Don’t expect jump scares or the blood-flowing final acts of many A24 titles in the genre. Jane Schoenbrun is much more interested in placing you in the shoes of a feeling.
Full of hidden delights, and a cheekiness that matches its mean streak, Abigail should surprise even the most hardcore movie-goers who think they know what to expect.
While death and destruction are a huge part of The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare’s mission, the inclusion of well-orchestrated subterfuge and spycraft separates this delightful romp from merely copying other "men on a mission" movies.
Civil War is an intellectual blockbuster triumph that continues to prove why the writer/director is one of the most compelling storytellers in the contemporary cinematic landscape.
Fans of The Omen franchise won’t find that this provides the exciting franchise reawakening energy provided to horror-lovers in recent years by titles like Halloween, Saw X, Hellraiser, Scream and others
Exhibiting a tone and setting being closer to the late Ivan Reitman’s classic franchise starter, [Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire] isn’t merely a nostalgic throwback, it’s a rekindling of a legend.