Véra Clouzot and Simone Signoret in Henri-Georges Clouzot's 'Diabolique' “There is only one possible end. We are monsters. I don't like monsters.” Little Movie Reviews is ringing in the Halloween spooks with a review for Henri-Georges Clouzot’s 1955 horror, Diabolique. This classic film, fully enveloped with twists and turns, makes for one of the best … Continue reading CLASSIC REVIEW: DIABOLIQUE (1955)
REVIEW: CENTIGRADE (2020)
Vincent Piazza as “Matt” and Genesis Rodriguez as “Naomi” in Brendan Walsh’s CENTIGRADE. Courtesy of IFC Midnight. An IFC Midnight Release. “Hello?! Hello?! Hello?!” We’ve seen those shows like Survivor, or even movies like Cast Away, only to think, “what would I do if I were in those survival situations?” It’s an eerie thought to … Continue reading REVIEW: CENTIGRADE (2020)
REVIEW: SPUTNIK (2020)
Oksana Akinshinain as “Tatyana Klimova” in Egor Abramenko’s SPUTNIK. Courtesy of IFC Midnight. An IFC Midnight Release. “Go back to Moscow while you still can.” In 1979, Ridley Scott’s, Alien, hit the big screen and frightened audiences around the globe. It focused on what so many other films have done since — the mysterious abyss … Continue reading REVIEW: SPUTNIK (2020)
REVIEW: THE INVISIBLE MAN (2020)
“He said that wherever I went, he would find me, walk right up to me, and I wouldn't be able to see him.” There’s a growing trend with modern horror movies. The usual ones that invade our cinemas consist of cheap spooks and scares, gory scenes, and just bland storylines. It’s the ongoing repetitive nature … Continue reading REVIEW: THE INVISIBLE MAN (2020)
REVIEW: MIDSOMMAR (2019)
“Hi. Hello. There you are! Listen, you can't speak. You can't move. Alright? Good.” Horror films come and go as time goes on. It’s relatively hard to find a film that will continue to haunt you years later. But director Ari Aster, who made a name for himself with 2018s Hereditary, has creatively produced a … Continue reading REVIEW: MIDSOMMAR (2019)
REVIEW: DOCTOR SLEEP (2019)
“You need to listen to me. The world's a hungry place. A dark place. I've only met two or three people like us. They died. When I was a kid, I bumped into these things. I don't know about magic. I, I always called it "the shining." Doctor Sleep is the sequel to Stephen King’s … Continue reading REVIEW: DOCTOR SLEEP (2019)
REVIEW: THE SHINING (1980)
“Wendy? Darling? Light, of my life. I'm not gonna hurt ya. You didn't let me finish my sentence. I said, I'm not gonna hurt ya. I'm just going to bash your brains in!” With the release of Doctor Sleep right around the corner, a continuation of Stephen King’s, The Shining, it’s only fitting that we … Continue reading REVIEW: THE SHINING (1980)
CLASSIC MOVIE REVIEW: THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER (1955)
“What religion do you profess, preacher?” “The religion the Almighty and me worked out betwixt us.” Set during the depression, The Night of the Hunter tells the story of a preacher, Harry Powell, who deems himself as doing “the work of God.” Thus, giving him the opportunity to take advantage of young women who let … Continue reading CLASSIC MOVIE REVIEW: THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER (1955)
REVIEW: THE LIGHTHOUSE (2019)
“How long have we been on this rock? Five weeks? Two Days? Help me to recollect.” The Lighthouse tells the story of two men, working as lighthouse keepers off the coast of Maine in the 1890s. But when a terrible storm hits their shores, the two men fight to keep their sanity intact as they … Continue reading REVIEW: THE LIGHTHOUSE (2019)
LITTLE REVIEW: BEETLEJUICE (1988)
“Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice!” Beetlejuice tells the story of a recently deceased young couple, who after making their way back into their home, soon find out that a new “eccentric” family has moved in. But in the process of trying to scare away the new family, to which no scare tactics seem to work, the young … Continue reading LITTLE REVIEW: BEETLEJUICE (1988)
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