Movie Review: Speak No Evil (2024)
American remakes of European films are always tricky propositions, especially horror/thrillers. European films are not afraid to go to bleak, dark endings, following through on …
Horror
Movie Review: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Surprise surprise! In an age of soulless retreads, the franchise with the soulless lead actually gives a damn. Tim Burton and Michael Keaton team up …
Movie Review: Strange Darling
General [SPOILER WARNING] for Strange Darling. Go in cold, and have a blast!
Movie Review: Alien: Romulus
Ridley’s done enough. Ridley Scott came up with the concept for the 1979 Alien, one of the great films ever made. He also injected the …
Movie Review: Oddity
Sets and props. That’s all you need. Damian McCarthy clearly didn’t have a big budget to make Oddity. But necessity is the mother of invention: …
Movie Review: Cuckoo
Cuckoo is so much fun to say. It’s very silly, but also implies something deranged is going on the deeper you think about it. Silly …
Movie Review: Longlegs
Most horror movies want their audiences to feel like they’re descending into hell. Most horror movies also can’t pull this off with their stories, relying …
Movie Review: MaXXXine
Pearl‘s story is done…but her legacy lives on, in Maxine Minx. Ti West and Mia Goth finish their epic slasher trilogy with MaXXXine. The setting, …
Movie Review: A Quiet Place: Day One
And we’re back. It’s time to nut up or shut up, as Jesse Eisenberg once said facing his zombie clown fears. Lupita Nyong’o and Joseph …
Movie Review: I Saw the TV Glow
This was a bummer. I understand what Jane Schoenbrun was going for with I Saw the TV Glow. But this is one of those moviegoing …