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Trailer Tuesday: The Clapper

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on December 19, 2017 by Erin ThompsonDecember 19, 2017

If I’m being completely honest, I really thought that the title of this film was a reference to an STI. Goes to show you just where my head is lately. Anywho, the trailer for this week is The Clapper, an … Continue reading →

Posted in Reality, Relationships, Trailer Tuesday

Death to the Demoness! Simulation Theory and Cronenberg’s eXistenZ

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on July 5, 2017 by Erin ThompsonJuly 5, 2017

There’s a fun joke that once 45’s presidency was announced, NASA sent various probes out and found multiple habitable planets with enough room for everyone. That’s a humorous, if not attractive thought, but it got a lot of people pondering: … Continue reading →

Posted in Reality, Science Fiction

The Familiar Discontent: Why I Don’t Feel At Home In This World Anymore Is Unfulfilling In a Good Way

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on April 5, 2017 by Erin ThompsonApril 5, 2017

Nothing gets me excited for a movie like learning it’s come from Netflix. With shows like Bojack Horseman, Stranger Things and Love – as well as movies like Beasts of No Nation – the service has a great track record … Continue reading →

Posted in Meh, Real, Reality

Payback: An Analysis of Mulholland Drive

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on September 7, 2016 by Erin ThompsonSeptember 7, 2016

A few weeks ago, I did something bad. I recommended Donnie Darko as a film to review to the boys over at the Scott and Liam Vs. Evil podcast. Time travel can be a doozy with that one, but the … Continue reading →

Posted in Identity, Mystery, Reality, Relationships, Uncategorized, WTF

Is The Forest Guilty of Cultural Appropriation? A Debate

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on July 11, 2016 by Erin ThompsonJuly 11, 2016

At its core, The Forest is a horror movie. Horror movies have been in the midst of some of their own issues lately: not enough new material; sexism; poor acting quality (so tempted to name names here, but I won’t). … Continue reading →

Posted in Horror, Reality, Uncategorized

Trust No One: Addiction In The Evil Dead

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on July 6, 2016 by Erin ThompsonJuly 6, 2016

I have to hand it to Fede Alvarez and Rodo Sayagues: they managed to take a movie I loved and remake it in a way that was fresh, deep and meaningful. Well done, guys – I’m not the biggest friend … Continue reading →

Posted in Horror, Reality
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