Tag Archives: thriller

Moody And Topical ‘Rojo’ (2019) Is A Terrifying Glimpse Of A Complacent Society

“All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.” – Edmund Burke. In the case of the 2019 movie Rojo, directed by Benjamin Naishtat (History of Fear 2014), we see how the complacency of an entire population will allow a military dictatorship to slowly …

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‘The Bygone’ (2019) Movie Review

The Bygone

I recently checked out the new Western Thriller, The Bygone. This film was co-directed and co-written by Graham Phillips and Parker Phillips. Graham Phillips also stars alongside Jacqueline Toboni, Shawn Hatosy, Ritchie Coster, Jamie McShane, and Irene Bedard. Synopsis for The Bygone When a young rancher crosses paths with a Lakota …

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‘Little Joe’ (2019) Is A Genetically Engineered Slow Burn

Jessica Hausner’s (Lovely Rita 2001) film, Little Joe, is a new, unnerving, moody thriller. The film stars Emily Beecham (The Thirteenth Tale 2013), Ben Whishaw (Mary Poppins Returns 2018), Kerry Fox (Mayhem 2017 – read our review here), Kit Connor (His Dark Materials TV series), and Phénix Brossard (Riviera 2017). Synopsis: Alice, a single mother, …

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Interview With Actor Jay Eftimoski, Star of ‘A Dark Place’ and Hopefully Someday ‘Wolverine’

Jay Eftimoski in A Dark Place (2018)

Some people ooze charisma and Jay Eftimoski is one of those dudes. He made me laugh countless times during this interview and he’s definitely one of my new favorite actors. With this interview, I’m finally wrapping up my coverage for the new horror thriller, A Dark Place (read our review – here). …

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Interview with Actor Christopher Donnellon, Star of ‘A Dark Place’

Christopher Donnellon in Trying (2018)

One of my favorite characters in the new horror thriller, A Dark Place (read our review – here), is Cameron played by Christopher Donnellon. There’s just a special charm about him that really stood out and I can’t wait to see upcoming projects from him. Until then check out my …

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Volition (2019) Is A Dazzling Look At The Nature Of Free Will And Fate

Opening recently at FrightFest 2019 this past August, Volition, directed to perfection by Tony Dean Smith (The Killer Downstairs 2019) and co-written with his brother, Ryan W. Smith (Next Gen 2018), is a brainy and brilliant crime thriller. The film stars Adrian Glynn McMorran (Arrow TV series), Magda Apanowicz (The …

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Hulu Original ‘Wounds’ (2019) Movie Review: Pure Nightmare Fuel

Wounds

I always get excited about Hulu Originals. In my opinion, Hulu is one of the best streaming devices out there and they always have fantastic and well-made content. One of their newest Hulu Originals is called Wounds. I couldn’t wait to sink my teeth into this depraved madness! This new …

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‘Dementer’ (2019) Movie Review: Authentic Horror At Its Finest

Dementer

When I first heard about Dementer, I knew this was a film that would resonate with me. Something I would connect to. Beyond my writing career, I also have a bachelor’s degree in Human Services and Psychology. I’ve worked with people who have physical, mental, and intellectual disabilities for the …

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