Pan's Labyrinth

In an interview with The Daily Californian, Zardoya underscored the importance of retrospect, the bridge between past and present.

With an inflated run time of two and a half hours, it's inevitable that some of del Toro’s themes would resonate. Unfortunately, many of them fall short of the target in “Nightmare Alley.”

By drawing on history, fiction and national memory, war films often invoke national security, collectivism and the social order as virtuous ideals that merit violence — a righteous country deserves to be defended to the death

The film's narrative challenges its apparent attempt at seriousness, but there’s no question as to whether “The Shape of Water” is visually stunning.

Having held music-themed and indie-themed weeks already this year, The New Parkway is featuring a unique lineup of foreign films from Sept. 22 to Sept. 28.