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Albert Birney’s endearingly crafted idiosyncratic vision of life consumed by media dabbles in darkness while on a quest to its life-affirming intent.

Though the aesthetic of OBEX—Albert Birney’s follow-up to the pastel-hued Strawberry Mansion (2021)—is grainy ’70s Eraserhead monochrome, appearances can be deceiving. The year is 1987, with Reagan in ...

While Sundance hasn’t had a plethora of the late night bidding wars we used to see in the good old days of the festival, the ...

This review is based on a screening at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. Movies about people getting sucked into video games have been around nearly as long as video games themselves, but none have ...

Oscilloscope Laboratories has acquired North American rights to “Obex” following its debut at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. The surreal, black-and-white fantasy film was directed by ...

A cyber attack on a New Zealand medical institution has been claimed by the Kill Security (KillSec) hacking group.

Sundance: "Strawberry Mansion" co-director Albert Birney's latest surreal odyssey about male anxiety is one of the festival's weirdest and most inventive movies.

Though the aesthetic of OBEX — Albert Birney’s follow-up to the pastel-hued Strawberry Mansion (2021) — is grainy ’70s Eraserhead monochrome, appearances can be deceiving. The year is 1987 ...

This analog library of thrilling fictions and ephemeral images preserved on tape is part of the bevy of references in “Obex,” a miniature epic of melancholic whimsy endearingly conceived in ...