[REVIEW] ‘VOLITION’ ASKS HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO TO CHANGE THE FUTURE
The Smith Brothers first film Volition is a well-written, fast-paced story with great characters, plenty of action, and deep questions.
[REVIEW] ‘NIGHTMARE CINEMA’ LIVES UP TO THE TITLE … BUT NOT IN A GOOD WAY
NIGHTMARE CINEMA Starring: Eric Nelsen, Sarah Withers, Kevin Fonteyne, Chris Warren | Richard Chamberlain, Zarah Mahler, Mark Grossman, Maurice Benard, Stephanie Cood, Calista
[BROOKLYN HORROR FILM FESTIVAL] – ‘THE SWERVE’ IS A CHILLING PORTRAIT OF DOMESTIC DEPRESSION
While it could have used a bit more explosivity in parts, The Swerve is a powerfully unnerving domestic psychodrama.
[BROOKLYN HORROR FILM FESTIVAL] ‘DANIEL ISN’T REAL’ IS A TRIP THAT WILL MAKE YOUR HEAD SPIN
A bit of body horror, a lot of psychological, and a sprinkle of cosmic and romance. I can’t recommend Daniel Isn’t Real enough, it truly has it all.
[REVIEW] ‘SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK’ BRINGS UNSETTLING ILLUSTRATIONS TO THE BIG SCREEN
SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK Starring: Zoe Margaret Colletti, Gabriel Rush, Austin Zajur, Michael Garza Directed by: André Øvredal Screenplay by:
[CINEPOCALYPSE] ‘MOPE’ FINDS POWERFUL DRAMA IN THE SEEDY
DIS/MEMBER’s coverage of CINEPOCALYPSE 2019 continues with a review of the shocking Sundance favorite MOPE!
[CINEPOCALYPSE] ‘THE MUTE’ AND ‘THE LAST TO SEE THEM’ ARE DELIBERATELY PACED, STYLIZED AND WORTH WATCHING
Bartosz Konopka’s ‘The Mute’ and Sara Summa’s ‘The Last to See Them’ aren’t just standard genre films, they’re proof of the importance of film festivals.
[REVIEW] SARAH PIROZEK’S ‘#LIKE’ ELEVATES THE CYBER-THRILLER GENRE TO FEMINIST PERFECTION
There have been no shortage of cyber-thriller films involving sexual exploitation, bullying, and suicide, but #LIKE manages to elevate the genre.
[REVIEW] WE HAVE ALWAYS LIVED IN THE CASTLE IS A DARK, DREAMY WONDERLAND
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (2019) is a beautiful, gothic adaptation of Shirley Jackson’s 1962 novel of the same name.
[REVIEW] THE CURSE OF LA LLORONA IS A JUMP-FILLED SUPERNATURAL RIDE
The Curse of La Lllorona (2019) retells a popular legend from Mexican folklore involving a grieving mother and her drowned children.