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Reptile 2023
A slowburn crime thriller with movie stars made for adults. They do still make them, they just turn up on Netflix instead.
This kind of well-shot procedural mystery is just catnip for me. Literally minute two I knew I was going to love this. Wonderful ominous slow burn vibe with a great mystery and fascinating characters holding onto a lot of secrets. Reminded me a lot of Prisoners. Shot and edited superbly. The directorial debut of Grant Singer, who previously…
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Entrance 2012
Low budget slow burner revolving around a woman living in Los Angeles who believes she senses an eerie presence in her life. Is that car following her, or is she just imagining it? Were those sounds anything to be concerned about, or just regular apartment noises? Shot digitally gives it an extra tactility and more verisimilitude, and the central apartment feels ramshackle and real, the kind of place a twentysomething woman trying to survive in LA would actually own. Considering…