Film Review

“As Above, So Below” is a child of the 2000’s found footage horror genre that became a thing after “The Blair Witch Project”—the latter, a far superior film. This modern take on the genre follows Perdita Weeks as Scarlett Marlowe as she…

A welcome break has come in the scores of white, YA (Young Adult) flicks, that have saturated Hollywood for so long. “The Hate U Give,” while still victim to some trappings of the genre, has redefined what a coming-of-age film can be. The…

In 1977, the Italian supernatural horror movie “Suspiria” graced the screens, changing the way horror movies would be approached and shot. It was the first of a supernatural trilogy by Dario Argento that followed three witch mothers.  The…

Brace yourselves, awards season is coming. In the next few months, we will begin to see hordes of chilly historical biopics, gnashing at the bit for a nomination. While “First Man” is better than most of its kind, I found myself…

After never quite recovering from 2002’s “Halloween: Resurrection”--the one where Busta Rhymes breaks down a door to fight Michael Myers and yells, “Trick or Treat, Motherf…”-this “Halloween” provides a much needed ride back down nostalgia…

“Malevolent” is a film that isn’t smart, but it is smarter than most big-name blockbusters that will overshadow it at the box office—I’m looking at you DC and Star Wars. The film is a horror movie with an interesting premise that follows…

Things I’d rather do than rewatch “Peppermint:” scrape a cheese grater along my face, watch any Adam Sandler film, wait in line at the post office, etc.  The film is terrible, needless to say, so anytime terrible is not used as an…

“Mandy” is the movie that I never asked for, but god was I satisfied when watching it. This movie doesn’t have a whole lot of plot to get in the way of itself, but it doesn’t need one when it’s running on unhinged Nicolas Cage, an insane…