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Slaw (Movie Review)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: The wealthy Mayflower family takes their dining experiences very seriously. So seriously that they’ll kill anyone who ruins dinner. REVIEW: When I first heard the broad strokes of what director Matt Green’s film SLAW would be, I found the...

Incarnate (Movie Review)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: A wheelchair-bound scientist with the ability to infiltrate the minds of the evilly possessed must confront a dark entity to save a little boy and mend his own scarred past. REVIEW: In case one wondered what the frontrunner for...

Siren (Movie Review)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: Bachelor party shenanigans get a group of men into a dangerous situation when they help a female creature escape from captivity in a twisted sex club. REVIEW: Anthology films tend to be hit or miss, and for me the...

Movie Review: The Eyes of My Mother

Posted 10 years ago

This review originally ran as part of our Fantastic Fest 2016 coverage PLOT: A young woman living on a farm by herself goes to extreme and frightening lengths to ensure she's not alone for long. REVIEW: If you still think...

Pet (Movie Review)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: When a man abducts his crush and keeps her in a cage, the question arises: which of these two is crazier? REVIEW: If PET's lead character Seth (played by Dominic Monaghan) had decided to take his life down a...

Officer Downe (Movie Review)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: Idealistic rookie cop Officer Gable (Tyler Ross) is put on a special LAPD task force: the clean-up crew for unstoppable juggernaut Officer Terry Downe (Kim Coates). After Downe was killed in an accident 25 years ago, the LAPD has found...

Nocturnal Animals (Movie Review)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: Years after divorcing her first husband Edward (Jake Gyllenhaal), Susan Morrow (Amy Adams) receives a manuscript from him that shakes her to the core and forces her to reevaluate the choices made in her life. REVIEW: Seven years is...

Shut In (Movie Review)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: A widowed child psychologist struggles to maintain her sanity when unexplainable things begin to occur in the isolated New England home she shares with her paralyzed stepson. REVIEW: One has to wonder what would possess an actress of Naomi...

Review: Shut In

Posted 10 years ago

Arrival (Movie Review)

Posted 10 years ago

This review was originally run as part of our TIFF 2016 coverage. PLOT: After mysterious alien ships appear around the globe, a linguist (Amy Adams) is recruited by an army colonel (Forest Whitaker) in order to help communicate with the...

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