FRESH
FRESH (Hulu) sure as hell is. For those who dig horror/sicko true crime/psychological thrillers/Cosmopolitan bad date tips/dark comedy with a feminist bent — you’re covered here. Okay, I’m not a …
CHILDREN OF THE DAMNED
CHILDREN OF THE DAMNED : JOHN WYNDHAM, THE MIDWICH LEGACY, AND JEFFERSON AIRPLANE by Tom Lavagnino Every resident of the little English town of Midwich is suddenly rendered unconscious. Outside …
HATCHING
Hatching – 2022 Finnish body horror film directed by Hanna Bergholm and written by Ilja Rautsi. It opens in U.S. April 28, 2022. The film stars Jani Volanen, Reino Nordin, Saija Lentonen, Siiri Solalinna and Sophia …
THE NORTHMAN
The Northman – 2022 American epic historical action drama film directed by Robert Eggers, and co-written by Eggers and Sjón. The film stars Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy, Ethan Hawke, Björk, and Willem Dafoe. Filming took place from August to December …
YOU WON’T BE ALONE – Eric Lindbom review
In the ravishing “You Won’t Be Alone” (In theaters Friday) a newly-minted witch poignantly tries to assimilate with superstitious, brutish peasant farmers in 19th Century Macedonia. Nevena (Sara Klimoska), raised …
DUNE WINS 6 OSCARS!
DUNE captured Oscar gold on Sunday night. The sci-fi adaptation from Legendary and Warner Bros. took home six Oscars, winning in cinematography, editing, score, visual effects, production design and sound. …
THE CARD PLAYER
“THE CARD PLAYER” (2004), DARIO ARGENTO’S “GIALLO” CLASSIC reviewed by Tom Lavagnino. COVID has re-calibrated the stature of daily life in so many people’s lives, but huge swaths of culture …
THE BATMAN
THE BATMAN – 2022 American superhero film based on the DC Comics character Batman. A reboot of the Batman film franchise, it was directed by Matt Reeves, who wrote the screenplay with Peter Craig. The film stars Robert Pattinson as Bruce Wayne / Batman, Zoë Kravitz, Paul …
KIMI
by Maureen McCabe KIMI currently streaming on HBO Max is a taut, psychological thriller for the pandemic age, a modern- day Rear Window/ The Conversation cross with a technological twist …
NIGHTMARE ALLEY
NIGHTMARE ALLEY – The grifter, the con man, the three-card monte street game, we all know the allure of being tricked while secretly allowing ourselves the pleasure of falling for …
