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Wounds (Movie Review)

PLOT: When a bartender finds a forgotten phone in the bar, content on the phone gradually turns his life into a nightmare. REVIEW: Writer/director Babak Anvari didn't want to make another horror film as a follow-up to his feature debut,...

Under the Shadow director Babak Anvari signs on for Departure

With his 2016 feature debut UNDER THE SHADOW (pictured above), director Babak Anvari emerged as a filmmaker worth keeping an eye on. His second feature, WOUNDS, hasn't been as well received (own our Chris Bumbray gave UNDER THE SHADOW a...

Review: Wounds (Sundance)

PLOT: Will (Armie Hammer), a New Orleans bartender, witnesses an act of violence that sends him down a rabbit hole of discovery, putting his very sanity, and that of his girlfriend, Carrie (Dakota Johnson), on the line. REVIEW: WOUNDS, which...

Under The Shadow (Movie Review)

PLOT: An unhappily bereaving mother in war-torn Tehran must protect her young daughter from a deleterious Djinn that has infiltrated their home. REVIEW: Featured two months ago on our list of Most Anticipated Genre Flicks to see this autumn, all...
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