Archive for the 'Film in Review' Category

Evil twins just got a whole lot scarier!

Posted in Film in Review on November 10th, 2019 by Devonte Stevenson

For today’s Film in Review, I’m going to be reviewing Jordan Peele’s second horror film, Us.

Us

Introing the film, we meet a family who is going on a vacation in Santa Cruz to the mom’s childhood home. Upon their arrival they encounter a group of doppelgangers who embark on a night of horror.

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If Marvel met horror…

Posted in Film in Review on November 7th, 2019 by Devonte Stevenson

For today’s, Film in Review, we’re going to be taking a look at David Yarovesky’s Brightburn.

BRIGHTBURN

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The creepiest break-up story ever told?

Posted in Film in Review on October 13th, 2019 by Devonte Stevenson

For today’s “Film in Review,” I’m going to be discussing Ari Aster’s Midsommar.

Midsommar

Midsommar immediately sets itself up as a melodrama with a dark atmosphere. However, by the end of the movie, it turns itself on its head and unravels as a creepy, fairytale of sorts. The premise of the movie is that a group of Americans travel to Sweden for the summer traditions known as “Midsommar,” and unsettling events start to take place upon their arrival.

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Is this the best Joker performance yet?

Posted in Film in Review on October 6th, 2019 by Devonte Stevenson

For today’s “Film in Review,” I’m going to be discussing the latest blockbuster to hit theaters, ‘Joker’.

Joker

Over the weekend I went to the release of Todd Phillip’s ‘Joker.’ It is certain that Joaquin Phoenix’s interpretation of the prince of crime is different than any we’ve ever seen; some are even referring to it as the best one to date.

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My favorite horror movie ever?

Posted in Film in Review on October 3rd, 2019 by Devonte Stevenson

For today’s “Film in Review,” we’re going to be discussing a movie that still leaves a cold chill down my spine whenever I think about it, and that is Ari Aster’s Hereditary.

HEREDITARY

Now, I’ve consumed a lot of horror related content in my 22 years on here on this big blue ball of misery. I can say without a fraction of a doubt that Hereditary was the hardest one to digest; and I mean that in the best way possible.

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