Yes, this is a heavy week already. We’re just going to deal with it (in between breaks of protests) and forge ahead with something that is, shall we say, a kick in the gut. I’m not even going to sugar … Continue reading →
I am going to warn you: this is personal, and by the end of this, it won’t be pretty. I’ve written before about how Jennifer Kent’s 2014 film The Babadook has always struck me as a film that seeks … Continue reading →
To recap: the world is still a trash fire. So let’s spiral a litlte bit this week. The piece on Wednesday is not going to be the typical analysis – it’s me sharing some personal experience in relationship to having … Continue reading →
Crypt TV productions are known for being higher quality than some. That’s not to say that all independent shorts shot without much budget are bad – quite the contrary, it’s art at its finest when we get to see what … Continue reading →
What can possibly be more fun, you ask, than a Hong Kong action film? A supernatural Hong Kong action film! One that has some twists, turns and damn good style. We’re heading to Hong Kong for the weekend with 2002’s … Continue reading →
Only Canada can make words something terrifying, I’ll give them that – in a land known for politeness, Canada has to kill people via viral words. In Bruce McDonald’s 2008 film Pontypool, the real villain seems to be some strange … Continue reading →
I have friends that are pretty divided when it comes to people like Darren Aronofsky and Christopher Nolan. I’m willing to give Aronofsky some of the benefit of the doubt, but by no means that does mean he has my … Continue reading →
So I gave Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later a try this weekend. I was… not impressed. I’m a bit disappointed that I watched the whole thing. I’m not amused. In keeping up with the theme of the bitterness … Continue reading →
I know that this short animated film has been getting quite a bit of attention lately and doesn’t need my help to get the word out, but I’m going to talk about it anyway. In A Heartbeat is the story … Continue reading →
I know quite a few people that have a serious soft spot for 1985’s Silver Bullet, and with good reason: the film is solid. It’s held up well for the past 32 years, which is saying something in the age … Continue reading →
