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The Call

August 5, 2020by Dan Meier Leave a comment

Before low-budget thrillers took place on video calls (Unfriended: Quarantine is only a matter of time), they had to make do with telephones – Phone Booth, Grand Piano, Locke, Buried […]

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Sisters (1972)

February 16, 2020by Dan Meier Leave a comment

The start of Brian De Palma’s “I’m just going to keep making Psycho” period, Sisters sees journalist Grace Collier (Jennifer Salt) investigating the case of a corpse folded into a […]

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The Amazing Johnathan Documentary

November 20, 2019by Dan Meier Leave a comment

When is a director not a director? And I don’t mean M. Night Shyamalan; I’m talking about films with misleading director credits, such as Poltergeist secretly being directed by Steven […]

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Fatal Attraction

May 16, 2019by Dan Meier Leave a comment

Glenn Close goes hopping mad in the thriller that spawned countless copycats and the expression “bunny boiler,” while the word “myxomapsychosis” sadly never caught on. Fatal Attraction isn’t the first […]

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Autumn Leaves

December 4, 2018by Dan Meier Leave a comment

Autumn Leaves is a mixture of several other Joan Crawford films: Milly is a typist (Grand Hotel) who marries a man called Burt (Mildred Pierce) in this Robert Aldrich-directed (What Ever […]

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Re-Animator

August 20, 2018by Dan Meier Leave a comment

Today we look back on Re-Animator to celebrate H. P. Lovecraft’s birthday; a writer whose ideas still echo loudly around the horror genre and certain parts of the Labour Party.  Jeffrey […]

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Magic

January 7, 2018by Dan Meier Leave a comment

Someone’s dummy starts to take over their life in Magic: The Melania Trump Story. Despite appearances, 1978’s Magic is not a haunted doll movie (Annabelle, The Boy, that episode of Buffy) but […]

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The Florida Project

January 6, 2018by Dan Meier Leave a comment

Already generating Oscar buzz, The Florida Project joins the ranks of great movies based in motels, alongside Psycho, Memento, Bug and Memento. While the motel-oriented Lady in the Water is set inside M. Night […]

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Ju-on: The Grudge

December 31, 2017by Dan Meier Leave a comment

This is the Japanese chiller from 2002 as opposed to the Sarah Michelle Gellar remake which I refuse to watch for the same reasons I won’t see the Naomi Watts Ring remake. I’m […]

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LFF: You Were Never Really Here

October 15, 2017by Dan Meier Leave a comment

One movie causing a stir at the London Film Festival is Lynne Ramsay’s You Were Never Really Here, not to be confused with I’m Still Here, even though both films feature Joaquin […]

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