A Shudder Picture, Written and Directed by Nora Unkel. An unsettlingly intimate portrayal of a brilliant artist at her most troubled, A Nightmare Wakes traces the tortured birth of a timeless masterwork and the rightful ascension of its creator to stand alongside her creation. We follow Mary Shelley (Alix Wilton Regan) at a key time …
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The Pale Door (2020) – Review
An RLJE Films Picture, Written by Cameron Burns, Keith Lansdale, Aaron B. Koontz, Directed by Aaron B. Koontz. After a botched train robbery, two brothers leading a gang of cowboys must survive the night in a ghost town inhabited by a coven of witches. The Pale Door is a fascinating mix of the classic outlaw …
Lovecraft Country (2020) – TV Review
Based on Matt Ruff’s novel of the same name, Lovecraft Country follows Atticus Freeman (Jonathan Majors) as he meets up with his friend Letitia (Jurnee Smollett) and his uncle George (Courtney B. Vance) to embark on a road trip across 1950s Jim Crow America in search of his missing father (Michael Kenneth Williams). Misha Green …
Midsommar (2019) – Review
An A24 Picture, Written and Directed by Ari Aster. This is one of the most talked about films of the year and I can see why. It is a look at toxic relationships and dealing with grief, told through the lens of a twisted fairytale. The Swedish folklore and striking imagery all adds to the …