Jason Patric Archives

Solarbabies (1986)

Rating: ★

Jan 20, 2005Post-Holocaust Teen Sports Team

Embarrassingly bad Mel Brooks produced film that seems to have been conceived in terms of conducting a juvenile Mad Max film on rollerskates and throwing SF cliches about without any coherent script

Director: Alan Johnson

Actors: Jason Patric, Jami Gertz, Lukas Haas, James Le Gros, …

Category: Science Fiction

20 January 200520 July 2019 by Roog

The Lost Boys (1987)

Rating: ★

Mar 12, 2002Teen Vampires

Popular 80s vampire film that suffers the curse of Joel Schumacher. A promising opening dissolves into posturing cool, flashy visuals with zero substance underneath

Director: Joel Schumacher

Actors: Corey Haim, Kiefer Sutherland, Corey Feldman, Jason Patric, …

Category: Horror

12 March 200215 July 2022 by Roog

Frankenstein Unbound (1990)

Rating: ★

Aug 25, 2002Time-Traveller Meets Frankenstein and Mary Shelley

Roger Corman disappointed with his return to the director's chair after twenty years. He adapts a Brian Aldiss novel about a time-traveller meeting both Mary Shelley and Dr Frankenstein

Director: Roger Corman

Actors: John Hurt, Raul Julia, Bridget Fonda, Nick Brimble, …

Category: Science Fiction

25 August 20028 February 2026 by Roog

Keyhole (2011)

Rating: ★★

Feb 7, 2012Surrealist Haunted House Film

A disappointment from Guy Maddin where he abandons his trademark surrealism and makes what feels like cross between a haunted house film and a 1940s crime drama by way of the French New Wave

Director: Guy Maddin

Actors: Jason Patric, Isabella Rossellini, Udo Kier, Louis Negin, …

Category: Fantasy

7 February 20128 June 2026 by Roog

The Abandoned (2015)

Rating: ★★★

Jul 11, 2016Haunted Building

A film that creates a genuinely haunted mood, something that is aided immensely by an amazing location and some fine, well developed characterisation between the two principals

Director: Eytan Rockaway

Actors: Louisa Krause, Jason Patric, Mark Margolis, Ezra Knight

Category: Horror

11 July 201621 November 2025 by Roog

Becoming (2020)

Rating: ★★★

Jun 5, 2020Body-Hopping Entity/Possession Film

The early 2020s saw some strong,d intelligent variations on body-hopping themes. This is one variant filled with a series of wildly disorienting spins that frequently jerk the carpet out as Toby Kebbell becomes possessed by an entity

Director: Omar Naïm

Actors: Toby Kebbell, Penelope Mitchell, Jason Patric, Jeff Daniel Phillips, …

Category: Horror

5 June 202026 November 2025 by Roog