Sundance 2018 Review: Hereditary

Full disclosure — when it comes to horror, you’ll typically find me hiding behind my hands, but nothing has shaken me more than Ari Aster’s Hereditary. At just over two hours, it’s an unrelenting, dread-inducing portrait of a family descending…

Movie Review: Unlocked

When it comes to action thrillers, Unlocked doesn’t provide anything new or refreshing. It’s the kind of movie that falls alongside the rest in its genre. Predictable and bland. The plot revolves around a CIA interrogator (Noomi Rapace) that’s tasked…

Movie Review: Imperium

Throughout history, certain groups have been chosen for the degradation of serving as scapegoats. As such, group members are held up as examples of everything wrong with society, along with numerous examples of why they cannot be trusted under any…

Catch Daniel Radcliffe in the New ‘Imperium’ Trailer

Haven’t you always wanted to see Harry Potter all grown up and in a white supremacist group? You can betcha I did! Daniel Radcliffe stars in Imperium, a new film from first time writer/director Daniel Ragussis. Also written with Michael German,…

Movie Review: ‘Glassland’

When I was growing up outside of Dallas, a strange thing would happen when the teachers let us back into the school after recess: the lights would all seem like they were turned off. In fact, the inside looked darker…

Women in Film Wednesday: Muriel’s Wedding (1995)

So there’s this movie called Muriel’s Wedding and it broke my heart. Toni Collette stars as the titular character Muriel, and she broke my heart. ABBA is played a lot, and that’s when the movie doesn’t break my heart. I really, truly…

David’s Movie Review: Hector and the Search for Happiness

Contains Spoilers     Overview: Despite many flaws, Hector and the Search for Happiness is saved by an excellent cast (especially a winning performance from a charming Simon Pegg), clever stylistic choices, and the genuine heart beating at the center…