Casey Chong presents ten essential horror and thriller movies set in the Australian Outback…The Australian Outback has been a recurring visual and thematic playground for filmmakers to mirror its geographical settings of huge deserts, empty highways, isolated towns, and crocodile-infested rivers with the likes of primal danger, guilt, and loneliness. Such locations make it ideal […]
Movie Review – Long Weekend (2021)
Long Weekend, 2021.Written and Directed by Stephen Basilone. Starring Finn Wittrock, Zoe Chao, Damon Wayans Jr., Casey Wilson, Jim Rash, and Wendi McLendon-Covey.SYNOPSIS:A down-on-his-luck struggling writer, meets an enigmatic woman who enters his life at the right time.Bart (Finn Wittrock) is down on his luck right from the beginning of Long Weekend; he is only […]
Blu-ray Review – Long Weekend (1978)
Long Weekend, 1978.Directed by Colin Eggleston. Starring John Hargreaves, Briony Behets, Mike McEwen, Michael Aitkens, Roy Day, and Sue Kiss von Soly.SYNOPSIS:A feuding couple go on a camping weekend to try and save their marriage and discover that nature can be just as hostile as they are towards each other.One of the unsung classics of […]
