Heavy with symbolism and weighty themes, this is a film that on paper looks like it could be a masterpiece, but instead feels like a chore.
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“Arcadian”
An average post apocalyptic survival story / horror creature feature that is enjoyable, but leaves little impact.
“Dream Scenario”
A wickedly inventive satire that blends comedy, horror, and sci-fi to hurl jabs at cancel culture and the cult of celebrity.
“Butcher’s Crossing”
An American Western about a world of unchecked male ambition, aggression, obsession, horror, and the obliteration of the buffalo.
“The Retirement Plan”
A throwaway action movie that may not be slick and polished, but it’s still highly entertaining.
“Renfield”
The real horror of it all is the way director Chris McKay blows what should have been a slam-dunk premise.
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