I heard about this company called Radiance Films and I’ve been trying to check out some of their titles that are available on Hoopla. This is one of ‘em and I gave it a look. OK, this definitely has vibes of “Shoplifters” and “Parasite”. All of these films are about families that know how to hustle. “Elegant Beast”, considering it all takes place in a small space, is kinda amazing in how they use different angles to keep it visually…
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Drive 2011
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I have memories of liking this when it first came out for home viewing so I decided to watch it again. OK, this movie oozes cool. When I first saw this, I didn’t know who Oscar Isaac was. He’s pretty well known now so it was a nice surprise to see him pop up in this. Along with Mr. Isaac, the rest of the cast is fantastic. And, the film isn’t just acting. It’s got some nice photography and slick…
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Gone Girl 2014
A rare occurrence... I actually read this book before seeing the movie. In this case, I think it would've been best if I hadn't read the book first. ...no surprises in this one for me. ...well made. ...felt a bit like a tv show at times but a good movie nevertheless.
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Creep 2014
I totally fucked up. I did the research. I checked the reviews online. I heard about it on podcasts and everything seemed to suggest that this would be good. However, this sucked. I didn't really know much about it so as soon as it turned out to be a found footage type flick, that's when the alarm bells went off. Other, than "Cloverfield" and "Chronicle", I'm generally not into these kinds of films. "Creep" feels super low budget. Generally, even…
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