Posts Tagged ‘Ari Aster’
Episode 138 – Beau is Afraid
For this week’s podcast, we discuss our favorite “mind-freak” movies and we review Ari Aster‘s latest freakout, Beau is Afraid. We also discuss the 1997 Spanish psycho-drama, Open Your Eyes. Download the episode here.
READ MORESXSW Review – X
***Warning: This review contains minor spoilers*** Ti West’s name has become synonymous with horror, even though his resume isn’t filled with genre-related projects. While he may not be as prolific as Ari Aster, he is still going to bring in the audiences familiar with his…
READ MOREEpisode 14 – Midsommar and Spider-Man: Far From Home
On this week’s podcast, Keith is enjoying San Diego Comic-Con, so friend-of-the-show Richard Wolley joins Cassidy to discuss Ari Aster‘s daylight nightmare Midsommar and Marvel‘s Spider-Man: Far From Home. We also discuss the latest movie news and the media we’re currently obsessed with.
READ MOREFilm Review – Midsommar
Writer/director Ari Aster’s first feature film, Hereditary, was a breakout hit and solidified him as a budding master of breathing new life to the horror genre. Given his success for Hereditary, the hopes are high for his second film, Midsommar. In blunt terms, Midsommar is…
READ MOREThe MacGuffin’s Top 10 Films of 2018
The film critics at The MacGuffin have varied tastes when it comes to what our favorite films of 2018. As I compiled this list, there are always at least two to three films that another critic has chosen as a favorite that I have never…
READ MORETop 15 Films of 2018 – Allen’s Picks
The beauty of cinema is how it works as a reflection of our society – our hopes, our fears, and our desires. Films are a timestamp of who were, who we are, and what we could possibly be. A thousand years from now, people can…
READ MOREFilm Review – Hereditary (Spoiler-free)
Hereditary may be one of the most talked about films of the year, having significant word-of-mouth and excellent reviews from Sundance and SXSW to carry it to its release date of June 8, 2018. That is precisely what brought me to the screening, expecting to…
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