Tag Archives: thriller

Brawl in Cell Block 99 made several people’s top 2017 list. I was late to the game but eager to watch it. What was all the hype about? I’ll admit, the trailers and poster did look intriguing, so I finally gave the Blu-Ray a shot. Distributed by RLJE Films, this film …

It had been over a decade since the original French horror film, A l’interieur (Inside), was released upon the public in 2007. Captivating horror fans from around the world, the brutality of this film was unlike anything most had ever seen. Now, Miguel Angel Vivas has helmed the retelling of …

To be honest, I’m not a huge fan of alien stories (however, there are exceptions), nor do I favor found footage films. Each subgenre has its good films of course, but there’s only a few that I absolutely love. I wasn’t sure if Aliens: Zone of Silence would be my …

If you’re looking for something new, different, and with an edgy appeal… Somebody’s Darling may be the one for you. Find out why. Somebody’s Darling is the directorial debut for Sharad Kant Patel as well as co-written by himself and Sebastian Mathews. The film stars Paul Galvan, Jessa Settle, Fred Parker Jr., Matt Tramel, …

Losing someone is never easy and sometimes unbearably painful. We all seek out different things to fill the void; some of those aren’t healthy and change us. This and more happens in the new hauntingly disturbing film Woodshock, Woodshock is co-written as well as co-directed by Kate Mulleavy and Laura Mulleavy. Kirsten Dunst, Joe Cole, Pilou …

Everyone always thinks it would be so cool to have superpowers. To do the impossible. But what if you couldn’t control it? In the new thriller, Thelma, the main character discovers a hidden truth about herself that will change her life forever. Thelma was directed by Joachim Trier and was co-written by …

I love a good revenge film. They are exhilarating and empowering and even though they often involve horrible things, you can’t help but stay glued to the screen. I didn’t know much about M.F.A. before reviewing it, but everyone was raving about it, so I thought I’d give it a shot. …

Life is often burdened with real horror, especially when we lose someone close to us in a tragic accident. In the new mystery thriller The Unseen, the film dives deep in the psychological turmoil one can go through after a heartbreaking loss. Did it deliver a compelling story? The Unseen …

The 2017 Brooklyn Horror Film Festival has been quite the experience. I’ve had the amazing opportunity to watch and review several films, including Fashionista. I had no clue what was in store for me as the synopsis gives very little away, but I dove in headfirst and barely made it …

It is the year of the King and it just keeps getting better! Directed by Mike Flanagan with a screenplay by Jeff Howard, Gerald’s Game is the latest adaptation of one of Stephen King’s novels. Gerald, played by Bruce Greenwood, takes his wife, Jessie (Carla Gugino), to a secluded cabin so …