“Have they felt the sting of her tears?” When you see somebody crying, go ahead and ask them if they’re OK, doesn’t matter if it turns out to be a social experiment. When La Llorona does that, however, keep on…
Interview: Matthew and Tori Butler-Hart, creators of ‘The Isle’
In the next backyard party from the Krasinskis and the Zombies, be on the lookout for the Butler-Harts. With The Isle, Tori and Matthew are the latest couple to cut into the horror genre with matrimonial slices like the creators…
‘Apostle’ trailer spotlights a flock’s hellish side
“This island… It’s our paradise.” Minus the late-night bloodletting, glimpses of imprisoned children, public execution and aggressive indoctrination, Erisden is nirvana. Worth a willing visit or two, even. Thomas Richardson (Dan Stevens), on the other hand, has no choice but to get…
‘White Boy Rick’ Movie Review: Prosaic, shallow telling of a striking life
As with James “Whitey” Bulger or the Kray twins, Richard Wershe Jr. has a crime-glazed life primed for the movies. In times when we, for argument’s sake let’s assume “we” means the majority, juggled homework, young love or existential crises…
‘Captive State’ teaser poetically validates Ancient Aliens guy
“Let us give thanks.” And why not, honestly? Through their efforts, joblessness, economic hardship and criminality have become concepts of the old world. Remember, though, that “their” does not denote humans — or anything Earth-bound. Such is life in Captive…
Bye, good grades: ‘Spider-Man,’ ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ unveil new gameplay
Great, how are some of us supposed to focus on school now? Marvel’s Spider-Man and Cyberpunk 2077 — also known as two of the year’s buzziest releases — have new footage to show. Hope you’re done with classes before watching…
‘Slice’ and ‘Hold the Dark’ trailers promise thrilling wolf hunts
Who let the wolves out? This August day is already heated, what with news about Michael Cohen and Bond 25, but that’s no cue for A24 and Netflix to turn down the fire. Both Austin Vesely’s horror-comedy and Jeremy Saulnier’s…
