Category: Reviews
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Cell – Review
Cell grows far too irreverent in the latter stages that we lose sight of any message it is vying to preach, undermining its very own point. Read More >
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The Shallows – Review
The Shallows is a film that while undoubtedly entertaining, veers so far from realism that it distances itself from the viewer. Read More >
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The Neon Demon – Review (Cannes Film Festival)
A frequently nasty film, The Neon Demon represents both the zenith and nadir of Nicolas Winding Refn’s career. Read More >
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Green Room – Review
There’s a moment in Green Room where our bloody-minded punk-rocker protagonists face their ultimate fear: the opportunity to follow-up their ideology with action.The moment is when they’re locked behind a door, the other side of which awaits a veritable army of skinheads ready to rip them limb from limb. But let’s hit pause right there,… Read More >
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Backtrack – Review
All too unsubtle in its execution and the message it’s trying to portray. Read More >
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Regression – Review
Regression is “an underwhelming, convoluted thriller that struggles to emotionally engage its viewer, in spite of the credentials of the accomplished cast.” Read More >
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Maggie – Review
“Schwarzenegger turns in a nuanced display, in a more tender offering than we’re used to seeing from the experienced performer.” Read More >
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Beyond the Reach – Review
“It’s Douglas’s sinister turn which prevents this flawed picture falling completely flat on its face.” Read More >
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Poltergeist – Review
“Poltergeist offers few scares to the audience, and instead thrives in the more intimate, emotional sequences.” Read More >
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A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night – Review
Of late, vampire flicks have seen somewhat of a resurgence in quality. What We Do in the Shadows peeked into the lives of vampiric housemates with This is Spinal Tap! results; Only Lovers Left Alive used the creatures’ immortality as a thinking cap to ponder the meaning of existence; bloodsuckers converged on a sleepy British… Read More >
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