
The Outpost (2020)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - July 3rd, 2020 - Movie ReviewsThe Outpost wrecked me, and when it was over I was so exhausted and had gone through so many tissues I needed to slap a little water in my face to regain my composure.
The Outpost wrecked me, and when it was over I was so exhausted and had gone through so many tissues I needed to slap a little water in my face to regain my composure.

“The Outpost” – Interview with Rod Lurie
by Sara Michelle Fetters - July 2nd, 2020 - Interviews“This story was about regular dudes. Guys who are not necessarily career military…I thought that was very interesting. I’m making a movie about people you don’t make movies about. That’s exciting.”
– Rod Lurie
“This story was about regular dudes. Guys who are not necessarily career military…I thought that was very interesting. I’m making a movie about people you don’t make movies about. That’s exciting.”
– Rod Lurie

Dream Demon (1988) (Blu-ray)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - June 30th, 2020 - Blu-ray and DVDWhile undeniably a product of its time (and limited budget), Dream Demon is still a fascinating gem of a suspense flick, Arrow doing a stupendous job in bringing this title to Blu-ray.
While undeniably a product of its time (and limited budget), Dream Demon is still a fascinating gem of a suspense flick, Arrow doing a stupendous job in bringing this title to Blu-ray.

Beats (2019)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - June 26th, 2020 - Movie ReviewsBeats is more than a visual or musical showcase, it’s a character-driven one as well, the events of this crazy night back in 1994 not nearly as divorced from today’s protest-charged reality as casual viewers might initially surmise.
Beats is more than a visual or musical showcase, it’s a character-driven one as well, the events of this crazy night back in 1994 not nearly as divorced from today’s protest-charged reality as casual viewers might initially surmise.

Irresistible (2020)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - June 26th, 2020 - Movie ReviewsYet it is just as equally misguided, and for all its good intentions, star power and expert cinematic craftsmanship, Irresistible is a milquetoast political satire I refuse to endorse.
Yet it is just as equally misguided, and for all its good intentions, star power and expert cinematic craftsmanship, Irresistible is a milquetoast political satire I refuse to endorse.

Sometimes Always Never (2018)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - June 26th, 2020 - Movie ReviewsSometimes Always Never becomes stealthily unforgettable, this peculiar story an intimately human tale of family (and Scrabble!) that plays itself out like a winsome daydream tenderly coupled in the arms of a long-lost love.
Sometimes Always Never becomes stealthily unforgettable, this peculiar story an intimately human tale of family (and Scrabble!) that plays itself out like a winsome daydream tenderly coupled in the arms of a long-lost love.

The Soul Collector (2019)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - June 19th, 2020 - Movie ReviewsThere are numerous layers to writer/director Harold Holscher’s subdued, elegantly eerie South African horror yarn The Soul Collector, many of them uncomfortably fascinating.
There are numerous layers to writer/director Harold Holscher’s subdued, elegantly eerie South African horror yarn The Soul Collector, many of them uncomfortably fascinating.

Scare Package (2019)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - June 18th, 2020 - Movie ReviewsScare Package would be a rather decent horror anthology if only it would stop calling attention to how silly and unserious everything is.
Scare Package would be a rather decent horror anthology if only it would stop calling attention to how silly and unserious everything is.

One Cut of the Dead (2017) (Blu-ray Steelbook)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - June 16th, 2020 - Blu-ray and DVDLow budget Japanese import One Cut of the Dead is one of those festival favorites that actually lives up to every ounce of the hype.
Low budget Japanese import One Cut of the Dead is one of those festival favorites that actually lives up to every ounce of the hype.