Movie Review: “The Child Remains” Is An Overstuffed Maternal Horror Show
There’s an authority and dedication from both director and cast to the unholy mess of THE CHILD REMAINS, but the film is all sizzle, no steak.
There’s an authority and dedication from both director and cast to the unholy mess of THE CHILD REMAINS, but the film is all sizzle, no steak.
CHRISTMAS BLOOD does scratch a gorehound's itch for merciless slaughter, but won’t keep the pack salivating beyond a beer-binging rental.
Director Seth Smith’s film is another example in the recent wave of slow-burn, art-house tinged horror films that have been cropping up recently.
A horror film bereft of originality or reason; developed by filmmakers who had no idea how to reap the benefit of such a superbly gloomy locale.
Thanks to its skillful creation and elegant style, TOUCHED emerges not only as a good story well told, but as a compelling account of trauma, and how its impact lingers on for multiple generations.