Hooptober 10.0, pt.11- Bad Dads
5/6 Countries (France, UK, USA, Japan, Italy)
6/8 Decades (1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 1960s, 2010s, 2000s)
4/5- 5 Director Lucky Dip
12th Wes Craven (after Scream, Scream 2, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream 3, My Soul To Take, Scream 4, The Hills Have Eyes, Wes Craven's New Nightmare, The Hills Have Eyes Part II and The People Under the Stairs)
Mark this with My Soul to Take as a total mess but one that is utterly fascinating. Craven manages to sidestep his usual problem of making the third act a complete shambles, with a brilliant channel-hopping conclusion that shows him at his most inventive. Instead, he overstuffs everything that's come before, never quite sure where…