Film, Film & TV, Review

Review: Powerfully Intimate Martyrs Lane is Anchored by Two Extraordinary Performances by Young Actors

Martyr's Lane

Featuring two of the most captivating child performances I’ve seen this year, this British horror offering, Martyrs Lane, from actor-turned-writer/director Ruth Platt (The Black Forest), centers on 10-year-old Leah (Kiera […]

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Review: Foreboding Melancholy and a Hint of Danger in Reimagined Carmilla

Carmilla

Last October during the Chicago International Film Festival (remember film festivals?), I saw two films within days of each other, and it struck me that they had similar haunting vibes […]

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