Sometimes, a movie just hit you in the right way, at the right time. The Killer takes Fincher's signature style, marries it to a powerhouse performance, and sprinkles in some horror elements to create a captivating film about the drive of the perfectionist. It's also Fincher's funniest movie, somehow? Definitely was not expecting jokes in this movie.
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The Exorcist: Believer 2023
I didn't think David Gordon Green would direct something worse than Your Highness/The Sitter, but here we are.
After spending 15 films crossing genres between humanist indie dramas, stoner comedies, and Oscar bait, Green has spent the last half a decade making horror legacy sequels. While it didn't totally work, his Halloween trilogy was interesting and had a lot of weird ideas that just weren't executed terribly well. One thing in particular that it didn't seem like he was very…
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Ju-on: The Curse 2000
Very low budget and slow, but it has some affective scenes. I like how the two shorts tied into the main film.
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Last Shift 2014
Night Shift answers the question: what if Assault on Precinct 13 was a horror movie?
The answer? It's pretty good!
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Asteroid City 2023
Absolutely incredible. Keeping up the tradition of banger movies that make middle aged ladies audibly complain.
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The Collector 2009
"Guy robs a house that has a serial killer in it" is a good idea in concept, but this movie is so low-rent that it never rises above mediocre.
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