HEART EYES takes the blood-soaked cake for sweetest slasher
by Kimberly L., Staff Writer
Like a Whitman’s Sampler, Heart Eyes was full of familiar Easter Eggs and homages to 90s slashers and romcoms in equal measure.
BETTER MAN turns a bad boy pop star into a Broadway ready ape man
by Kimberly L., Staff Writer
Y2K fashion and themes are hot trends in modern times, but the history of these moments is best retold by the people that personified it and Robbie Williams was an undeniable player in the global turning of the twenty first century.
I WILL NEVER LEAVE YOU ALONE starts strong, but loses itself along the way
by Kimberly L., Staff Writer
What starts out as a compelling, mostly psychological thriller, gets lost in unexpectedly unscary creature design and horror camp in the third act.
DADDY'S HEAD is a truly terrifying exploration of trauma
by Kimberly L., Staff Writer
Daddy’s Head was the standout horror film of my 2024 Fantastic Fest screenings–truly terrifying.
FRANKIE FREAKO winds back the clock to 1999 for a little creature
by Kimberly L, Staff Writer
Do you long for the days of Tales from the Cryptkeeper, the OG slime Gak, and the ankle breaking glee a free-swinging Skip-It? Frankie Freako is a film made for children of the 90s who have yet to accept 1999 was more than ten years ago.
SPEAK NO EVIL turns out to be a worthy American remake
by Kimberly L., Staff Writer
Never shy to announce I was wrong, I enjoyed James Watkins’ Speak No Evil out this week far more than I anticipated.
THE CRITIC is visually lush and unchallenging
by Kimberly L., Staff Writer
Once I let go of high expectations for the narrative, I was treated to cinematically stunning aesthetics and lighting worth the watch.