The Starling Girl, 2023. Written and directed by Laurel Parmet. Starring Eliza Scanlen, Lewis Pullman, Jimmi Simpson, Austin Abrams, Wrenn Schmidt, and Jessamine Burgum. SYNOPSIS: 17-year-old Jem Starling struggles with her place within her Christian fundamentalist community. But everything changes when her magnetic youth pastor Owen returns to their church. Laurel Parmet makes a fundamentally […]
Movie Review – Do Revenge (2022)
Do Revenge, 2022. Directed by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson. Starring Camila Mendes, Maya Hawke, Austin Abrams, Rish Shah, Talia Ryder, Ava Capri, Alisha Boe, Paris Berelc, Jonathan Daviss, Maia Reficco, Sophie Turner, Eliza Bennett, Cassady McClincy, Maia Reficco, Rachel Matthews, and Sarah Michelle Geller. SYNOPSIS: Drea and Eleanor agree to go after one another’s bullies. In […]
Maya Hawke and Camila Mendes Do Revenge in teaser for Netflix’s Hitchcockian dark comedy
Netflix has released a teaser trailer for its dark comedy Do Revenge starring Maya Hawke (Stranger Things) and Camila Mendes (Riverdale) from director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson (Someone Great). Do Revenge is a twist on Alfred Hitchcock’s classic Strangers on a Train where two people who meet each other by chance decide to plot murder against […]
Movie Review – Chemical Hearts (2020)
Chemical Hearts, 2020. Directed by Richard Tanne. Starring Austin Abrams, Lili Reinhart, Sarah Jones, Kara Young, Coral Peña and C.J. Hoff. SYNOPSIS: The editor of a high school newspaper bonds with a new student who was injured in an accident. There’s no shortage of movies about the awkwardness of first love. Some douse the entire […]
Movie Review – Chemical Hearts (2020)
Chemical Hearts, 2020. Directed by Richard Tanne. Starring Austin Abrams, Lili Reinhart, Sarah Jones, Adhir Kalyan, Kara Young, Coral Peña, and C.J. Hoff. SYNOPSIS: A high school transfer student finds a new passion when she begins to work on the school’s newspaper. There’s a recurring motif across Chemical Hearts, framing emotions as biological functions and chemical […]
Movie Review – Chemical Hearts (2020)
Chemical Hearts, 2020. Written and Directed by Richard Tanne. Starring Lili Reinhart, Austin Abrams, Sarah Jones, Bruce Altman, Adhir Kalyan, Coral Peña, Shannon Maree Walsh, Kara Young, Meg Gibson, C.J. Hoff, Jon Lemmon, and J.J. Pyle. SYNOPSIS: A high school transfer student finds a new passion when she begins to work on the school’s newspaper. […]
Austin Abrams and Lili Reinhart star in trailer for Chemical Hearts
Amazon Prime has revealed a poster and trailer for Chemical Hearts, ahead of its release next month. Directed by Richard Tanne, the romantic drama is based on Krystal Sutherlands’s 2019 novel Our Chemical Hearts and stars Austin Abrams as Henry, a teenager who falls in love with the mysterious new transfer student (Lili Reinhart) as […]
Arrow Video Frightfest 2019 Review – Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, 2019. Directed by André Øvredal. Starring Zoe Colletti, Michael Garza, Austin Zajur, Austin Abrams, Gabriel Rush, Natalie Ganzhorn, Dean Norris and Javier Botet. SYNOPSIS: A group of teenagers are pursued by various supernatural beasties when they uncover an old book from a haunted house. Alvin Schwartz’s legendary children’s […]
Movie Review – Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019)
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, 2019. Directed by André Øvredal. Starring Zoe Margaret Colletti, Michael Garza, Austin Abrams, Gabriel Rush, Austin Zajur, Javier Botet, Mark Steger, Gil Bellows, Lorraine Toussaint, Natalie Ganzhorn, Dean Norris, and Kathleen Pollard. SYNOPSIS: A group of teens face their fears in order to save their lives. Before actually […]
Movie Review – Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019)
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, 2019. Directed by André Øvredal. Starring Zoe Colletti, Michael Garza, Austin Zajur, Austin Abrams, Gabriel Rush, Natalie Ganzhorn, Dean Norris and Javier Botet. SYNOPSIS: A group of teenagers are pursued by various supernatural beasties when they uncover an old book from a haunted house. The importance of gateway […]