Articles by Rachel Ho
'Lost Memories' Is a Reminder of Life's Fleeting Beauty
Directed by Mike Wong
PUBLISHED Jul 7, 2025
For many in this world, life will consist of a poetic cruelty. In one instance, the universe will handily provide laughter, loving...
'Topper' Goes Deep
Directed by Kevin McNamara
PUBLISHED Jul 7, 2025
Through the professional and personal struggles of a flailing comedian, Kevin McNamara explores the complexities of forgiveness in his dire...
'Jurassic World Rebirth' Should Go Extinct
Directed by Gareth Edwards
PUBLISHED Jul 3, 2025
In 1993, Dr. Ian Malcolm said to the dino-obsessed brain trust, "Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they...
It's Time for 'The Bear' to Close Up Shop with Season 4
Created by Christopher Storer
PUBLISHED Jun 30, 2025
We all held out hope that Season 3 of 'The Bear' would be like that quiet period in a restaurant when they close up between lunch and dinner...
A New Trailer for 'Weapons' Is Here and It's "Batshit Crazy"
PUBLISHED Jun 24, 2025
Zach Cregger, director of 'Barbarian' — one of Exclaim!'s best films of 2022 — returns to the silver screen this summer with 'Weapons,' a...
'F1' Is a Fun One
Directed by Joseph Kosinski
PUBLISHED Jun 24, 2025
There's a connective thread between Gen X and millennials, and a hill we'll all die on: the '90s were better. Movies, music, TV, fashion...
Celine Song Made 'Materialists' "as Romantic as I Could Muster, Given My Own Materialism"
PUBLISHED Jun 20, 2025
"There's a line in my movie — 'I'm not merchandise. I'm a person.' — I think about that line as something that, for example, Liz Bennet...
'His Father's Son' Achieves an Understated Balance
Directed by Meelad Moaphi
PUBLISHED Jun 20, 2025
Restraint and stillness often go overlooked in family dramas — loud dust-ups and explosive outpourings of emotion are usually favoured...