Movie Review – ‘See How They Run’ is a witty cozy mystery
See How They Run (2022) is rated PG-13 for mild swears, heavy inebriation, a shooting, a stabbing, a bludgeoning, a poisoning, a strangling, and a drunken fistfight.
Movie Review – ‘The Silent Twins’ is a missed potential to tell the right story
The Silent Twins (2022) is rated R for sibling on sibling violence, underage drug and alcohol use, teenaged sexytimes, dark asylums, and self-harm.
Curtain Raiser – ‘Smile’ Behind the Scenes Featurette
Go behind-the-scenes with writer/director Parker Pinn, star Sosie Bacon and the cast of SMILE as they discuss the creation of the psychological terror in the film. SMILE is in theatres and Dolby Cinema September 30, 2022
Movie Review – ‘Barbarian’ is a modern home invasion with a terrifying twist
Barbarian (2022) is Rated R for swears, head bashing, people getting shot, eye gouging, dirty hair, filthy bottles, unfortunate mammaries, suicide by gun, and falls from heights with sudden stops.
Movie Review – ‘Who Invited Them’ is worthy of an Irish Goodbye
Who Invited Them (2022) is unrated and streaming exclusively on Shudder. I’ll call it PG-13 for its horror-lite presentation of cut throats, suffocations, blood pooling under doors, people getting stabbed, use of nose candy and copious amounts of social lubrication.
Movie Review – ‘ABJECT’ is certainly a film
ABJECT (aka: This house is made of flesh and my mouth is the door) (2022), is unrated, but give it a hard R for swears, tentacle sex, people vomiting, people getting strangled, and people wandering off naked into the woods to die.
Movie Review – ‘Three Thousand Years of Longing’ is a visual novella
Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022) is rated R for mild swears, the sort of bloody violence depicted in wars over scraps of land, vivid images of madness, ecstasy, and desire, and an academic conference, which is known to be its own kind of hell.
Movie Review – ‘Beast’ contains a lion – who knew?
Beast (2022) is rated R for swears, scenes of poaching, poachers getting killed by animals, people getting mauled, people getting slashed, people bleeding a lot, dead bodies, and lion-on lion-violence.
Series Reviews – ‘She-Hulk: Attorney at Law’
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (2022) is rated TV-14 for swears (but not the F-word because Disney), fantasy violence, and suggestive scenes of over-the-clothes hooking up.
Movie Review – ‘Bodies, Bodies, Bodies’ drags fake friends into fatal confrontation
Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022) is Rated R swears, nose candy, casual pharmaceutical trading, tonsil hockey, people getting punched, slapped, shot, pushed, and whacked in the head.
Movie Review – ‘He’s Watching’ is pandemic isolation from a unique POV
He’s Watching (2022) is unrated, but call it PG-13 for a lack of blood or breasts, bodies not hacked to pieces or in active decomposition, and some practical images that were truly terrifying