Movie Review: “THE ASTRONAUT” doesn’t stick the landing
A scientifically oriented variation on the old story of a character who won’t get out of a haunted house while the getting is good.
Movie Review: “BLACK PHONE 2” gives the shivers to its characters and audience
It very successfully gives the audience more of what they loved about the original while respecting its characters enough to further explore their troubled states of mind.
Movie Review: The Jungian shadow self comes to terrifying life in “DREAM EATER”
The found-footage subgenre gets the nightmarish shot in the arm it has long needed.
Movie Review: “VICIOUS” puts Dakota Fanning through an unnerving if uneven ordeal
Even with its problems, VICIOUS is further confirmation of Bertino’s skill at tightening the screws on both his protagonists and his audiences.
Movie Review: “BEAST OF WAR” scores a victory with historical sharksploitation
It's a by now familiar but still effectively elemental survival situation, one that Roache-Turner wrings for both interpersonal tension and toothy thrills.
