Sara Clements

Sara Clements has been a freelance film/TV writer since 2017. She’s from Canada and holds a degree in journalism. She has written for both print and online and is an editor for Next Best Picture. She likes to pressure everyone into watching Paddington.

Emmys FYC: Be Smart, Vote Jean Smart for ‘Mare of Easttown’

When I first turned on Episode 1 of Mare of Easttown, I thought I was in for a dark crime… Read More

June 23, 2021

Film Review: ‘The Midnight Sky’ feels like a hopeful magnum opus, but falls short of epic odyssey

(Philippe Antonello/NETFLIX) George Clooney is a director of much ambition. Unafraid it seems to tackle any narrative of any genre,… Read More

December 9, 2020

Film Review: ‘The Life Ahead’ for Sophia Loren May Spell More Oscar Gold

Regine de Lazzaris / Netflix It’s been 10 years since acting legend Sophia Loren graced our screens. The Life Ahead… Read More

October 29, 2020

NEWFEST Reviews: ‘Cowboys,’ ‘Rūrangi,’ ‘The Strong Ones,’ and ‘Tahara’

In her second dispatch of NewFest, Sara Clements reviews Cowboys, Rūrangi, The Strong Ones and Tahara. Don't miss her first… Read More

October 28, 2020

NEWFEST Reviews: ‘Dating Amber,’ ‘Forgotten Roads,’ ‘ Monsoon,’ ‘ Two of Us,’ and ‘Uncle Frank’

David Freyne’s Dating Amber takes gays back to high school. A charming comedy of a relatable experience where sex is… Read More

October 22, 2020

Fantasia Review: Bryan Bertino is back with ‘The Dark and the Wicked,’ a masterful supernatural horror

Courtesy of RLJE Films “Because you were home” is still a chilling phrase twelve years later. Bryan Bertino burst onto… Read More

August 29, 2020

Fantasia Review: ‘The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw’ is a wicked coming-of-age tale

courtesy of Gate 67 Films It’s autumn of 1973, but you wouldn’t know it. As a plane flies above, what’s… Read More

August 23, 2020

Fantasia Review: ‘Sheep Without a Shepherd’ is a Masterful Ode to Movie Lovers

Photo courtesy of 815 Pictures “I saw it in a movie” is something everyone has said at least once, and… Read More

August 16, 2020

Film Review: ‘The Rental’ will make you think twice the next time you want to book an Airbnb

Are we getting our deposit back? (IFC Films) Living in a digital age comes with a loss of privacy. We… Read More

July 20, 2020

Film Review: ‘Relic’ Is One of the Most Emotional and Frightening Horror Films Yet

From top: Emily Mortimer, Bella Heathcote and Robyn Nevin in RELIC (IFC Midnight) We are currently witnessing something staggering and… Read More

July 6, 2020

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