Well I’ll be damned, I really wasn’t going in expecting to witness something so extreme and potent on every level (I just did). Oldboy is dark, it’s gruesome, it’s a genuinely mentally fatiguing story (take that as you will) about a man’s revenge, that’s the main plot, but there’s so much more to this medium of storytelling.
We view our main character, Oh Dae-Su, as he goes on this journey to find his captives and rain down vengeance on them,…
Spree is a film that studies and scrutinizes the psyche of Kurt Kunkle, an up and coming social media influencer, and his escalating obsession to get famous.
I was hesitant to give this film a high rating, as I didn’t find anything excelling in its components, but I decided to give it a high rating solely due to Joe Keery’s performance, a genuinely uncomfortable, distressing and psychotic depiction of his uncanny character.
Further touching upon social media, I feel like…
A very good crime thriller!
I’m quite surprised as to how sad and concerning the movie is. But I must say that it does a great job expressing the issues and feelings felt throughout the picture. The death of a character is what drives the story and how other characters react and cope with this is really sincere.
It goes without saying that Tim Robbins and Sean Penn both had extraordinary performances. Robbins playing such an unnerving and disfigured character…
