Its meditative, melancholic tone continues the franchise’s tradition of attending intelligently to the human dimension as much as to the eruptions of violence and jump scares.
Not since Benji has a dog actor—or dogter, if you will—managed such a range of emotion and vulnerability.
The first novel by Stephen King finally reaches the big screen. The premise remains intact, as does its ambiguous setting.
The movie lays its cards on the table right away with a premise that works instantly on both visceral and emotional levels.
Director Michael Shanks delivers a solid dose of horror, humor, and romance, proving just how mainstream and accessible body horror has become.
Danny Boyle is back with one of his best films to date, once again sidestepping Hollywood’s expectations and conventions (this is, first and foremost, a British production).
The past decade has seen a sharp uptick in horror films with art-house aspirations. The wonderfully paced and imaginative Dangerous Animals is not one of them.
The strongest asset and most captivating force here is Sally Hawkins. It’s a shame there’s not more Sally Hawkins on our screens every year.
This is definitely not your Disney Cinderella. In this retelling, nausea and black comedy go hand in hand.