Jessica Morin

The Rule of Jenny Pen emerged as one of 2025’s most unsettling cinematic experiences, transforming a New Zealand short story into a claustrophobic nightmare of geriatric terror. Director James Ashcroft’s feature debut strips away supernatural conventions to confront the visceral horror of aging, vulnerability, and predation within institutional walls. Starring Geoffrey Rush and John Lithgow, … Read more

The War of 1812 stands as one of history’s most ambiguous conflicts, ending not with a decisive victory parade but with a military stalemate that left borders unchanged and historians debating its true legacy. Lasting from 1812 to 1815, this struggle between the United States and the British Empire produced no territorial gains for either … Read more