Every once in a while at a film festival, I stumble upon a film so strange and quirky that I can’t help being won over by its audaciousness and that perfectly describes writer/director Ratchapoom ...

Just weeks after the theatrical version of the cult film Paranormal Activity successfully recreated the original’s ...

Struggling actor George ( George Blagden) has been brought in by sound tech and old industry friend Sid (Jonathan Livingstone ...

Editor’s Note: This review was originally published during the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. Cineverse releases “A Useful Ghost” in U.S. theaters Friday, January 16, 2026. Rich, complex films that can be ...

This meticulous and artfully conceived blend of storytelling, technology and actorly skill also boasts some killer scares ...

There’s a ghost in the machine in writer/director Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke’s humorous and haunting gem of a feature debut “A Useful Ghost.” However, this is no mere twisty supernatural horror to be ...

A woman stands in the doorway of a burning building, the large brim of a hat obscuring her face, her yellow hakamashita dappled red with blood. Fire dances off the hilt of the katana in her hand.