HIGH TENSION. Bloody and repulsive fun
High Tension is hard not to admire for the sheer technical skill of its creators.
THE BOY. A Gothic Dollhouse with No Real Scares
When young American woman Greta arrives for a job interview at the Heelshire family's English estate, all she knows is that her duties will include...
THE HOUSE OF THE DEVIL. Not Just a Cheap Imitation
Ti West’s film (responsible for directing, writing, and editing) doesn’t immediately turn into a satanic horror, as one might think.
IT COMES AT NIGHT. Apocalypse in the Middle of the Forest
With It Comes at Night, it’s worth considering what genre we’re dealing with.
TRAGEDY GIRLS. A Killer Satire on Social Media Obsession
Filmmakers tackling this specific brand of horror must be aware of how exhausted the material has become.
SWORDFISH Deciphered: Post-Matrix Action Extravaganza
If the film were judged solely based on how it starts, Swordfish would have no equal.
ROMEO MUST DIE Decoded: Competent and Efficient Action Flick
Nostalgia has the tendency to filter the past, leaving only positive impressions, even if we are aware of certain imperfections.
THE NEGOTIATOR: One of the Best Action Thrillers of the ’90s
I must admit, the recent screening of The Negotiator surprised me a bit.
