Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s infectious, the love “Freaky Tales” has for the Oakland, California, of the mid-1980s. You need not have grown up then and ...

2025 is the year of the vibe-y genre movie, meaning films that prioritize curating an incredible atmosphere and tone over crafting a complex narrative. It’s a great trend, in my opinion, as it shows ...

Freaky Tales (2024) Film Review, a movie written and directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck and starring Pedro Pascal, Ben Mendelsohn, Jay Ellis, Too $hort, Ji-young ...

Nazis, drugs, and something resembling the supernatural. These are all the crazy things someone signs up for when they walk into the theater to watch the new movie “Freaky Tales.” The film was ...

Remember what it was like growing up in the East Bay in the ’80s? Ryan Fleck sure does, and vividly. The writer-director, together with partner Anna Boden, has produced a self-described “very weird” ...

It’s infectious, the love “Freaky Tales” has for the Oakland, Calif., of the mid-1980s. You need not have grown up then and there — as one of the film’s co-writers and -directors, Ryan Fleck, did — to ...

The feature-length anthology “Freaky Tales” is joyfully anchored in a specific time and place: It’s 1987 Oakland, Calif., where we’re told there’s a cosmic green glow that infuses everything with a ...

Anyone who longs for the ‘80s will gobble up Anna Boden and East Bay-born Ryan Fleck’s “Freaky Tales,” a berserk quartet of VHS-like tales that celebrates Oakland’s raucous vitality and creative ...

It’s infectious, the love “Freaky Tales” has for the Oakland, California, of the mid-1980s. You need not have grown up then and there — as one of the film’s co-writers and -directors, Ryan Fleck, did ...