Hive, 2021. Written and directed by Blerta Basholli. Starring Yllka Gashi, Çun Lajçi, Aurita Agushi, Kumrije Hoxha, Adriana Matoshi, and Kaona Sylejmani. SYNOPSIS: Fahrije’s husband has been missing since the war in Kosovo. She sets up her own small business to provide for her kids, but as she fights against a patriarchal society that does […]
Movie Review – The Found Footage Phenomenon (2021)
The Found Footage Phenomenon, 2021. Written and directed by Sarah Appleton and Phillip Escott. Featuring André Øvredal, Patrick Brice, Ruggero Deodato, Eduardo Sánchez, and Stephen Volk. SYNOPSIS: An independent documentary charting the origins of the found footage subgenre, tracking it through to the technique’s current form and asking what the future is. No subgenre has […]
Movie Review – V/H/S/94 (2021)
V/H/S/94, 2021. Directed by Simon Barrett, Timo Tjahjanto, Jennifer Reeder, Ryan Prows, and Chloe Okuno. SYNOPSIS: A police S.W.A.T. team investigates a mysterious VHS tape and discovers a sinister cult that has pre-recorded material which uncovers a nightmarish conspiracy. As much as horror anthologies have a tendency to be rather hit-and-miss affairs, the V/H/S franchise […]
Movie Review – Pretty Problems (2022)
Pretty Problems, 2022. Directed by Kestrin Pantera. Starring Britt Rentschler, Michael Tennant, JJ Nolan, Graham Outerbridge, Charlotte Ubben, Alex Klein, Clayton Froning, Katarina Hughes, Vanessa Chester, and Amy Maghera. SYNOPSIS: Jack and Lindsay are invited on a getaway trip with affluent strangers: down the rabbit hole, and into the most unhinged weekend of their lives. […]
Movie Review – Flee (2021)
Flee, 2021. Written and Directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen. SYNOPSIS: Amin arrived as an unaccompanied minor in Denmark from Afghanistan. Today, at 36, he is a successful academic and is getting married to his long-time boyfriend. A secret he has been hiding for over 20 years threatens to ruin the life he has built for himself. […]
Movie Review – Ambulance (2022)
Ambulance, 2022. Directed by Michael Bay. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Eiza González, Garret Dillahunt, Keir O’Donnell, and Moses Ingram. SYNOPSIS: Needing money to cover his wife’s medical bills, a decorated veteran teams up with his adoptive brother to steal $32 million from a Los Angeles bank. However, when their getaway goes spectacularly wrong, […]
Movie Review – Julia (2021)
Julia, 2021. Written and directed by Julie Cohen and Betsy West. SYNOPSIS: Julia tells the story of the legendary cookbook author and television superstar who changed the way Americans think about food, television, and even about women. Oscar-nominated documentarians Julie Cohen and Betsy West (RGB) return with another highly compelling and slyly affecting portrait of […]
Movie Review – The Contractor (2022)
The Contractor, 2022. Directed by Tarik Saleh. Starring Chris Pine, Ben Foster, Gillian Jacobs, Eddie Marsan, Florian Munteanu, and Kiefer Sutherland. SYNOPSIS: A discharged U.S. Special Forces sergeant, James Harper, risks everything for his family when he joins a private contracting organisation. Completely-fine movies that provoke few strong feelings either way are often the toughest […]
Movie Review – Kicking Blood (2021)
Kicking Blood, 2021. Written and directed by Blaine Thurier. Starring Alanna Bale, Luke Bilyk, Vinessa Antoine, Ella Jonas Farlinger, Benjamin Sutherland, and Rosemary Dunsmore. SYNOPSIS: A female vampire is inspired to kick blood and become human again when she inadvertently helps a charming alcoholic become clean. The only problem is, withdrawal could kill her. It […]
Movie Review – Laguna Ave (2021)
Laguna Ave, 2021. Directed by David Buchanan. Starring Dan Crane, Stephanie Brait, Jeff Hilliard, James Markham Hall Jr., Russell Steinberg, and Sheridan Ward. SYNOPSIS: A disaffected former musician with a prosthetic hand is drawn into the mysterious and sinister world of his downstairs neighbor. Likely to be one of the more polarising films of this […]
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