Following her star-making turns in It Follows and The Guest, Maika Monroe is back being pursued by strange forces in the trailer for Shudder and IFC Films gaslighting horror Watcher. Telling a Rear Window-like story of a woman who’s adamant she’s being watched by a man in the building opposite to her, Watcher has just […]
International Film Festival Rotterdam 2022 Review – Amanda Kramer’s Please Baby Please & Give Me Pity!
Please Baby Please Directed by Amanda Kramer Starring Andrea Riseborough, Harry Melling, Demi Moore, Ryan Simpkins, Karl Glusman and Mary Lynn Rajskub. Give Me Pity! Directed by Amanda Kramer Starring Sophie von Haselberg Films directed by Amanda Kramer can often be summed up with a few generalising statements. The message of the piece is clear […]
Extreme Cinema – Gaspar Noe’s Love
Love, 2015. Directed by Gaspar Noé. Starring Aomi Muyock, Karl Glusman and Klara Kristin. SYNOPSIS: Murphy is an American living in Paris who enters a highly sexually and emotionally charged relationship with the unstable Electra. Unaware of the effect it will have on their relationship, they invite their pretty neighbour into their bed. With the release […]
Emilia Clarke and Jack Huston star in new trailer for crime thriller Above Suspicion
Lionsgate has shared a poster and trailer for the US release of Phillip Noyce’s crime thriller Above Suspicion. Based on Joe Sharkey’s nonfiction book of the same name, the film stars Emilia Clarke as Susan, a young woman desperate to escape her life of crime that is recruited as an informant by FBI Agent Mark […]
Movie Review – Greyhound (2020)
Greyhound, 2020. Directed by Aaron Schneider. Starring Tom Hanks, Stephen Graham, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Lee Norris, Karl Glusman, Tom Brittney, Alex Kramer, Rob Morgan, Devin Druid, and Elisabeth Shue. SYNOPSIS: Early in World War II, an inexperienced U.S. Navy captain must lead an Allied convoy being stalked by Nazi U-boat wolfpacks. On one hand, Greyhound provides […]
Movie Review – Wounds (2019)
Wounds, 2019. Directed by Babak Anvari. Starring Armie Hammer, Dakota Johnson, Zazie Beetz, Karl Glusman, Christin Rankins, and Brad William Henke. SYNOPSIS: Disturbing and mysterious things begin to happen to a bartender in New Orleans after he picks up a phone left behind at his bar. Wounds is two-thirds of a moral deterioration haunter that […]
October Horrors 2019 Day 6 – The Neon Demon (2016)
The Neon Demon, 2016. Directed Nicolas Winding Refn. Starring Elle Fanning, Karl Glusman, Jena Malone, Bella Heathcote, Desmond Harrington, Christina Hendricks and Keanu Reeves. SYNOPSIS: After the death of her parents, Jesse moves to Los Angeles to pursue a career as a model, with her youth and beauty unleashing intense dark feelings of jealousy and […]
Armie Hammer and Dakota Johnson star in trailer for supernatural thriller Wounds
Ahead of its premiere on Hulu next month, a trailer has arrived online for the supernatural thriller Wounds which stars Armie Hammer as a bartender who becomes plagued by disturbing and mysterious happenings after picking up a phone left at his bar. Watch the trailer here… Disturbing and mysterious things begin to happen to a […]
Movie Review – Nocturnal Animals (2016)
Nocturnal Animals, 2016. Directed by Tom Ford. Starring Amy Adams, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Shannon, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Isla Fisher, Armie Hammer, Laura Linney. Ellie Bamber, Karl Glusman, India Menuez, Andrea Riseborough, and Michael Sheen. SYNOPSIS: An art gallery owner is haunted by her ex-husband’s novel, a violent thriller she interprets as a veiled threat and a […]
DVD Review – The Neon Demon (2016)
The Neon Demon, 2016. Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn. Starring Elle Fanning, Christina Hendricks, Keanu Reeves, Jena Malone, Karl Glusman and Desmond Harrington. SYNOPSIS: A naïve but ambitious young model moves to L.A. and is immediately ‘consumed’ by her jealous rivals who will stop at nothing to break her down. Nicolas Winding Refn is a […]
