The Invisible Man is one of the best films of the year, and most certainly one of the best Blumhouse films, maybe ever. Extremely unsettling and Hitchcockian in nature, Leigh Whannell’s adaptation of the H.G. Wells classic is not only a masterful exercise in slow-burn suspense, but a chilling commentary on domestic abuse.
Tag: thriller
Delirium review – a supernatural thriller that’s way past its used by date
Delirium is a run-of-the-mill supernatural thriller that uses the same old tropes for the same old scares. It feels like it should have been released 20 years ago.
A Quiet Place trailer – the silent horror film that’s reinventing the genre
John Krasinski’s A Quiet Place is terrifying and supposedly reinventing the horror genre. Yes, it’s out all over the world right now… everywhere except here. Never fear however, it is coming.
Norwegian Oscar entry ‘Thelma’ to premiere in Kino Pilotu
Queer supernatural thriller Thelma is to premiere in Prague’s Kino Pilotů on Monday the 4th of December. The premiere will be the only English friendly screening for the foreseeable future.
The Killing of a Sacred Deer to premiere in Prague’s Kino Svetozor
Be2Can distribution will host the premiere of the new Yorgos Lanthimos film The Killing of a Sacred Deer, starring Colin Farrell and Nicole Kidman, on November 1 in Prague’s Kino Svetozor.
The Killing of a Sacred Deer review – exquisite taboo horror
Currently screening at Prague’s Be2Can, The Killing of a Sacred Deer is a wild, unconventional, and wholly unpredictable horror film with tremendous psychological depth, which somehow blends seamlessly with director Yorgos Lanthimos’ signature quickfire wit and dialogue.
Good Time review – Robert Pattinson hits a career high
Cannes crowd pleaser Good Time is an in your face adrenalin rush. The Safdie Brothers deliver a heist thriller that’s remarkably inventive, addictive, and bursting at the seams with bittersweet chaos.
Good Time trailer – Robert Pattinson transformed
Robert Pattinson turns a lot of heads with his performance and unrecognisable look in the new trailer for New York crime thriller Good Time.
Gypsy trailer – Naomi Watts is a stalker psychologist
Coming soon to Netflix, 10-episode series Gypsy sees Naomi Watts portraying troubled psychologist Jean Holloway.
Get Out review – Hitchcock with a dash of much needed modernity
The horror phenomenon that combines traditional scare elements seamlessly with modern social relevance. Director Jordan Peele has made a lasting impression on us here. He knows what he’s doing.