JULY 10, 2012 GENRE: THRILLER
SOURCE: THEATRICAL (PRESS SCREENING) If you look under "Genre" on the IMDb page for Red Lights, they have it listed as a drama first and a horror second, and that’s exactly how you should approach it. While it certainly fits due to its plot about potential supernatural phenomena and surprising abundance of jump scares, anyone going in expecting a full blown horror film will walk away disappointed.
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OCTOBER 19, 2012 GENRE: GHOST, MOCKUMENTARY SOURCE: THEATRICAL (REGULAR SCREENING) I was one of the first to champion the original Paranormal Activity; my review was up before the film even had an IMDb page, and the filmmakers used ... Read Post
FEBRUARY 23, 2012 GENRE: THRILLER SOURCE: THEATRICAL (PRESS SCREENING) If I judged it purely on its technical merits, Silent House would be a shoe-in for the year’s best horror film – even the creative choices that left me a bit col... Read Post
FEBRUARY 12, 2012 GENRE: THRILLER SOURCE: THEATRICAL (REGULAR SCREENING) For the 2nd time in three days, I found myself at a late night screening of a horror film, because the theaters (both of them Laemmle’s) didn’t deem them worth... Read Post