Puzzle films are always fascinating – and challenging – films to review.
[Read more…]‘Bad Things’ Is More Than Just a Homage to ‘The Shining’ [Tribeca Review]
The last time Stewart Thorndike made a horror film, it was 2014’s Lyle, a lesbian take on Rosemary’s Baby. That’s a reductive description since the film is much more than an extended homage, but the log line certainly makes it an easy sell for genre fans.
[Read more…]‘The Black Demon’ Needs More Shark, Less Family Drama [Review]
The Black Demon opens with a scroll outlining its mythical namesake, suggesting that the film is more than a simple creature feature.
It’s…not.
[Read more…]Controversial LGBT Erotic Thriller ‘Femme’ Explores the Murky Aftermath of a Hate Crime [Berlin Film Festival Review]
The new LGBT erotic thriller ‘Femme’ offers a controversial take on the aftermath of a hate crime that navigates the line between revenge…and a burgeoning romance between perpetrator and survivor.
[Read more…][Blu Review] Jordan Peele’s ‘Nope’ Is A Spectacle
Jordan Peele‘s third feature is an ode to spectacle, the fleeting fame of Hollywood and the POC who are churned up and forgotten by the system like Jean Jacket’s victims.
[Read more…]David Cronenberg’s ‘Crimes of the Future’ [Blu Review]
After a long eight year absence, David Cronenberg finally debuted a new film in 2022: Crimes of the Future. Here’s a review of the film, now out on DVD, Blu and 4k.
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