Get ready for the most gleefully supercharged action film you’ll see all year. Bill Skarsgård stars as Boy, a deaf-mute with a vivid imagination, driven by his inner voice, one which he co-opted from his favourite childhood video game. He avows revenge after his family is murdered by Hilda Van Der Koy, the deranged…
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BARBARIAN **** USA 2022 Dir: Zach Cregger. 102 mins One of the prominent “sleeper” horror hits of the latter half of 2022, writer-director Zach Cregger’s picture offers everything from ironic needle drops and incidental social commentary to a couple of surprising narrative shifts in line with modern genre milestones as…
IT **** U.S.A. 2017 Dir: Andy Muschietti 135 mins Mimicking the life cycle of its own shape-shifting antagonist, the cinematic adaptation of Stephen King’s 1986 novel arrived 27 years after the fondly remembered (but flawed) TV mini-series incarnation. In another spot of pin-sharp timing, the movie joins an enduring wave…