Movies

SNAPSHOTIn Horse Girl, Sarah (Alison Brie), a socially isolated arts and crafts store employee, finds herself more content in the company of horses and supernatural crime shows than people. But when a series of strangely surreal dreams upend the simplicity of her waking life, Sarah struggles to distinguish her visions Continue Reading

SNAPSHOTOn the very brink of breaking up, a couple gets unintentionally embroiled in a bizarre (and hilarious) murder mystery. As they get closer to clearing their names and solving the case, they need to figure out how they, and their relationship, can survive the night. (synopsis via Coming Soon) Every Continue Reading

If there are two things that define us, in the best way possible, as humans it is the need to belong and to feel as if and what we do matter. The two are often though not always inextricably linked with the simple but profound fact of finding our “why” Continue Reading

If there is one topic that is guaranteed, in something approaching land speed records, to set the ideological cat among the pigeons, it is anything to do with the Nazi era in Germany. It’s hardly surprising – in 12 years horrifically destructive years the Nazis led by Adolf Hitler enacted Continue Reading

There is something about character-driven films that really engage you in a movie. Granted, the really good blockbusters also have strong characterisation too and without it are just a lot of special effects signifying not much of anything, but it’s the indies, the smaller, human-focused dramas and comedies that really Continue Reading

Every cinematic genre comes with its own hard-and-fast rules, tropes and cliches that are invariably observed by filmmakers simply because as narrative devices go, they work. The trick of course is how much originality to bring to these oft-hallowed elements so your film feels like something fresh and unique even Continue Reading

SNAPSHOTFollowing the deadly events at home, the Abbott family must now face the terrors of the outside world as they continue their fight for survival in silence. Forced to venture into the unknown, they quickly realise that the creatures that hunt by sound are not the only threats that lurk Continue Reading