Even with reshoots, an extra 2 hours, and a mulligan budget rumored to be in the $80 million dollar range, this film is undeniably, irredeemably awful.
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
Reviews
![Post image for ‘Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break’ is Delicious & Filling [SXSW 2021]](http://www.scene-stealers.com/wp-content/uploads//2021/03/dood2.jpg)
A gory revenge flick with heart, this small, manic comedy sports laughs, gasps, and sentimental hand clasps in equal measure.
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
Although ‘Coming 2 America’ has its heart is in the right place, the sum total is little more than a PG-13 rehash of older, better material.
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
Far from perfect, ‘Keep an Eye Out’ gets as close to a complete, fulfilling cinematic experience as one might ever hope for from Quentin Dupieux.
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
Sophie Deraspe’s modern retelling of the tragedy of Antigone is full of heavy hitting drama. Insightful and full of critiques, Deraspe cleverly brings the ancient story to life through a contemporary lens.
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
[Rating: Solid Rock Fist Up] Available now on the Arrow Player streaming service. “We all want what we don’t have…” That line perfectly summarizes everything in The Stylist. It tells a tale about a lonely, unassertive Midwestern hairdresser (Najarra Townsend) who tries to balance her unstable fascination with other women’s hairstyles by scalping the heads of her […]
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
‘French Exit’ is less of a film and more of a collage of character quirks mashed together into something resembling a coherent narrative.
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
‘The Father’ is superb, and gives a voice and a face to an affliction that is too often limited to those suffering on the periphery of it.
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
Writer/director Garin Hovannisian’s Truth to Power, a new documentary on System of a Down frontman Serj Tankian, will likely entrance fans of the band looking to get an in-depth tale of the politically-active singer and musician, but anyone else in search of a focused tale will find the film desperately lacking.
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
‘Minari’ is an instant American Classic about the American Dream to a Korean family finding themselves cultivating a farm in rural Arkansas.
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
‘Nomadland’ is a stunning character study incorporating meditations on aging, legacy, industrialization, and the vanishing American middle class.
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
The latest film from Adam Egypt Mortimer, ‘Archenemy’ (out February 16 on DVD and Blu-ray from RLJE Films), sees the writer/director once again applying his independent lens to a new genre.
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
This distasteful witch trial horror offering from Neil Marshall has a heavy-handed tone, clunky dialogue, and a refusal to concede to the realities of basic human physiology.
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
‘The Night’ starts strong following the story of a married couple with many issues trapped inside a haunted hotel. Kourosh Ahari sets up his film well, but things take a turn for the worse with a complicated direction in the second half.
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
‘Savage State’ is narratively vacant, historically nonsensical, and emotionally barren. Skip it.
{ Comments on this entry are closed }