This weekend sees the release of the Canadian horror film Undertone, written and directed by Ian Tuason in his directorial debut and released by A24. As an independent studio, A24 has released some of the best horror films in recent years, and it appears that Undertone follows suit, according to
2020 was a divisive time. At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, right-wing conspiracies and talking points infiltrated even everyday life. Aster tackles that in the backdrop of a small New Mexican town—a town where those conspiracies can take root and choke out more rational thought. Between
Beau Is Afraid Review A24 presents Beau is Afraid written and directed by Ari Aster and starring Joaquin Phoenix. The film follows Beau (Phoenix), a mild-mannered anxious man who embarks on an Odyssey to return home for his mother’s funeral. What ensues is a series of harrowing events that
We've had haunted house movies. Sure, but have we had a haunted van movie? That's what Passenger amounts to at its most distilled form. This is a horror movie about a demonic force (the opposite of Saint Christopher) that has been chasing and killing travelers for hundreds of years. Basically, the
Though marital arts action cinema is vast and varied, it is rare for one to elevate the genre and push it forward. There have been few recently - The Raid comes to mind, and while not technically "martial arts" I'd argue John Wick counts - that feel as if something new and special is happening.
It's been quite a long time since we've had a Star Wars movie in theaters. In the time between Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and now, we've had a revolution in entertainment in streaming and Star Wars moved from controlling the theater to a fixture in our living rooms with shows like The