K-PAX (2001)
Oct 26, 2001Alien Visitor in a Psychiatric Institution
Kevin Spacey is a mysterious patient in a psychiatric institution who makes possibly true claims to be an alien. An uncredited ripoff of the far superior Man Facing Southeast
Celia Weston
The Invasion (2007)
Sep 9, 2007Invasion of the Body Snatchers Remake
The fourth film version of Invasion of the Body Snatchers starring Nicole Kidman, this badly miscues many key scenes and is missing all the paranoid mood of the original film
Joshua (2007)
Dec 15, 2007Psycho Child
Another variant on the evil child theme, this suffers from far too mannered an approach where you keep waiting for it to pull back and sink its teeth into something shocking
The Box (2009)
Nov 14, 2009Mysterious Stranger Offers Couple a Terrible Choice
Donnie Darko director Richard Kelly adapts a Richard Matheson story about a couple who are offered a terrible choice by a stranger but delivers a bafflingly incomprehensible film
After.Life (2009)
Dec 13, 2010Girl Caught Between Dead and Alive
A film that creates a unusual atmosphere where Christina Ricci lies on a morgue slab and a puzzle over whether is dead or alive. Certainly different if not fully satisfactory
The Disappointments Room (2016)
May 5, 2017Haunted House
The haunted house film is a genre that has been mined to a point of almost complete creative exhaustion. This Kate Beckinsale starring effort is about as formulaic, by the book and forgettable as the genre gets