at IGN
After 34 years and 150,000 movies, Scarecrow Video’s longtime buyer retiresMark Steiner was critical to shaping Scarecrow’s video collection, expanding the store’s inventory from 1,000 titles in 1992 to more than 156,000 titles today. Oct 07 26October 07, 2026Article at The Seattle Times
‘Chronovisor’ review: Stellar sci-fi horror film is the stuff of nightmares“Chronovisor” is distinctly peculiar, but it's also mesmerizing and haunting and surreal, writes our reviewer. Sep 29 26September 29, 2026Article at The Seattle Times
John Cho talks faith, WA ties, ‘Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother’In "Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother," opening in Seattle this week, John Cho plays a porn-hating, gun-wielding pastor who has created a violent cult. Sep 28 26September 28, 2026Article at The Seattle Times
Nick Robinson talks new film ‘Charlie Harper,’ favorite romantic moviesSeattle actor Nick Robinson shares how his new film, "Charlie Harper" (out Thursday) was impacted by the Netflix Western series "The Abandons." Sep 24 26September 24, 2026Article at The Seattle Times
‘Primetime’ review: Robert Pattinson dazzles in ‘To Catch a Predator’ drama“Primetime” not only frequently falls prey to its limitations, but it seems nervous to push against them, writes our reviewer. Sep 23 26September 23, 2026Article at The Seattle Times
Seattle’s Grand Illusion Cinema to take over Varsity TheatreThe Grand Illusion plans to reopen its new home in the University District in late November or early December and to show movies every day of the week. Sep 22 26September 22, 2026Article at The Seattle Times
‘Anchors Aweigh’ Review: Matt Barats Turns The Absolute Worst Guy You Know Into One Of TIFF’s Funniest Films [TIFF]Matt Barats’ Anchors Aweigh is a painfully funny, profoundly awkward mock-documentary about an artist desperately searching for meaning. Sep 20 26September 20, 2026Article at The Playlist
‘Ladies And Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney’ Review: Matthew Rankin’s Anarchic Archival Doc Turns Canadian Political History Into a Biting Farce [TIFF]Matthew Rankin’s ‘Ladies and Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney’ is a hilarious, anarchic archival documentary about Canadian political image-making. Sep 19 26September 19, 2026Article at The Playlist
‘Vintage Violence’ Review: Cole Sprouse & Kiko Mizuhara Go Through Hell In Eugene Kotlyarenko’s Bloody, Bonkers Heist Romance [TIFF]Cole Sprouse and Kiko Mizuhara lead ‘Vintage Violence,’ a bloody, bonkers heist romance about livestream culture, obsession and online chaos Sep 18 26September 18, 2026Article at The Playlist
‘Love Of Your Life’ Review: Margaret Qualley’s Heartbreaking Romance Struggles To Make Its Memories LastMargaret Qualley leads Rachel Morrison’s ‘Love Of Your Life,’ a beautifully shot romantic drama about love, grief, and starting over. Sep 17 26September 17, 2026Article at The Playlist
Actor Ke Huy Quan gets candid in memoir ‘Never Say Die’Ke Huy Quan spoke to The Seattle Times ahead of an event with Seattle Arts & Lectures about the memoir, honoring his father and working with Marshawn Lynch. Sep 17 26September 17, 2026Article at The Seattle Times
‘Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo’ Review: Takashi Miike Goes Full Gonzo With A Bloody, Bizarre Neo-Noir [TIFF]‘Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo’ review: Takashi Miike, Shun Oguri, and Lily James deliver a bloody, bizarre crime thriller that never coheres. Sep 17 26September 17, 2026Article at The Playlist