When a horror film that is nearly 40 years old feels timeless in its creation of a claustrophobic and eerie environment, and masterfully builds a tension between the characters as they deal with a horrifying monster - a monster that shows what practical effects and an imagination can accomplish.
I talk more about this film in episode 44 of the Red 7 Movie Cast podcast: www.redsevencast.com/2018/10/09/episode-44-the-first-purge-uncle-drew-the-thing-and-more/
When you happily share a film with your son after reading a book together on the subject, and still love everything about it even if it has recently become fashionable to hate on it for some reason.
I talk more about this film in episode 44 of the Red 7 Movie Cast podcast: www.redsevencast.com/2018/10/09/episode-44-the-first-purge-uncle-drew-the-thing-and-more/
When a film has so much going on that it could have benefited from a little more focus, but Afleck's grumpy rendition of Batman coupled with awesome cinematography and exciting action set pieces make it a worthwhile ride.
