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Tag Archives: horror
Review: The Loneliest Boy in the World (2022)
If you’re getting confused about the logic in a zombie movie, then there’s probably something wrong. Granted, maybe there’s something wrong with me. But maybe it’s the movie, you feel me? I reviewed The Loneliest Boy in the World for … Continue reading
March 2022 Viewing Diary
I’m going along my own viewing way, and then I get a gig, and everything changes. You can tell when it happens. Not announcing this gig yet, and will not be confirming or denying anything. The viewing diary is what … Continue reading
Posted in Monthly Viewing Diary, Movies
Tagged Al Pacino, Australia, Cary Grant, Charles Grodin, comedy, Diane Keaton, documentary, drama, Francis Ford Coppola, horror, Ireland, Jerry Lewis, John Cazale, Josef von Sternberg, Kay Francis, Martin Scorsese, Miriam Hopkins, Palestine, Pre-Code, Radu Jude, Robert De Niro, Romania, Shelley Winters, Sylvia Sidney, women directors
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Review: You Are Not My Mother (2022)
Ireland has been killing it in the horror genre for the last ten years. I’ve reviewed a number of them (way back in 2014 I reviewed The Canal for the dearly-departed and sorely-missed The Dissolve – and I REALLY recommend … Continue reading
February 2022 Viewing Diary
Working really really hard on a couple of big things right now. This takes up so much brain space. It’s mentally exhausting. Not complaining, just stating facts. During times like this, I lean towards true crime docuseries, or re-watches. Or … Continue reading
Posted in Monthly Viewing Diary, Movies, Television
Tagged Australia, Curfew, documentary, drama, Elvis Presley, England, horror, Joachim Trier, musicals, Norway, short films, Tuesday Weld, westerns
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Review: Agnes (2021)
I reviewed Agnes, a moodily shot horror (kind of) film for Ebert.
Review: Titane (2021)
Titane is INSANE. I can’t stop thinking about it. Body-horror but philosophical. I reviewed this second film from French filmmaker Julia Ducournau.
Review: Gaia (2021)
Gaia is on hallucinogenic drugs. Probably magic mushrooms. Mushrooms are taking over the earth. Watch your back. Creepy and effective. I reviewed for Ebert.