THE MERMAID’S SONG (a.k.a. Charlotte’s Song) (a.k.a. Mermaid’s Song) *** Canada 2015 Dir: Nicholas Humphries 88 mins Billed as a dark homage to Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale “The Little Mermaid” this kind of follows on from the original tale. The mermaid made her life on the land, married and…
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LOOPHOLE * USA 2017 Dir: Jenni Ivers. 86 mins You have to admire the sheer chutzpah of a Christian propaganda “thriller” frequently employing awkwardly on-the-nose dialogue like “This isn’t like your video games! This is real life!” and “You couldn’t make this up!” It is important that we can enjoy…
WHITE SPACE (a.k.a. Beyond White Space) ***** U.S.A. / Hungary 2018 Dir: Ken Locsmandi 94 mins In the year 2150, the interplanetary fishing vessel ‘Essex’ is boarded by pirates and the crew left with few provisions. To recoup their losses, the captain makes the dangerous decision to go after a…
#CAPTURED * USA 2017 Dir: Joe Homokay. 81 mins With its overage, unconvincing Californian “high school” students and simplistic desktop mock-up (seemingly coming to you from the year 1998), this desperate latter-day slasher picture resembles the work of a frantically masturbating 50-year-old man attempting to understand social media while cashing…
ALIEN PREDATOR ** U.S.A. 2018 Dir: Jared Cohn 88 mins Time to enter ‘The Asylum’ territory of filmmaking with ALIEN PREDATOR which was released to capitalize on the 2018 big budget movie THE PREDATOR. In this movie a team of soldiers are attacked by an unknown enemy when they go to…