Category Archive: Movie Reviews

Movie Review: ‘Willow Creek’

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Directed by: Bobcat Goldthwait Starring: Bryce Johnson and Alexie Gilmore Plot: With help from his girlfriend, Kelly, Jim tries to make a documentary about Bigfoot, hoping to find him in the process. Review: Ever since… Continue reading

Retro Review: ‘Candyman’

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It has been argued many times, that if you want to know what a civilization feels at any given time look at the stories which scare them. Throughout the twentieth and twenty first… Continue reading

Movie Review: Under The Skin

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By Hedge Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy McWilliams, Adam Pearson Director: Jonathan Glazer. In the Scottish highlands, a woman preys upon wayward men, luring them with the promise of sex in order to further her own… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘They Came Together’

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Directed by: David Wain Starring: Paul Rudd and Amy Poehler Plot: A big corporate stooge falls for the quirky small business woman. Review: Thanks to the likes of Christopher Guest, Mel Brooks, and Zucker, Abrahams,… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Only Lovers Left Alive’

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Directed by: Jim Jarmusch Starring: Tom Hiddleston, Tilda Swinton, and Mia Wasikowska Plot: Two separated immortal lovers are reunited after many years. Review: I’m not scared of death. I mean, I’m not scared of being on… Continue reading

EIFF 2014 Review 2: ‘Let Us Prey’

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The following review does contain some strong language. I would apologise but I was pretty psyched when I wrote this so take the cursing to be a good thing. Basically the film gets… Continue reading

EIFF 2014 Review: ‘Hyena’

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Over the next 11 days I shall be checking out a few films from the 2014 Edinburgh International Film Festival. due to costs I won’t be seeing a huge amount (just seven films… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Trust Me’

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Directed by: Clark Gregg Starring: Clark Gregg, Amanda Peet, Sam Rockwell, and Saxon Sarbino Plot:  A struggling talent agent thinks he found the next big starlet. Review: Clark Gregg turned a lot of geeks heads… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘The Sacrament’

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Directed by: Ti West Starring: A.J. Bowen, Joe Swanberg, Amy Seimetz, and Gene Jones Plot: A documentary crew follows a friend to check on his sister who might be in a cult. Review: Ti West is… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Blue Ruin’

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Directed by: Jeremy Saulnier Starring: Macon Blair, Devin Ratray, and Amy Hargeaves Plot: An outsider comes back to his childhood home to carry out an act of vengeance. Review: Do you ever watch one of these… Continue reading