Resident Evil

Resident Evil

by Eric Lindbom With RESIDENT EVIL (in theaters) director and screenwriter Zach Cregger serves up a relentlessly breathless, ingenious action horror knockout punch. No lateral move for Cregger after BARBARIAN …

THE ODYSSEY

THE ODYSSEY

by Eric Lindbom – Since we live in a world of lists not literature, here’s three reasons Nolan’s THE ODYSSEY floored me. We’ll get to the serious, with a capital …

CURRY BARKER Short Films

CURRY BARKER Short Films

“OBSESSION” PRECURSORS : CURRY BARKER’S SHORT FILMS ON YOUTUBE! By Tom Lavagnino The first thing I did, after seeing OBSESSION, was google: “Is Curry Barker related to Clive Barker?” Although …

BACKROOMS

BACKROOMS

by Eric Lindbom Good luck bifurcating BACKROOMS (in theaters) from its already social media-able back story. I won’t try here. At age 16, Kane Parsons created the YouTube series THE …

OBSESSION

OBSESSION

by Eric Lindbom OBSESSION (in theaters) is a juicy Gen Z update of the evergreen adage from the 1902 short story “The Monkey’s Paw” — be careful what you wish …

UNDERTONE

UNDERTONE

UNDERTONE : UNDERCOOKED (AND UNDER-HEARD!) A24 HORROR Review By Tom Lavagnino It’s 2026.  To craft a memorable horror film, the traditional school of thought is : Make it scary. A …