Joe Begos’s blood-soaked hallucinatory trip film BLISS is the perfect midnight movie and this July it will be getting a Limited Edition Mediabook release. There will be only 555 pieces available for this limited edition release and features German & English Audio on REGION 2 DVD / B Blu-ray. Joe…
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BLISS *** USA 2019 Dir: Joe Begos. 80 mins Although he has yet to make a fully satisfying feature, there is much to admire in writer-director Joe Begos’ 80’s-infused output, and BLISS cuts loose in ways that ALMOST HUMAN and THE MIND’S EYE never quite managed, even if it doesn’t…
With his previous films, ALMOST HUMAN (2013) and THE MIND’S EYE (2015), filmmaker Joe Begos won the hearts of horror lovers through his stylistic nostalgia and inhibition-free penchant for brutality. Upping the ante, BLISS roars with searing visuals, kinetic energy, an endearing nastiness, and a ferociously all-in lead performance from…
THE GRAND SON (a.k.a. American Pets) *** USA 2018 Dir: Robert Logevall. 86 mins This cynical black comedy played the festival circuit in a slightly shorter, 78 minute version under the title AMERICAN PETS, though it’s hard to see how such an abbreviated running time would help a movie that…
Award-winning filmmaker Robert Logevall and writer Abram Makowka invite you to experience a young man’s descent into decadence and darkness. THE PURGE’s Rhys Wakefield hatches a killer plan in THE GRAND SON, premiering on digital this August from Uncork’d Entertainment. Synopsis: High in the Hollywood Hills, Tod and his sister, Lani…