Black Comedy

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Cobweb (Movie Review)

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What do 1997’s Perfect Blue and 2000’s Scream 3 have in common? Simple – they feature a film within a film; which is a particular way in which a story is told by having one film within another.  While some view this as a fourth wall breaking concept, ... Read More

Tankhouse (Movie Review)

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From director Noam Tomaschoff (Nerve 2016, Wolf 2017), who also wrote the script alongside Chelsea Frei (The Addams Family 2019, The Moodys series), comes Tankhouse, a film all about small-town underdogs triumphing over big city theatrical elitists. Or trying to, at any rate. Tucker Charlemagne ... Read More

Monsterland (Movie Review)

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Released June 7, 2016 via RLJ Entertainment, Monsterland is an anthology flick that tells the tales of some outrageously unusual creatures. Not to be confused with the 2008 and 2009 films of the same title, when putting this Creature Feature together, Dread Central did not ... Read More

Cheap Thrills (Movie Review)

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Cheap Thrills is a Black Comedy/ Thriller that was directed by E.L. Katz (Autopsy 2008) and written by David Chirchirillo (616: Paranormal Incident 2013) as well as Trent Haaga (Deadgirl 2008).  Originally debuting at SXSW on March 8th 2013, the film received a US release ... Read More