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PLOT: A veteran cop (Nicolas Cage) with a teenaged ride-along, finds himself in the middle of a firefight with bank-robbing, armed-to-the-teeth mercenaries. REVIEW: How low is the bar going to get set? That’s what I kept thinking to myself watching...
This review was originally featured in our Sundance 2018 coverage PLOT: A seemingly happy family is un-moored by a tragedy, but dark forces are at work that put their very souls in jeopardy. REVIEW: Watching HEREDITARY will no doubt be...
PLOT: A reckless amusement park owner tries to save his own business and a strained relationship with his daughter, all in one summer. REVIEW: On paper, ACTION POINT sounded like a reasonably entertaining idea. It let the older Johnny...
PLOT: Following an unspeakable tragedy, quadriplegic mechanic Grey Trace (Logan Marshall Green) undergoes a surgical procedure called Stem that technologically upgrades his body. REVIEW: Three years after acquitting himself well enough from the director’s chair with INSIDIOUS CHAPTER 3, Aussie...
This review was originally part of our Sundance 2018 coverage PLOT: The true story of the “Transy Book Heist”, where four Lexington, Kentucky university student stole rare books worth millions from their own college library. REVIEW: AMERICAN ANIMALS marks the...
PLOT: A young woman (Shailene Woodley) and her badly wounded fiancée (Sam Claflin) find themselves adrift on a wrecked yacht after falling prey to a hurricane – leaving them with no hope of rescue. REVIEW: ADRIFT is another in those...
PLOT: Grey Trace is a man living in a modern world, still holding on to a less complicated time. When he and his wife are brutally attacked, he is paralyzed from the neck down – a hostage to modern medical technology....
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PLOT: The romantic entanglements of young Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin and famed poet Percy Shelley inspire perhaps the greatest horror story of all, Frankenstein: or the Modern Prometheus. REVIEW: Five years after culling international acclaim for her debut feature WADJA, writer/director...
PLOT: A reverend (Ethan Hawke) suffering a crisis of faith, becomes involved with a young couple, both of whom are environmental activists, and open his eyes to issues that soon lead him astray. REVIEW: You really never know, do you?...
David Robert Mitchell has made one of the best Amblin-esque films in years, with the film having much in common with classics like Poltergeist and Arachnophobia.