SIFF’s Opening Night Shorts Fest features six striking shorts across mood and method.
Author Archives: Bob Foster
Tell Everyone [SIFF2026]
An outspoken woman is exiled to a women-led asylum in Tell Everyone, Alli Haapasalo’s striking drama, making its North American premiere at the 2026 Seattle International Film Festival.
Whistle [2026]
A group of high schoolers blows a Death Whistle, summoning their own deaths. Find out if they will escape their fate in the all-too-familiar Whistle. Corin Hardy’s film hits Shudder this May.
Mortal Kombat II [2026]
Washed-up actor Johnny Cage joins the defenders of the Earth Realm against Shao Khan’s evil forces in Simon McQuoid’s awkwardly uneven Mortal Kombat II.
Bob & Kim Are Going To The 52nd Seattle International Film Festival! [SIFF2026]
The curtain rises at the 52nd Annual Seattle International Film Festival on Thursday, May 7th! Join us as we review the programming, events, and what we’re excited to see!
G.I. Samurai [1979] [Arrow Video Blu-Ray LE]
In G.I. Samurai, Japanese troops find themselves 400 years back in time and join the fight during a civil war. Kosei Satio’s 1979 film is now on Blu-Ray via Arrow Video in May.
Blue Thunder [1983] [Arrow Video 4k UHD LE] [Action Packed April]
An LAPD pilot gets a new helicopter and a conspiracy plot to solve in John Badham’s 1983 surprisingly awesome cop action classic, coming to 4k UHD from Arrow Video.