The Brilliant Terror, 2021. Directed by Paul Hunt and Julie Kauffman. Starring Mike Lombardo, Jeremiah Kipp, Ashley Thorpe, Heidi Honeycutt, and Julie O’Connor Ufema. SYNOPSIS: A documentary about the grassroots horror phenomenon, the filmmakers, the fascination and the brilliant terror. It’s easier than ever today to make your own movie, with the lowering prices of […]
Arrow Video FrightFest 2021 Review – Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes
Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes, 2021. Directed by Junta Yamaguchi. Starring Kazunari Tosa, Riko Fujitani, Gota Ishida, Masashi Suwa, and Yoshifumi Sakai. SYNOPSIS: A cafe owner discovers that the TV in his cafe suddenly shows images from the future, but only two minutes into the future. As proof of what can be achieved on a […]
Arrow Video FrightFest 2021 Review – Demonic
Demonic, 2021. Written and directed by Neill Blomkamp. Starring Carly Pope, Chris William Martin, Nathalie Boltt, Michael J. Rogers, and Andrea Agur. SYNOPSIS: A young woman unleashes terrifying demons when supernatural forces at the root of a decades-old rift between mother and daughter are ruthlessly revealed. Few filmmakers can claim to have had as unpredictable […]
Arrow Video FrightFest 2021 Review – Night Drive
Night Drive, 2021. Directed by Brad Baruh and Meghan Leon. Starring AJ Bowen, Sophie Dalah, Scott Poythress, and Nathan Owen. SYNOPSIS: A ride share driver’s life is turned upside down after an unexpected series of misfortunes. Almost two years after it premiered at Fantastic Fest, this deceptively ambitious low-fi thriller from directing duo Brad Baruh […]
Movie Review – Annette (2021)
Annette, 2021. Directed by Leos Carax. Starring Adam Driver, Marion Cotillard, Simon Helberg, Devyn McDowell, Angèle, Rebecca Dyson-Smith, Ron Mael, and Russell Mael. SYNOPSIS: A stand-up comedian and his opera singer wife have a 2-year-old daughter with a surprising gift. In a stacked year for cinematic musicals, there’s no denying that Leos Carax’s delirious new […]
Movie Review – Val (2021)
Val, 2021. Directed by Leo Scott and Ting Poo. Starring Val Kilmer. SYNOPSIS: A documentary centering on the daily life of actor Val Kilmer featuring never-before-seen footage spanning 40 years. Val Kilmer may be cemented in cinema history as one of the few actors to don the big-budget cape and cowl to portray Batman, but […]
Revisiting David Ayer’s Suicide Squad Five Years Later
Shaun Munro revisits 2016’s Suicide Squad… James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad is now in cinemas, but one way or another it likely wouldn’t exist without the release of 2016’s David Ayer-directed Suicide Squad. Despite pulling in a commendable $746.8 million worldwide, Ayer’s film was widely dunked-on by critics and received indifferently by audiences, with many dubbing it […]
Video Game Review – Night Book
Shaun Munro reviews Night Book… Publisher Wales Interactive, the outfit behind recent FMV games Late Shift and The Complex, is back with their latest effort, which was somewhat impressively produced entirely during lockdown amid the ongoing pandemic. However, choose-your-own-adventure thriller Night Book is another intriguing yet undercooked offering from the company, bearing the obvious scars of its constrained […]
Movie Review – Jolt (2021)
Jolt, 2021. Directed by Tanya Wexler. Starring Kate Beckinsale, Stanley Tucci, Bobby Cannavale, Jai Courtney, Laverne Cox, David Bradley, Susan Sarandon, and Ori Pfeffer. SYNOPSIS: A bouncer with an anger management problem goes on a revenge-fuelled rampage after the murder of a friend. Everyone’s chasing their own John Wick vehicle these days, and Kate Beckinsale […]
Movie Review – Pig (2021)
Pig, 2021. Directed by Michael Sarnoski. Starring Nicolas Cage, Alex Wolff, Adam Arkin, Nina Belforte, Gretchen Corbett, Dalene Young, Darius Pierce, and Cassandra Violet. SYNOPSIS: A truffle hunter who lives alone in the Oregonian wilderness must return to his past in Portland in search of his beloved foraging pig after she is kidnapped. On paper […]
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