Adam Egypt Mortimer (read our interviews with him here and here) is a filmmaker I have come to deeply admire. Beginning with the supernatural, bully, revenge film of Some Kind of Hate (2015) to the thoughtful yet terrifying look into the horrors of mental health with Daniel Isn’t Real (2019 …
Read More »Adam Egypt Mortimer’s feature film directorial debut, Some Kind of Hate (2015), really showcased the filmmaker’s talents. Dark and brooding, it’s a gut-punch of a movie. Daniel Isn’t Real (2019 – read our review here) is a fantastic film as well. Fast forward to 2020 and Mortimer’s latest endeavor, Archenemy, …
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As we exit 2019, we look back on a very high-quality year for horror. This past year has spawned mainstream and indie hits alike. But, before you finalize your “Best Of” lists for the year, you might want to consider the psychological thriller, Daniel Isn’t Real, which made waves at …
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This past September I attended Beyond Fest for the screening of Richard Stanley’s long-awaited Color Out of Space. It played a double feature with Adam Egypt Mortimer’s Daniel Isn’t Real, a horror story about a traumatized young man who awakens his childhood imaginary friend to help him cope. Both films …
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