Although best known to date for making the high concept Brit comedy CASHBACK, several years ago Sean Ellis made a directorial mark in the horror genre with the superior, menacing short film LEFT TURN. The imperfect but eerie BROKEN confirms his ability to wring...
It should be enough to merely state that Tim Kincaid’s Breeders is the progeny of an individual whose canon is largely comprised of direct-to-video productions. Sadly, this isn’t enough. What makes this particular film especially decrepit is that fact it holds the...
From executive producer Wes Craven (does he actually know his name is on all these movies?) comes an old school, straight-forward revenge-of-nature flick, much in the vein of Robert Clouse’s THE PACK (1976). If you were feeling uncharitably picky, you could use...
As I was watching The Breed, my question of whether or not the director had ever seen a movie was answered when two of his characters make mention of Bambi. Granted, this is issuing optimistic benefit of the doubt twice over in that 1) such could be due to the...
One of the highest grossing films of all-time, Francis Ford Coppola’s Bram Stoker’s Dracula is an operatic attempt to faithfully adapt the writer’s masterpiece to the big screen. However, Coppola failed to ask one crucial question prior to green lighting the Zoetrope...
I love L.A. It’s taken six years to get to where I’m at within my social & professional posture and yet there are new Easter eggs each and every day. A few weeks back, my industry narc contacted me about a test screening of a film and asked if I’d ever heard of...
