Tag: IFC
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Movie Review ~ Bloody Axe Wound
BLOODY AXE WOUND Synopsis: In the small town of Clover Falls, Abbie’s father, Roger Bladecut, has built an infamous legacy by capturing real-life killings on tape and selling them to eager customers, but as Abbie delves deeper into the grisly family business, she begins to wonder if it’s time to take the family tradition in…
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Movie Review ~ Get Away
Get Away Synopsis: The Smith family’s much-needed vacation to the remote Swedish island of Svalta takes a dark turn when they arrive during preparations for a mysterious local festival that celebrates a dark history.Stars: Nick Frost, Aisling Bea, Sebastian Croft, Maisie Ayres, Anitta Suikkari, Jouko Ahola, Eero Milonoff, Ville VirtanenDirector: Steffen HaarsRated: RRunning Length: 86…
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Movie Review ~ Skincare
Skincare Synopsis: A celebrity aesthetician starting a skincare line is the subject of sabotage after a rival aesthetician opens a skincare boutique across from hers.Stars: Elizabeth Banks, Lewis Pullman, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Luis Gerardo Méndez, Ella Balinska, Wendie Malick, John Billingsley, Erik Palladino, Nathan FillionDirector: Austin PetersRated: RRunning Length: 97 minutes Review: If you sit…
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Movie Review ~ Oddity
Oddity Synopsis: A blind medium and curio shopkeeper still grieving the death of her twin a year prior finds that a wooden mannequin from her cabinet of curiosities becomes crucial to uncover the truth about her sister’s murder.Stars: Gwilym Lee, Carolyn Bracken, Tadhg Murphy, Caroline Menton, Jonathan French, Steve WallDirector: Damian McCarthyRated: RRunning Length: 98…
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The 11th Chicago Critics Film Festival
May 3 – 9, 2024 – Music Box Theatre CCFF Reviews Writing about film for more than ten years has allowed me to cover movies from blockbusters to indies. It’s also allowed me to attend major events like TIFF in Toronto and Sundance in Park City, Utah. Traveling around the country is a huge privilege,…
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MSPIFF 2024 Volume 4
The largest annual celebration of international cinema in the region MSPIFF43 Volume 4 Writing about film for more than ten years has allowed me to cover movies from blockbusters to indies. It’s also given me the privilege of attending major events like TIFF in Toronto and Sundance in Utah. While traveling around the country is…
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Movie Review ~ Infested
Infested Synopsis: Residents of a rundown French apartment building battle against an army of deadly, rapidly reproducing spiders.Stars: Théo Christine, Finnegan Oldfield, Jérôme Niel, Sofia Lesaffre, Lisa NyarkoDirector: Sébastien VanicekRated: NRRunning Length: 106 minutes Review: Coming so quickly after the release of Sting, another giant spider run-amok creature feature, you’d think that Infested might suffer…
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Movie Review ~ Late Night with the Devil
Late Night with the Devil Synopsis: A live television broadcast in 1977 goes horribly wrong, unleashing evil into the nation’s living rooms.Stars: David Dastmalchian, Laura Gordon, Ian Bliss, Ingrid Torelli, Fayssal Bazzi, Rhys AuteriDirector: Cameron and Colin CairnesRated: RRunning Length: 93 minutes Review: Every subgenre has its day, and the time of the found footage…
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