This feels very much like an allegory for America in its current state, which is horrifying but at least makes a change from Brexit movie metaphors. Freaks, the sci fi thriller out in August, now has an official trailer to go with the teaser we got back in May. The teaser was a (deliberate) head-scratcher;… Chills and thrills in the official Freaks trailer Read More
Amaurosis trailer: no longer unseen
A shocking family event, a strange new friend who may or may not be all he seems, and an isolated Lake District location – all the elements are there in indie thriller Amaurosis. Previously released in the UK with the title The Unseen, this is an effective and eerie film about the effects of grief…. Amaurosis trailer: no longer unseen Read More
Greta trailer, clips and interviews: never letting a good deed go unpunished…
*** My 3-star review of Greta is now live *** I never thought I’d say this but it turns out you can have too many handbags. Set in New York, the motherless Frances (Chloe Grace Moretz) is having fun, living with best friend Erica (Maika Monroe). But after Frances finds a handbag on the subway… Greta trailer, clips and interviews: never letting a good deed go unpunished… Read More
“The Guilty” Star Jakob Cedergren On The Making Of The Blindsiding Danish Thriller
The Guilty, a nervy, tense Danish thriller set solely in the claustrophobic confines of an emergency dispatcher’s office, is released in the UK on 26 October. Asger Holm is a policeman working on the emergency phones, often dealing with timewasters and fakers – until he receives a call from Iben, a woman who is being… “The Guilty” Star Jakob Cedergren On The Making Of The Blindsiding Danish Thriller Read More
The Meg, But Metal: Second Hunter Killer Trailer Is Here
…and a new red poster! The film’s out in Oktober so not long to wait now until Gerry saves me, I mean us, from World War 3. *** Read my Hunter Killer review now *** Check out the new trailer below – you can also see the first Hunter Killer trailer (released back in July)… The Meg, But Metal: Second Hunter Killer Trailer Is Here Read More
Shiver Me Timbers, It’s The Siberia Poster & Trailer
*** Check out my Siberia review now *** Rent Siberia on VOD from Amazon.com Buy Siberia from iTunes US Fake gems, fake friends. The poster for romantic thriller Siberia has been released, and it looks like a perfect mix of very hot and very cold. As does the trailer, below – snow, icy Russian gangsters,… Shiver Me Timbers, It’s The Siberia Poster & Trailer Read More
Sweet Virginia – 1 Minute Video Review Includes Video 4.5 stars
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Eden Lake 4 stars
We really don’t know what to do with children, who once out of toddlerhood seem to be seen as either angelic victims or nasty feral thugs. In Eden Lake it’s the latter, where little terrors have grown up to terrorise. It’s a film I’ve been both meaning to see and trying to avoid for nearly a decade… Eden Lake Read More