Dir: John Begos Starring: Graham Skipper, Josh Ethier and Vanessa Leigh The Film: On October 13, 1987 in the town of Patten, Maine, a shaken Seth Hampton (Skipper) tries to warn his best friend Mark Fisher (Ethier) of an eerie blue light that sucked their friend Rob into the sky as a piercing screech rendered … Continue reading
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DVD Review: Sawney – Flesh Of Man [R18] by Bea Harper
Dir: Ricky Wood Starring: David Hayman, Samuel Feeney, Gavin Mitchell The Film: When Mistress Marcey asked me if I would like to review a film about a deranged, depraved cult of inbred cannibals that is based on a true story, do you know what I said? “Well shit, yipee!”. No, seriously, I did. When it … Continue reading
DVD Review: Four Assassins [M15] by Bea Harper
Dir: Stanley J. Orzel Starring: Will Yun Lee, Miguel Ferre, Emilie Guillot The Film: I honestly wanted to like this film. Really. In a basic, non-spoilery synopsis, this film could have been a tense and relentless bite of a dramiller (my amalgamation of drama/thriller, like it?) that could have been a sleeper hit. Unfortunately, this … Continue reading
DVD Review: The Wicked [MA15]
Dir: Peter Winther Starring: Devon Werkheiser, Justin Deeley, Jess Adams, Jamie Kaler, Caitlin Carmichael The Film: I am always up for a film about a legend, and The Wicked sounded like it had a good premise. I usually proceed with caution with these sorts of films, some promise the world and deliver a grain of … Continue reading
DVD Review: Hello I Must Be Going [M15]
Dir: Todd Louiso Starring: Melanie Lynskey, Christopher Abbott, Blythe Danner The Film: Hello I Must Be Going is a really charming film, and another great example of why independent cinema feels so fresh even if the stories being told are not new. This film won me over, and I was smiling and gasping as the … Continue reading
DVD Review: Extracted [M15]
Dir: Nir Paniry Starring: Sasha Roiz, Jenny Mollen, Nick Jameson The Film: I love sci-fi, I have ever since I was little kid. I am always on the look out for interesting sci-fi films, and I do often have to look towards independent cinema for a decent fix. It seems the ideas are usually there, … Continue reading
DVD Review: Falling Overnight [M15]
Dir: Conrad Jackson Starring: Parker Croft, Emilia Zoryan The Film: I am not one that goes and seeks out a film that focuses on romance; I guess the typical Hollywood story just puts me off. However I am far more open to seeing a film that focuses on romance that isn’t part of the Hollywood … Continue reading
DVD Review: Bellflower [MA15]
Dir: Evan Glodell Starring: Evan Glodell, Tyler Dawson, Jesse Wiseman The Film: It seems like it has been quite awhile since I first heard about Bellflower. When I saw some early images, I immediately knew I wanted to see this. The wait has been a long one, but finally the film has reached our Australian … Continue reading