Quite often indie films sneak up on you and blow your socks off. Cheap Thrills had a heap of buzz from various film festivals and sometimes that sets expectations too high. Cheap Thrills not only meets those expectations but then goes beyond them, in what is surely one of the sickest morality tales in a long time.
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After the cult hit that was Anchorman, the calls for a sequel grew stronger each year until 10 years later the powers that be (Will Ferrell & Adam McKay) decided to …
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A Haunted House is Marlon Wayans’s latest entry in his library of horror parodies. Unfortunately, the outrageous charm of Scary Movie is lacking in this dud. The film, directed by Michael Tiddes, is a take on the found footage films of Paranormal Activity and The Devil Inside. Instead of mining this subgenre of horror to create a biting satire on a well-worn idea, A Haunted House is littered with stereotypes that drain the film of any humor. Read More