Movie Reviews

Covering everything from major Hollywood to independent films, Cryptic Rock Magazine has it all. Providing thoughtful, well-written reviews of Horror, Sci-Fi, Drama, Comedy, Thriller genres, as well as Documentaries and beyond.

Paradise Hills (Movie Review)

Who would you become in order to survive? Emma Roberts and Milla Jovovich step into a fantasy world of fashion and nightmares in Paradise Hills. Samuel Goldwyn Films present the film in theaters beginning Friday, October 25th, 2019, then to Digital and On Demand as ... Read More

The Gallows Act II (Movie Review)

From the company that produced 2007’s Paranormal Activity and 2010’s Insidious comes the Supernatural Thriller The Gallows Act II. Lionsgate delivers the film to select theaters, as well as On Demand, starting Friday, October 25th, 2019—just in time for Halloween screams. In the sequel to ... Read More

The Kill Team (Movie Review)

In 2013, Dan Krauss (The Death of Kevin Carter 2004. Extremis 2016) directed The Kill Team – a documentary about how Private Adam Winfield tried to blow the whistle on his platoon’s war crimes in Afghanistan. It did not go so well for him, being ... Read More

The Lighthouse (Movie Review)

One of the most anticipated Thrillers of 2019, Robert Eggers’ The Lighthouse has garnered critical acclaim since debuting at the Cannes Film Festival this past May, and now it hits theaters on Friday, October 18th thanks to A24 Films. The story focuses on two lighthouse ... Read More