Fantasia ’24 Movie Review: “THE BEAST WITHIN” loses its monstrous message
It demonstrates the pitfalls of putting the metaphor before the monster, so to speak.
Fantasia ’24 Movie Review: “CHAINSAWS WERE SINGING” is pretty bloody funny
A gloriously excessive and thoroughly incorrect ode to blood and gore and inappropriate behavior.
Fantasia ’24 Movie Review: “SHELBY OAKS” is an unnerving place to visit
The filmmakers establish a convincing, intriguing reality with ominous overtones, making us anxious to find out “Who took Riley Brennan?”
Movie Review: “ODDITY” is an uncommonly good mix of occult and human horrors
One of the fun/scary things about ODDITY is the way McCarthy blends a few different kinds of horror…and keeps you guessing about which will come to the forefront.
Movie Review: Don’t let “LUMINA” abduct two hours of your life
The aliens resemble escapees from a video game–an early video game. Yet they’re no less artificial than the dialogue spoken by the leads.
