A shipwreck survivor’s tale of perseverance and self-determination, “Sweetheart” is a tried and true creature feature with a fresh social message. Terror in paradise …continue reading Reel Review: Sweetheart (2019)
Exceptionally well made and well acted, the atmosphere of this slightly supernatural film carries it — along with the performance of its young lead. The …continue reading Final Girls Berlin Review: The Father’s Shadow
Leigh Whannell’s “The Invisible Man” is a must see, raw and cathartic cinematic experience that peers into the heart of female terror. Whannell brilliantly …continue reading Reel Review: The Invisible Man (2020)
Family, truth, and consequences are examined in this dark and compelling thriller anchored by a gritty lead performance from Bethany Anne Lind. The early …continue reading Reel Review: Blood on Her Name (2020)
“RIOT GIRLS” is a tale of badass heroines who aren’t defined by their queerness, though it’s as unapologetically in your face as their punk …continue reading Sapphic Sunday: Riot Girls (2019)
Though a box-office bomb, “Underwater” is an incredibly entertaining film that isn’t shy about what it is: a pulpy homage to Lovecraft. New Year’s …continue reading Films From Beyond: Underwater (2020)
“Wij” is a beautifully-shot but troubling coming-of-age tale about maladjusted teens who engage in acts of sexual depravity and personal destruction. “Poetry,” “beauty,” and …continue reading Reel Review: Wij (“We”, 2018, Netherlands)
Eleven thoughtful and unique stories from Australian female horror directors, along with a wonderful wrap-around story, result in a must see film. With rare …continue reading Final Girls Berlin: Dark Whispers Vol. 1
While the first half works better than the last, the female-driven “Inner Demon” is a solid showcase for both the director and the talented …continue reading Reel Review: Inner Demon (2014)
At times highly effective, and other times uneven, “Eli” is a flawed but worthwhile addition to Netflix’s original horror programming. Eli (2019) is a …continue reading Netflix and Chills: Eli (2019) Review
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