Tag: retro
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Crystal Lake
Crystal Lake is based on the general idea that became the Friday the 13th film series. That film series has been plagued by various legal issues for a very long time. The rights are kind of a mess. And every time it seems they’re all straightened out, some new wrinkle comes up. That’s why we…
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The Love Witch
Until I looked a bit more closely at the listing for this, I didn’t realize it was just a decade old. All the stills and clips I saw looked exactly like a late 60s/early 70s flick. But, no, this is from 2016. The Love Witch is flagged as a horror film, but what it really…
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A Simple Favor
The film is a comedic thriller and it plays to Kendrick’s and Lively’s strengths and differences amazingly well. It’s both delightfully awkward and utterly elegant, good natured and devilishly twisted.