Posts Tagged ‘Fede Alvarez’
Film Review – Alien: Romulus
My brain is still processing the IMAX screening of Alien: Romulus (2024). Wholeheartedly, I never thought I would like it, much less be on the verge of loving it. The original Alien (1979) and Aliens (1986) are not my cup of tea. The stories are…
READ MOREFilm Review – Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022)
The appeal of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) – and part of the reason it has had such a lasting legacy – was in how it embraced its luridness. With its grainy film stock, shocking violence, and guerilla-style approach, the film’s sole purpose was to disturb…
READ MORETop 15 Films Of 2016 – Allen’s Picks
When I was a kid, I couldn’t wait to grow up. Adults got to do all the cool things. Every year seemed to drag by at a snail’s pace. Now that I actually am an adult, time has been moving way too fast. I keep…
READ MOREFilm Review – Don’t Breathe
Now this is what I’m talking about. Don’t Breathe (2016) pulls no punches with its horror. Director/cowriter Fede Alvarez doesn’t shy away from putting us right into the thick of the terror. When most horror movies rely on unseen ghouls lurking in the shadows ready…
READ MORESDCC Interview – Fede Alvarez – Don’t Breathe
Sarah interviews writer/director Fede Alvarez from the horror thriller Don’t Breathe at SDCC 2016.
READ MOREDVD Rundown 7-16-2013 – Video Podcast #266
Spencer and Greg give their DVD rundown for July 16th, 2013. In this episode they discuss 42, Evil Dead, Orphan Black and Lord of the Flies.
READ MORESXSW Interview – Lou Taylor Pucci – Evil Dead
Spencer interviews actor Lou Taylor Pucci from the horror film Evil Dead at SXSW 2013. This segment is also available on Stitcher, iTunes and YouTube. The audio version can be downloaded directly from here.
READ MORESXSW Film Review – Evil Dead
The visceral reaction was understandable when the news broke that an Evil Dead reboot was in the works. After all, it’s a beloved franchise, and most remakes in that context have received tepid responses at best. But with support from the original team of Sam…
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