Prevenge (2016) [REVIEW] [SXSW ’17]
First and foremost, filmmaker Ben Wheatley neither wrote nor directed this movie, so don’t get confused when I mention him as a point of reference. What excites me most about […]
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Colossal (2016) [REVIEW] [SXSW ’17]
Prior to the first time I attended Fantastic Fest, I wasn’t super familiar with filmmaker Nacho Vigalondo. Apparently, he had made a couple of movies or something, and people kept […]
This Is Your Death (2017) [REVIEW] [SXSW ’17]
Remember when Armageddon and Deep Impact came out in the same year and it was tough to remember which was which? Or what about when Dante’s Peak came out the […]
Small Crimes (2017) [REVIEW] [SXSW ’17]
Film festivals love Macon Blair and Evan Katz. Blair starred in festival favorites Blue Ruin and Green Room and his directorial debut, I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore, won top […]
Camino (2015) [REVIEW]
FULL DISCLOSURE: survival horror typically isn’t my thing. Sure, I enjoy Wolf Creek and Wolf Creek 2, and sure, you could describe a lot of movies featuring serial killers hunting […]
Jack Goes Home (2016) [REVIEW]
“After he went boating, he had to return to where his adventure began. JACK GOES HOME.” Okay, well, maybe that’s not actually the tagline for this movie, but it […]
Bone Tomahawk (2015) [REVIEW]
THE NAME ALONE GETS BONE TOMAHAWK 100 MOONS. I mean, really, how the hell do you live up to a name like that? For starters, put Kurt Russell in […]
The Invitation (2015) [REVIEW]
Going into the Beyond Fest screening of The Invitation, all I really knew was that people liked it. THAT’S IT. The film screened in a double feature with Invasion […]
“Can you recommend me a scary movie? That’s on Netflix?”
“Hey, you like horror movies, right? Well, can you recommend me some spooky movies to watch for Halloween? Oh, and they have to be on Netflix.” If you watch horror […]
The Blackcoat’s Daughter (2015) [REVIEW] [Fantastic Fest ’15]
Who cares what the movie’s about, a name like that is sure to send chills down your bones! Get it? See, I’m making a joke that with a title […]
The Wolfman Cometh 