The film welcomes us into the autumn season. Trees are shrouded in the foliage of red and yellow leaves, and the town of Lakewood looks like a quaint place to enjoy the…
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Horror comes in many forms. Some just want to scare you with frightening imagery and sounds. Some want to shock you by inflicting all kinds of trauma on the characters. Some want…
Lijo Jose Pellissery’s Jallikattu (2019) was a massive critical and commercial success. It wowed viewers at prestigious film festivals such as the Toronto International Film Festival, the Busan International Film Festival, and…
There’s a lot of animosity towards all the remakes, sequels, reboots, and prequels that are being churned out by every entertainment industry on this planet, with people asking for more original stories.…
In 1986, Edward Yang directed a melancholic, smoky tragedy of urban monsters manifesting their capabilities to the lonely. Ho Wi Ding’s 2021 release “Terrorizers” shares its English title with the Yang masterpiece…
Silent Land TIFF Review: “Vacations gone wrong” is one of my favorite sub-genres in cinema. Midsommar, The Ritual, The Hangover, Jurassic Park, The Ruins, The Descent, The Evil Dead, The Cabin in…