Seven Psychopaths (2012)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - October 12th, 2012 - Movie Reviews

As amusing as Seven Psychopaths can be, as inspired as much of its grotesque carnage is, I’m not sold on the finished product.

As amusing as Seven Psychopaths can be, as inspired as much of its grotesque carnage is, I’m not sold on the finished product.

Sinister (2012)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - October 12th, 2012 - Movie Reviews

At its heart Sinister is a tragedy of a man inadvertently attempting to fall on a sword of his own welding, making the final moments more poignantly heartrending then I anticipated.

At its heart Sinister is a tragedy of a man inadvertently attempting to fall on a sword of his own welding, making the final moments more poignantly heartrending then I anticipated.

Chicken with Plums (2011)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - October 5th, 2012 - Movie Reviews

Chicken with Plums is frequently mystifying, yet it still remains an emotionally captivating marvel in all the ways that matter most.

Chicken with Plums is frequently mystifying, yet it still remains an emotionally captivating marvel in all the ways that matter most.

Frankenweenie (2012)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - October 5th, 2012 - Movie Reviews

Burton’s Frankenweenie a Monstrously Delightful Resurrection Frankenweenie isn’t so much an extended version of director Tim Burton’s famed 1984 short film of the same name as it is a reinvention of it. Taking the idea of the original (young boy loses his dog in a tragic accident only to bring him back to life Mary […]

Burton’s Frankenweenie a Monstrously Delightful Resurrection Frankenweenie isn’t so much an extended version of director Tim Burton’s famed 1984 short film of the same name as it is a reinvention of it. Taking the idea of the original (young boy loses his dog in a tragic accident only to bring him back to life Mary […]

Taken 2 (2012)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - October 5th, 2012 - Movie Reviews

Taken 2 is a total hoot. Problem is, it’s not meant to be one.

Taken 2 is a total hoot. Problem is, it’s not meant to be one.

V/H/S (2012)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - October 5th, 2012 - Film Festivals Movie Reviews

While V/H/S is a wildly uneven ride, for those willing to take a seat on the rollercoaster the hypnotic horrors found within are undeniably worthy of discovery.

While V/H/S is a wildly uneven ride, for those willing to take a seat on the rollercoaster the hypnotic horrors found within are undeniably worthy of discovery.

Wuthering Heights (2011)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - October 5th, 2012 - Four-Star Corner Movie Reviews

From the vast landscapes to the creases lurking at the corner of a person’s smile, all of it matters, the internal intricacies of the human condition revealed in visual layers that continually caught me by surprise.

From the vast landscapes to the creases lurking at the corner of a person’s smile, all of it matters, the internal intricacies of the human condition revealed in visual layers that continually caught me by surprise.

“V/H/S” – Interview with Ti West

by Sara Michelle Fetters - October 3rd, 2012 - Film Festivals Interviews

“I have made six horror movies in seven years. Pretty soon it’s going to start to feel repetitive. But it’s a great genre to experiment in as a filmmaker. You can pretty much do anything. That sense of freedom is inspirational.”
– Ti West

“I have made six horror movies in seven years. Pretty soon it’s going to start to feel repetitive. But it’s a great genre to experiment in as a filmmaker. You can pretty much do anything. That sense of freedom is inspirational.”
– Ti West

Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best (2011)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - September 28th, 2012 - Film Festivals Movie Reviews

Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best spoke to me, casting a rhapsodic spell I didn’t want to see end.

Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best spoke to me, casting a rhapsodic spell I didn’t want to see end.

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