Being a family can be hard. Think of your family; your loving parents or the fights you had with your...
I’m not a huge fan of jump-scares in horror movies. I think they can work if they’re sparse, like in...
It seems ironic to review a film whose entire theme questions the subjectivity of art and the role a critic plays in the massive machine of commercializing the creative. The film industry mirrors that of the art industry, and perhaps Dan Gilroy’s latest genre-bender, Velvet Buzzsaw, is commenting on the...
Since its inception, Netflix’s original series Black Mirror has pushed the boundaries on exploring humanity and its connection to evolved...
‘What does it sound like when a computer dreams? And what does it sound like when a computer has a...
Netflix just unleashed The Haunting of Hill House and what you discover within its walls may take you by surprise. I admit I wasn’t prepared for what I watched this weekend, (regardless of having read the Shirley Jackson novel multiple times). For me, what writer / director Mike Flanagan (Oculus) created was...
Jeremy Saulnier and Macon Blair has been making movies together their entire adult lives. Their most recent film Hold The Dark,...
When it comes to review writing, I typically don’t struggle. I’m not trying to toot my own horn or anything,...
Jeremy Saulnier’s cold, brooding film Hold The Dark premiered to eager audience in the hot swelter of Austin’s Fantastic Fest 2018. Saulnier has made a name for himself in genre film by exploring the brutality and reality of characters in perilous situations. 2016’s Green Room gave us a taste for blood and we cheered...
Ah, period horror. If you know me, you know I’m not ashamed to admit my affinity for less-than-well received horror....
Electro-Magnetic detectors, readers, and doo-dads have long been touted as tools to capture evidence of the paranormal. (Despite little evidence...
Dr. Frankenstein’s monster is given a digital makeover in this Netflix sci-fi thriller that attempts to ask the question of AI sentience, and what it means to be human. However, with most films dealing with artificial intelligence, TAU falls to tried and tested formulas. On one hand, Federico D’Alessandro’s debut...
