If you’re hoping for the same straight fire that made Peele’s previous film land with such force,Usis categorically not that movie, but if you enjoy well-crafted horror with some mildly ambitious ideas about both the genre and the world at large, it’s a rock solid effort. If markedly...
InRodney Ascher’s documentary “Room 237,” four theorists attempt to explain the hidden messages inStanley Kubrick’s movie “The Shining.” The ideas about what the movie is about range from the possible to the downright bizarre. One theory fixates on the possibility that “The Shining” w...
Us (2019) ……… Us Movie Review Usis a2019horror film directed byJordan Peeleand starringLupita Nyong’o. Although overly ambitious for its own sake, it’s still admirable as this high-concept, sophisticated genre film. ………. “Ophelia, call the police. OK. Playing “Fuck tha Police”...
[有剧透有剧透]昨天晚上看完, 跟着导演的脑洞, 回到家细思恐极: 我们自以为的reality到底靠不靠谱呢.首先影片的新意真的角度刁钻: 政府造一批没有灵魂的复制人(puppet, 木偶)来控制地上的人, 然后地下的人最终跳起来反抗. 这又是一部看到结尾5分钟来个不要命的翻转, 导致观影结束后就停不下来了: 想想里面...
•US影评 US:我们是美国人 ——梦幻般的二元世界 和里根总统的人墙 (全文共计约1800字) 看预告片的时候觉得这部电影应该是很恐怖的,但是结果恰恰相反,我在看US的时候虽然的确被复制人动物般的举动而感到惊悚,但是最后对其政治讽刺的隐喻和巧妙的剧情反转消灭了我先前的无助和幻灭。一部掩盖在恐怖片之下的寓言故...
Flickering Myth Rating– Film: ★★ / Movie: ★★ Matt spends his after-work hours posting nonsense on the internet instead of sleeping like a normal human. He seems like a pretty cool guy, but don’t feed him after midnight just to be safe (beers are allowed/encouraged). Follow him ...
Movie Review: Us Jordan Peele’s “Us” is a film whose reputation precedes it. Almost every conversation about the film over the past month has included talk about its inevitable place among the greatest horror movies of all time, the same with Peele among the greatest writers and directors...
Movie review of Deliver Us (2016) by The Critical Movie Critics | Documentary look about the practice of exorcism and people's issues of everyday life.
Carol Wang US•1 review Jun 2, 2024 My parents have recently passed away My parents have recently passed away. On clean out found lots of old 8mm movie reels. Contacted Lotus Media and asked all sorts of questions. They were responsive, friendly and confident. So I sent my box of reel...
I was on vacation two weekends ago, so I missed the chance to review this movie when it nearly took down “Deadpool & Wolverine” for the #1 spot at the box office. Two weeks later, the film has dropped to #3, but it still outperformed everything that opened this past weekend, not...