Courtesy of Warner Bros. This retrospective review contains spoilers for Practical Magic. Practical Magic premiered in 1998 when I was only three years old. Thankfully for my future critic self, my parents made sure to take care of my film and television education. In effect, I knew the film by Griffin Dunne, based on Alice … Continue reading ,,Practical Magic” retrospective review: A timeless film with empowering components and charming premise
“X” Review: A Polarizing, Brutal Slasher Packed With Steamy Performances
The director goes off the chains with X in this steamy ode to the 70s about sex, mental health, and aging. Forget everything you know about the horror genre and get ready for the hottest, craziest rollercoaster that defies many taboos.
„Texas Chainsaw Massacre” is a gruesome film for the acquired taste
Texas Chainsaw Massacre won't be for everybody and that's as obvious as the fact that the film’s killer wears someone else’s face in every film. But its amount of gore and elaborate death scenes may satisfy a horror/slasher/Leatherface fan.
Sundance 2022: “892”, “Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power”, “Fresh”, “Emergency”
Due to the increase in cases, the 2022 Sundance Film Festival's board decided to go entirely virtual, similar to last year. Despite the sudden changes and additional obstacles, the program was meticulously prepared, as evidenced by the graphic design, interviews, and pre-screening chats.
The following article recapitulates a few positions that I've had a chance to see in the last few days during Sundance 2022. The films differ from each other in terms of genres, style, and the after-thought that they provoke.
‘Halloween Kills’ is A Bloodthirsty, Gory Spectacle Filled With Campy One-Liners
Halloween Kills is a crazy rollercoaster filled to the brim with blood, a high body count, elaborate kills, and a hysterical, entertaining script. The slasher directed by David Gordon Green, a creator of the 2018 chapter, will be a feast for the Michael Myers fans, but it may not be to everybody's taste.
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