Going to have to have a lot more of a think about what I just saw there before I can make an honest appraisal.
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Skinamarink 2022
A motherless four year-old boy and his six year-old sister wake up one night to find dad missing, the front and rear doors to the house missing and, as the night progresses, the windows, toilet, and numerous toys go missing too.
And that's pretty much that.
First time helmer Kyle Edward Ball made Skinamarink for a miniscule $15,000 dollars and I'm not sure I've ever seen a more lo-fi picture. The cameras, which rarely move, look like they're presenting VHS…
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Dredd 2012
About a million years ago (1980-85ish), when I was a boy, I bought a comic each and every week called 2000AD. And I loved it. I mean, properly LOVED it. The flagship strip in this publication was (and all these years later, remains) Judge Dredd. The titular lead character (his name, a play on that of novelty UK ska/reggae artist Judge Dread - who himself lifted the moniker from a Prince Buster tune - although there any similarity ends, absolutely)…
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Chronicle 2012
Awkward loner Andrew (Dane DeHaan, soon to appear as Harry Osborn in The Amazing Spider-Man 2) is invited by his more affable cousin Matt (Alex Russell, Bait, Carrie) to go to a party, to help cheer him up. Andrew has problems at home; his mother is dying of cancer, the cost of her medication has become prohibitive, and his dad is an abusive drunk. Andrew brings with him the bulky old video camera he's been using of late to document...…