Theatrical staginess is both a boon and a curse for Ghost Stories, Jeremy Dyson & Andy Nyman’s film adaptation of their hit play.
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Archives for March 2018
[BUFF/TADFF 18] TIGERS ARE NOT AFRAID Brings Fantasy To A Grim Reality
It’s not hard to fathom why Tigers Are Not Afraid has been championed by Guillermo del Toro and Stephen King.
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[What The Fest!? Review] LOWLIFE Is A Dark & Funny Crime Caper
Q: What do you get when you team up a luchador, a pregnant heroin addict, a desperate motel clerk and a pair of thugs? A: Lowlife.
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[HXFF Review] Supernatural Abduction Film THE HERETICS Explores Trauma & Survival
The Heretics begins as an exploration of trauma recovery, but very quickly descends into a supernatural possession/exorcism film with some major character flaws.
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[HXFF Review] RUIN ME Is An Innovative Slasher With A Polarizing Plot Point
Can a film have multiple personality disorder? Ruin Me certainly makes the case for yes.
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He Said/She Said: VERONICA Is Rife With Rich Symbolism & Feminist Themes
In He Said/She Said, critics Joe and Valeska dissect a film in a back and forth email exchange. Previously, we realized too late that Hellraiser: Judgment (2018) had no sights worth seeing. This time, we’re taking a spin around the Ouija board with Paco Plaza’s Verónica (2017).
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