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I Shouldn’t Like You, But I Do: Why Dread Works

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on January 20, 2016 by Erin MiskellJune 7, 2016

Have you seen Anthony DiBlasi’s 2009 film Dread? Part of After Dark’s 8 Films to Die For, it stars Jackson Rathbone (Evil Harpo to you Riff Trax fans), Shaun Evans (Endeavour) and Laura Donnelly (Outlander). If you haven’t, you need … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Adaptation, Good Acting, Horror

Weekend Movies: Five Reasons to Watch Sexy Beast

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on December 10, 2015 by Erin MiskellJune 8, 2016

Ah, the gangster film. So much fun when it’s done across the pond. What can I say, the British just know how to get shit done, and done with style. Sexy Beast came out in 2000, and I was lucky … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Crime, Good Acting, Weekend Movies

The Real Me: Why Let Me In Works

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on September 16, 2015 by Erin MiskellJune 9, 2016

I had been putting off watching 2010’s Let Me In. I loved 2008’s Let the Right One In from Sweden, as well as the 2004 novel by John Ajvide Lindqvist. I also have this thing about remaking perfectly good foreign … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Good Acting, Horror

What’s Left Unsaid: The Role of Silence in Battle Royale

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on May 19, 2015 by Erin MiskellJune 13, 2016

The best actors can own an entire scene without having to once open their mouths. There’s no chance for ridiculous annunciation or offbeat breath draws. There’s less of a chance for, as Jon Lovitz put it on Saturday Night Live, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Good Acting, Silence
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