Texas Chainsaw 3D, 2013. Directed by John Luessenhop. Starring Alexandra Daddario, Dan Yeager, Tremaine Neverson, and Tania Raymonde. SYNOPSIS: Continuing directly from the original film, the local town folk deal with the Sawyer family, only for some unexpected truths to come back and haunt them years later. Completely ignoring the various sequels to the 1974 […]
Video Review – Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story is a delight, even with its cringe story
EJ Moreno offers up his take on Spielberg’s West Side Story… This holiday season, West Side Story is back in cinemas, and legendary filmmaker Steven Spielberg is tackling the iconic musical. Can his stellar direction overcome the film’s profoundly flawed story? Spielberg sure tries to razzle-dazzle you enough to forget the horrid love story at […]
Movie Review – 2050 (2019)
2050, 2019. Directed by Princeton Holt. Starring Dean Cain, David Vaughn, Irina Abraham, Devin Fuller, Stormi Maya and Stefanie Bloom. SYNOPSIS: 2050 tells the story of a married video game developer who is introduced to a warehouse that customizes androids for human companionship. If you have dumb questions about robots and a tenuous grasp of […]
Movie Review – Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins (2021)
Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins, 2021. Directed by Nick Nevern. Starring Vinnie Jones, Craig Fairbrass, Terry Stone, Keith Allen, Billy Murray, Michelle Collins, Roland Manookian and P.H.Moriarty. SYNOPSIS: Here’s how it all began for Tony Tucker, Craig Rolfe and Pat Tate in the prequel that you’ve all been clamouring for. Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins […]
Movie Review – Coven (2020)
Coven. 2020. Directed by Margaret Malandruccolo. Starring Lizze Gordon, Margot Major, Adam Horner, Sofya Skya, Jocelyn Saenz, Miranda O’Hare, Jessica Louise Long, Sara Stretton, and Terri Ivens. SYNOPSIS: Five undergrad witches come together in order to perform a ritual to invoke the ancient powers of the witch Ashura. The leader of the coven gets carried […]
Movie Review – Silent Night (2021)
Silent Night, 2021. Written and Directed by Camille Griffin. Starring Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Roman Griffin Davis, Annabelle Wallis, Lily-Rose Depp, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Davida McKenzie, Rufus Jones, Sope Dirisu, Lucy Punch, Holly Aird, Trudie Styler, Dora Davis, Gilby Griffin Davis, and Hardy Griffin Davis. SYNOPSIS: Nell, Simon, and their boy Art are ready to welcome […]
Movie Review – Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman (2021)
Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman, 2021. Directed by Daniel Farrands. Starring Chad Michael Murray, Holland Roden, Jake Hays, Greer Grammer, Dash Connery, Gabrielle Haugh, Olivia DeLaurentis, Sky Patterson, Marietta Melrose, Diane Franklin and Lin Shaye. SYNOPSIS: In the 1970s, a pair of dedicated investigators find themselves on the trail of one of America’s most notorious serial […]
Blu-ray Review – Free Hand For a Tough Cop (1976)
Free Hand For a Tough Cop, 1976. Directed by Umberto Lenzi. Starring Tomas Milian, Henry Silva, Claudio Cassinelli, Nicoletta Machiavelli, and Dana Ghia. SYNOPSIS: A cop recruits a criminal and his cohorts to help track down a violent crime lord who has kidnapped the ill daughter of a rich family. When it comes to knock-offs […]
Book Review – Charles Boyer: The French Lover
Rachel Bellwoar reviews Charles Boyer: The French Lover… According to the flap copy, John Baxter’s Charles Boyer: The French Lover “is the first biography of Boyer (1899-1978) to exist in English in almost forty years.” The last one, as cited in Baxter’s bibliography, would appear to be Larry Swindell’s The Reluctant Lover: Charles Boyer, which was […]
Movie Review – Black Bear (2020)
Black Bear, 2020. Directed by Lawrence Michael Levine. Starring Aubrey Plaza, Christopher Abbott and Sarah Gadon. SYNOPSIS: A filmmaker visits a couple at their secluded lakeside cottage in the hope of finding inspiration for her new screenplay. Films about filmmakers can often feel rather tired. It feels like the ultimate symptom of a creative person […]
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