Alan Ng

Halloween Obsessed: Haunted Attractions

By Alan Ng | August 2022

Living in Southern California, I have partaken in the annual celebration known as Knott’s Scary Farm. Its success (not that they were…

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Living in Southern California, I have partaken in the annual celebration known as Knott's Scary Farm. Its success (not that they were the first) has not...

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The first step to producing a great short film is an interesting idea. In Craig Trow's The Manager Position, the interesting idea starts with a man...

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These days anyone can make a movie, be it a fictional narrative or a documentary. Pushing this line of thinking further — documentaries are not reserved...

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I'll admit it. The only reason I saw Olivia Newman's Where The Crawdads Sing is because I'm a film critic, and that's my job. I begrudgingly dragged...

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Why is it that love always seems just out of reach when we find it? In Isaac F. Davis' short film, Fall on Me, we find love is as beautiful and as it is...

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A gifted artist finds a song worth singing in Richard Yichen Yang's short film, Tonight Will Be Fine. Lu (Jingxu Li) and Po (Xianli Song) are an...

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When you need a healthy dose of perspective about your life, the best place to go is somewhere outside of the United States and Canada. In Ali Imran Ch's...

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After a guest kills himself on his livestream, a disgraced podcaster finds himself in a personal and deadly hell in Alex and Todd Greenlee's thriller, All...

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How exactly do you describe Jordan Mears and Coty Greenwood's WTF comedy short, New West? Hell, if I know. But it's one of those films that feels like an...

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It happens to me every damn day. I open my email, and there's an offer that's clearly "too good to be true." Russell Goldman's short film, Return to...

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