1999 in Film
In the ninth month of the year, we look at a number of the films released twenty years ago atContinue Reading
Tag: The Shining
The Lighthouse
It doesn’t take much more than the opening scene of The Lighthouse to realize you’re watching the work of aContinue Reading
Us ★★★
As children, we’re often reminded that there are two sides to every story. No matter how malicious, repugnant, or cruelContinue Reading
Noirvember: Noir Classics
It’s that time of year when the shadows stretch long and tall, when goons and dames walk the streets, andContinue Reading
Fright 22: Oculus
“Hello again. You must be hungry”. A well executed idea is like a goldmine, it forms a solid structure thatContinue Reading
Fright 10: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
“The film which you are about to see is an account of the tragedy which befell a group of fiveContinue Reading
Fright 5: The Shining
There are few films in the horror canon that have gained lasting notoriety quite like Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 film adaptationContinue Reading
Fright 4: Session 9
“Hello Gordon” As much as I adore the horror genre, very few films tend to actually get under my skinContinue Reading
Fright 1: Alien
In space, no one can hear you scream. Steam and smoke billow everywhere about the never-ending, amber-lit corridors of theContinue Reading
Filmworker ★★★★
Anyone who has ever been privileged to direct a film also knows that, although it can be like trying toContinue Reading
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