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Reviews

• Insidious

  Insidious 2010

  

  Nate Johnson ★★★★

  I don't have a child, but I can tell you there is no way in fucking hell I'd go walking around like Patrick Wilson in that netherworld shit. Hell fucking…

• Nostalgia

  Nostalgia 1983

  

  Paul Elliott ★★★★★

  Nostalgia, repeatedly cited as the first feature Andrei Tarkovsky shot outside of his native Soviet Union, sadly additionally proved to be his penultimate film. The filmmaker, renowned for his uniquely…

• Ghostkeeper

  Ghostkeeper 1981

  

  Matt Winfield ★★★★ 2

  ”There are worse things out there than getting lost...”

  Wow, I absolutely loved this one! An ominous snowed-in onslaught of lurking dread for 90 minutes straight. A blizzard raging on…

• Antiporno

  Antiporno 2016

  

  Evan Eaton ★★★½ 2

  Stunning to look at it, but overall a bit of a head-scratch. Being that this was my first viewing of a Sion Sono film, I’m left with the feeling I…

• Doors

  Doors 2021

  

  Nick ★★★½ 3

  Doors fits perfectly into the early 2010s horror anthology craze, namely the VHS franchise, where experimental horror auteurs throw their bonkers, Lovecraftian ideas on the wall and see what sticks.…

• Giallo in Venice

  Giallo in Venice 1979

  

  Matt Winfield ★★★★

  The eggs... the eggs...

  WOW! I knew the reputation this one had for some extreme violence and pushing the boundaries of softcore sexploits, but somehow I'm still kinda shocked at…

• Yojimbo

  Yojimbo 1961

  

  Paul Elliott ★★★★½

  Yojimbo was the first production made by Akira Kurosawa's own film company, Kurosawa Production, and it appeared as a purposeful statement of intent. The film occurs after the decline of…

• Se7en

  Se7en 1995

  

  kynky ★★★★

  Rewatched

  The late 90's had some of the bleakest crime films I've ever seen. The whole decade was like a hangover from the optimism of the 80s and it was…