In the Mouth of Madness [1994]: Twisted. Trippy. Terrifying.
The third & final instalment in John Carpenter’s Apocalypse Trilogy (preceded by The Thing & Prince of Darkness), In the…
Lookback on Lumet: The Anderson Tapes [1971]
Although this isn’t quite one of Lumet’s best (and certainly far from being his worse), it does feel like his most prescient, despite its formulaic nature, lack of character or thematic depth, and attention spent to simply being a fun heist thriller.
Little Forest [2018]: ‘NYAFF’ Review
Little Forest [2018] – An Ode to Life’s Simple Pleasures Food and cooking aren’t considered as a form of art,…
People’s Republic of Desire [2018]: Fantasia Film Festival Review
People’s Republic of Desire [2018] – A Distressing Look at China’s Booming Live Streaming Industry We might have often heard…
Satan’s Slaves [2018]: Fantasia Film Festival Review
Satan’s Slaves [2018] – An Average Horror Flick with a Creepy Atmosphere Jump scares could be the boon or bane…
Movie Review: Euthanizer [2018]
Teemu Nikki’s Euthanizer is a mélange of many tastes. It starts as a black comedy, and it does remain so…
Movie Review: Ant-Man and the Wasp [2018]
10 years. 20 movies. The Marvel Cinematic Universe has grown beyond anyone’s wildest imagination and shows no sign of slowing…
The mixed reaction to Sicario 2: Day of the Soldado [2018]
Released at a sensitive time, Soldado wasn’t made to comfort audiences or reaffirm their beliefs. This directorial breakthrough is mostly interested in mere representation rather than moralisation and it shows a view of reality, one distorted through politically charged blockbuster entertainment.