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HE’S WATCHING

July 27, 2022 By 1 Comment

HE’S WATCHING

For the first 15 minutes or so of HE’S WATCHING, you might be forgiven if you think that this is just another semi-inspired entry into the found-footage sub-genre of horror. I’m not sure that isn’t exactly what filmmaker Jacob Estes intended. It certainly makes what follows all the more effective for it having lulled us… Read More »

Tagged With: demons, pandemic, siblings, strawberries

THE DARKNESS

May 13, 2016 By 1 Comment

THE DARKNESS

THE DARKNESS, released without a press screening, and on Friday the Thirteenth, is everything you’d expect.  It’s a tame and insultingly derivative version of POLTERGEIST, right down to the sulky teenage daughter and the darling little kid who sees spirits. That the little kid is a boy, not a blond cherub of a girl, and… Read More »

Tagged With: Anasazi, autism, bulemia, demons, eagle feather, exorcism, horror, Native-American, psychic healer

THEY LOOK LIKE PEOPLE

March 11, 2016 By Leave a Comment

THEY LOOK LIKE PEOPLE

THEY LOOK LIKE PEOPLE is a first-rate existential horror film, as well as a psychological thriller. Writer/director Perry Blackshear understands more than just how to create evocative, even sumptuous, visuals, he knows how to use those visuals in the service of telling a story that is as emotionally engrossing as it is suspenseful while it explores the… Read More »

Tagged With: demons, end of the world, hearing voices, horror, male-bonding rituals

Perry Blackshear, MacLeod Andrews & Evan Dumouchel Insist that THEY LOOK LIKE PEOPLE

February 18, 2015 By 1 Comment

Perry Blackshear, MacLeod Andrews & Evan Dumouchel Insist that THEY LOOK LIKE PEOPLE

  THEY LOOK LIKE PEOPLE is a first-rate existential horror film, as well as a psychological thriller. I got the same vibe watching it that I had gotten watching PI and BRICK, the maiden efforts of Darren Aronofsky and Rian Johnson respectively. Writer/director Perry Blackshear understands more than just how to create evocative, even sumptuous, visuals, he knows… Read More »

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