July 19, 2021
Miranda Riddle
Posies is a film with such a strong concept I’m actually thankful it’s not a full length film. There are times in the film world where we don’t need a full run time to get the idea of something that is so stunning it goes beyond description. In a society where people are slowly devolving [...]
October 12, 2020
Max Matta
Most successful and impactful films are multifaceted in one way or another. Whether they are stories about many characters that are involved in an ever-evolving situation or a single location or person that the story is focused on, there is more than just what is surface level. Some films on the other hand want to [...]
August 13, 2020
Max Matta
A character study has been an art that has been featured in film since the beginning. Film classic and heavily debated best film ever contender Citizen Kane showed the power of a well-crafted story that focuses on the life and experiences of an individual. What can be interesting though is where a character study is of [...]
July 12, 2020
Max Matta
For the uninitiated, there is a subgenre in horror where people put movies that are overly violent or graphic in an excessively cruel manner called "mean spirited" horror. A Serbian Film would be considered by many to be the most worthy of the title considering its vile content but even films like Silent Night Deadly Night have gained this [...]
June 11, 2020
Max Matta
In a world where football teams lose the game from a field goal kick, Olympians miss the gold by seconds, or delicious meals get burned, it is saddening to watch something fail at the very end. In the same way, the delicious meal of a five-star restaurant means nothing if it ends in food poisoning, [...]
January 26, 2020
Brian Tull
Scott (Matt Mercer) has the perfect snack for the 6th Annual Freddy vs. Jason Fest he’s celebrating with some close friends, his girlfriend’s famous cookies. As the night draws to its end and the last conscious members of the group slog their way through the doldrums of those early 00s entries, he comes to a [...]
November 10, 2019
Max Matta
Shortcuts in movies have been used since the invention of film. These would usually be used to fill in missing scenes or create something that was too expensive for the budget. Examples would be silent films using a text card to set the next scene or recent films using CGI to showcase something looking more [...]
THE BREACH Contains Secrets & Small Town Terrors – FIFF
POSIES–Beautiful Body Horror
THE SPECIAL is Nothing but a Man Having Sex With a Box
CUT AND CHOP, Artfully Butchering a Character Study
PARTS UNKNOWN, Edgy Garbage Drenched in Neon Light
MOTEL ACACIA, Immigration Body Horror Monster Mash
Allergic Overreaction Is A Puss-Filled Sore of Fun [REVIEW]
STOMACH, Bargain Bin at its Worst [REVIEW]
THE BREACH Contains Secrets & Small Town Terrors – FIFF
POSIES–Beautiful Body Horror
THE SPECIAL is Nothing but a Man Having Sex With a Box
CUT AND CHOP, Artfully Butchering a Character Study
PARTS UNKNOWN, Edgy Garbage Drenched in Neon Light
MOTEL ACACIA, Immigration Body Horror Monster Mash
Allergic Overreaction Is A Puss-Filled Sore of Fun [REVIEW]
STOMACH, Bargain Bin at its Worst [REVIEW]
THE BREACH Contains Secrets & Small Town Terrors – FIFF
POSIES–Beautiful Body Horror
THE SPECIAL is Nothing but a Man Having Sex With a Box
CUT AND CHOP, Artfully Butchering a Character Study
PARTS UNKNOWN, Edgy Garbage Drenched in Neon Light
MOTEL ACACIA, Immigration Body Horror Monster Mash
Allergic Overreaction Is A Puss-Filled Sore of Fun [REVIEW]
STOMACH, Bargain Bin at its Worst [REVIEW]