Synopsis: Nat Turner, a literate slave and preacher in the antebellum South, orchestrates an uprising. Release Date: October 7, 2016 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genre(s): Biography, Drama Film Review Production The Birth of a Nation is easily the most poignant film to release this year, and yet somehow, its execution struggles to meet the prominence of […]
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‘The Eyes of My Mother’ Is A Dirty Little Slice Of Nightmarish Genius
Synopsis: A young, lonely woman is consumed by her deepest and darkest desires after tragedy strikes her quiet country life. Release Date: December 2, 2016 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genre(s): Drama, Horror Film Review Production Every once in a while, a movie comes along that should be gone into blind, with absolutely no knowledge of the […]
‘The Handmaiden’ Shows That Chan-wook Park Is Almost Ready To Give Up His Hammer Fighting Days…But Not Quite
Synopsis: A woman is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, but secretly she is involved in a plot to defraud her. Release Date: October 28, 2016 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genre(s): Drama, Romance Film Review Production South Korean film director Chan-wook Park has become somewhat of a legend with his uniquely tense, visually stunning […]
Bryan Bertino’s ‘The Monster’ Explores The Horrors Of Monsters, Both Internal And External
Synopsis: A mother and daughter must confront a terrifying monster when they break down on a deserted road. Release Date: November 11, 2016 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genre(s): Horror, Film Review Production Writer/director Bryan Bertino has made a name for himself as one of the most exciting visionaries in the modern horror world. First, he terrified […]
Part Stoner Comedy, Part Slasher Flick, ‘Halloweed’ Doesn’t Play Either Role Very Convincingly
Synopsis: A comedic blend of murder, mystery and marijuana. Trying to escape the infamy of a serial killer father, Trent Modine and his goof-ball stepbrother Joey, both seeking a new start, find refuge in the small town of Mooseheart. Joey, a complete stoner in a town known for its good weed and stories of the Candy […]