Director Will Wernick on “Safer At Home” And Making Movies During Quarantine By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS Two years into the pandemic, a group of friends throw an online party with a night of games, drinking and drugs. After taking an ecstasy pill, things go...
Director Natasha Kermani On Balancing Humor and Horror in “LUCKY” By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS Soon after its world premiere at the virtual Fantasia International Film Festival last August, critics were invited to a virtual sit-down with director Natasha Kermani to...
Sundance ’21 Movie Review: “WE’RE ALL GOING TO THE WORLD’S FAIR” By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS Starring Anna Cobb and Michael J. RogersWritten and Directed by Jane SchoenbrunDweck Productions/ Flies Collective In these strange times, it is difficult to not project all of our...
Movie Review: “LA CASA” Is A House Without A Haunting By DEIRDRE CRIMMINSStarring Gabriel CañasWritten and Directed by Jorge OlguínEpic Pictures Group If William Castle were any indication, the horror genre loves a gimmick. While Jorge Olguín’s LA CASA never goes as...
Writer/Director Jeffrey Brown Talks “THE BEACH HOUSE” By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS In the aquatic body horror film THE BEACH HOUSE, writer/director Jeffrey Brown keeps his cards close to his chest. Transplanting the typical cabin in the woods to a vacation home...