Monsters (2010)
Nov 14, 2010Alien-Infested Zone
Cloverfield by way of Stalker - a unique and original film about zones on Earth overrun by alien creatures. Director Gareth Edwards creates his own effects that far surpass many big budget efforts
Scoot McNairy
A Night in the Woods (2011)
Oct 9, 2019Found Footage/Sinister Force on the Moors
The British equivalent of The Blair Witch Project, although this makes the title not strictly accurate - it should more correctly have been called A Night on the Moors. This conducts the build-up in an especially interesting way with much interplay between the trio of characters who all come holding secrets
The Rover (2014)
Jul 5, 2014Socially Collapsed Near Future
Impressive Australian film that recalls the Mad Max films. Rather than action spectacle, this feels like Mad Max as rewritten by Cormac McCarthy wherein a collapsed future echoes a beautifully written exploration of the soul of a man in a violent world
Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
Mar 27, 2016DC Comics Superhero Team-Up
It took DC Comics the better part of a decade to catch up with the massive success Marvel Comics are having on screen in crossing their characters over. Zack Snyder comes to the party offering up THE biggest headline double-bill in superherodom
Nightbitch (2024)
Jan 10, 2025Mother Becomes Were-Dog
This comes with the irresistible appeal of a premise where frustrated mother Amy Adams finds herself turning into a dog. A very interesting take on the problems of motherhood