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Established in 2013, Cinemacy is the destination for discovering the latest in independent, documentary, and arthouse films. Founded by Morgan Rojas, a former broadcast journalist and music coordinator, Cinemacy is considered an industry tastemaker for what's worth watching in our current state of choice overload.
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Check out all of our original reviews of indie and arthouse cinema, where we break down the originality, craft, and impact of every film in each review.
'American Meltdown' Review: A Fun Joyride Into Anarchy – Cinemacy
Nov 1, 2024 · Filmmaker Andrew Adams ‘ riotous ‘coming-of-rage’ story about a millennial woman trying to make it in America is the indie movie of the moment. A funny yet topical take on the desperation some people revert to when they feel they’ve been slighted by the system, American Meltdown is a fun joyride into homegrown anarchy. A Millenial Coming-of-Rage Story
‘A Complete Unknown’ Review: The Rise of a Cultural Disruptor
Dec 25, 2024 · What happens when you get one of the most in-demand (some may argue currently oversaturated) actors to play an enigmatic legendary musician? Director James Mangold makes this incredible challenge look easy in his latest biopic, A Complete Unknown.Timothée Chalamet is electric as the rebellious nobody turned American folk hero Bob Dylan.
‘Meanwhile on Earth’ Review: A Sonic-Driven Sci-Fi Stunner
Nov 7, 2024 · A smart sci-fi thriller makes landfall in theaters this Friday and you won’t want to miss it. Writer/director Jérémy Clapin’s latest experimental feature, Meanwhile on Earth, combines the best of arthouse adventure and big blockbuster drama to create a singular story of hope against all odds.Heavily dependent on the score and sound design, in the same vein as Sound of Metal, Meanwhile on ...
'Things Will Be Different': On the Run Through Space and Time – …
Oct 2, 2024 · Sidney (Riley Dandy) and Joseph (Adam David Thompson) are siblings on the run from both their past and current reality in writer/director Michael Felker’s upcoming sci-fi film, Things Will Be Different.Playfully pitting dark forces against each other in a game of metaphysical cat and mouse, the film is an engaging and suspenseful watch from start to finish.
'Arcadian': Nicolas Cage's End of World Thriller With Heart
Arcadian offers exactly what I want to see in an apocalyptic thriller.Terrifying creatures loom outside a small family’s remote farmhouse, waiting to consume them. Cleverly constructed traps and weapons are at the ready in case they need to defend themselves.
‘Saturn’ Review: This Indie Sci-Fi Asks, ‘Will You Answer the Call?’
Nov 18, 2024 · A father is faced with making the ultimate sacrifice in director Eric Esau’s intergenerational and intergalactic sci-fi film, Saturn.Torn between saving his family and saving the world, Saturn is an intimate drama that reckons with both deep-rooted trauma and family secrets. With a highly cinematic aesthetic made on an independent film budget, Saturn proves that its Marvel-level quality ...