Staff Selections: Best Best Pictures

The Frida staff members talk about their picks for March’s Best Best Pictures series.
Best Best Pictures – March 2023

The Frida Cinema commemorates Oscar season with our staff members’ favorite Best Picture winners!
Luca Guadagnino’s Suspiria Strikes Again This Weekend!

Luca Guadagnino’s remake of Suspiria returns for late night screenings all weekend long!
Iranian Thriller Holy Spider Opens This Friday

Ali Abbasi’s Holy Spider, an unnerving thriller based on true events, starts screening this Friday!
Hitchcock Double Trouble December – December 2022

Tiptoe on over for Hitchcock Double Trouble December, featuring back to back screenings of the director’s thrillers!
Merry Christmas, Mr. Kubrick: Eyes Wide Shut

Frida writing team member Penny Folger examines the sensual mystery of Stanley Kubrick’s Eyes Wide Shut.
Event Recap: Mona Lisa and The Blood Moon Q&A w/ Ana Lily Amirpour

Frida Content Editor Reggie Peralta reflects on last week’s Q&A with Ana Lily Amirpour about her new film Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon.
In Dark Dreams: Classics of German Expressionism

Frida Content Editor Reggie Peralta examines five German Expressionist films in anticipation of our 100th anniversary screening of Nosferatu this weekend.
Possessed by Possession

Frida writing team member Anne Bergstedt guides readers through Andrzej Zulawski’s body horror psychodrama, Possession.
The Emperor and The Samurai: 5 Akira Kurosawa and Toshiro Mifune Collaborations

Frida Content Editor Reggie Peralta analyzes five films directed by Akira Kurosawa and starring Toshiro Mifune.
Good Time: Liquid Gold

Frida writing team member Anthony McKelroy analyzes the neon-soaked realism and kinetic rush of Josh and Benny Safdie’s Good Time.
Neon Nightmares – May 2022

Join us this May for Neon Nightmares 2022 a month-long series of neon-soaked thrillers and art films!
The Pixelated Dark of We’re All Going to the World’s Fair

Frida writing team member Austin Jaye dives into the digital rabbit hole of Jane Schoenbrun’s Sundance breakout, We’re All Going to the World’s Fair.
The Scary of Sixty-First, Distractions, and Isolation

Frida writing team member Connor Davis dives into the shady, lonely atmosphere of The Scary of Sixty-First.
Listening In on Life: Francis Ford Coppola’s The Conversation

Frida writing team member Penny Folger discusses The Conversation, the tense 1974 surveillance thriller by Francis Ford Coppola.