At SXSW24: BACKSPOT and NATATORIUM
Two of my first SXSW24 screenings were of small, fiercely independent dramas that feature strong female leads. Backspot is one of the first…
What’s Here is Scarier
It Comes at Night, the new horror film from A24, recalls another indie thriller, Right at Your Door. While they’re both billed as traditional…
At SXSW2017: ATOMIC BLONDE
Atomic Blonde has all the action and brilliant fight choreography of the John Wick series but with a stronger story and more compelling…
At SXSW 2017: THE HONOR FARM
Lucy (Olivia Applegate) and her best friend Annie (Katie Folger) are set for the…best…night…ever. It’s prom night, they look great, and, Lucy at…
#KillerSerials: PREACHER, “See”
Tony Jones and Ryan Parker continue their discussion of Preacher on AMC, which is shaping up to be every bit the character-driven drama…
Comics Review: CLEAN ROOM #1-6
I rarely put warning labels on reviews, but the new Vertigo series, Clean Room, deserves one. This is one of the most messed up…
On Netflix Tomorrow: HUSH
A single, deaf-mute woman living alone in a cabin in the woods. The horror/thriller Hush (Blumhouse and Intrepid Pictures) almost writes itself. As such, it…