Posts with the tag 'horror'

MEN

MEN- 2022. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In the aftermath of a personal tragedy, Harper (Jessie Buckley) retreats alone to the beautiful English countryside, hoping to have found a place to heal. But someone or something from the surrounding woods appears to be stalking her.”

5/18/22- Fair to good reviews for this horror movie. TRDB.

Add comment May 18th, 2022

TILL DEATH

TILL DEATH- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Emma is stuck in a stale marriage to Mark and is surprised when he whisks her away to their secluded lakehouse for a romantic evening on their 10th anniversary. But everything changes the next morning when she finds herself handcuffed to Mark’s dead body.”

7/6/21- Very good reviews for this drama, mystery horror movie. I’ll skip it!! TRDB.

Add comment July 6th, 2021

KILL IT AND LEAVE THIS TOWN

KILL IT AND LEAVE THIS TOWN- 2020. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Fleeing from despair after losing those dearest to him, a man hides in a safe land of memories, where time stands still and all those dear to him are still alive.”

11/27/20- Horror and animation are used in this film, neither of which I enjoy but the movie got excellent reviews and I may just see it. TRDB.

Add comment November 27th, 2020

SWEETHEART

SWEETHEART- 2017. About a young woman who is stranded alone on a desert island. A monster who comes out at night to kill is the rub here. TRDB.

5/28/20- This thriller was recommended by the NY Times this week and has received good reviews from most critics but audiences did not like it. I’m somewhere in the middle- just so-so. TRDB.

Add comment May 28th, 2020

THE HUNT

THE HUNT- 2020. Synopsis by Netflix. “In this action-thriller inspired by the gulf between the left and right wings of the political spectrum, class warfare escalates beyond words to physical violence as a group of blue-collar individuals finds themselves being hunted down.”

3/14/20- Weak reviews for this violent horror movie. TRDB.

Add comment March 14th, 2020

THE INVISIBLE MAN

THE INVISIBLE MAN- 2020. Synopsis by Netflix. “A bone-chilling new chapter of the 1933 horror classic, this sci-fi thriller focuses on a chemist who discovers a formula for becoming invisible — but the transformation soon gives rise to deadly consequences.”

2/28/20- Strictly horror and I’ll skip it despite the excellent reviews. TRDB.

Add comment February 29th, 2020

THE WOLF HOUR

THE WOLF HOUR- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “In 1977 New York City, author June Leigh — an activist and firebrand in the 1960s — is suffering from writer’s block and paranoia, rarely leaving her flat. But her seclusion makes her a target for an unseen tormentor who rings her bell incessantly.”

12/6/19- Really poor reviews but I love Naomi Watts so I might just see this one when it’s streamable. TRDB.

Add comment December 9th, 2019

THE PERFECTION

THE PERFECTION- 2019. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “When troubled musical prodigy Charlotte (Allison Williams) seeks out Elizabeth (Logan Browning), the new star pupil of her former school, the encounter sends both musicians down a sinister path with shocking consequences.”

5/24/19- Fairly good reviews but, once again, horror is not my thing. TRDB.

Add comment May 24th, 2019

BRAID

BRAID- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “To support themselves, would-be artists Petula and Tilda deal drugs till a bust puts them in debt to their supplier. When they flee to the estate of childhood chum Daphne — who’s become unhinged — she forces them into a warped game of role-playing.”

2/1/19- Most of the reviews were very good but some didn’t like it at all. TRDB.

Add comment February 1st, 2019

ESCAPE ROOM

ESCAPE ROOM- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “When Tyler’s girlfriend buys him tickets to an escape-room event, the couple and four friends are ready for an adventure. But their fun turns into fear as the group comes to realize that the game they’ve entered may prove fatal.”

1/4/19- Pretty bad reviews from the critics and nearly as bad from audiences. TRDB.

Add comment January 5th, 2019

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