Nate

Nate

Favorite films

  • Black Christmas
  • Christmas, Again
  • Double Walker
  • Terrifier 3

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  • Mean Streets

    ★★★

  • Lady Bloodfight

    ★★½

  • Silk

  • Shot Caller

    ★★★

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  • Crimes of the Future

    Crimes of the Future

    ★★★★

    Only a Cronenberg can make gore, body horror and self-mutilation so erotic.

  • You'll Never Find Me

    You'll Never Find Me

    ★★★

    There's so much more they could've done with this premise - so many interesting directions they could've taken it. But instead it veers into an all too familiar payoff that renders all the gripping and interesting buildup pointless. Credit must go however to the unsettling atmosphere and excellent sound design that makes this film, above all, incredibly immersive.

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  • Searching

    Searching

    ★★★½

    This is a film that probably wouldn't have worked 20 years ago. Imagine a mystery movie unfolding over Skype calls and Google searches. But today's climate is much different, and cases like these are only becoming more common. I'll admit, I had my expectations low on the outset — a mystery movie taking place over the internet? So the moral of this story isn't going to be hard to guess. Stay safe on the internet, right? Don't talk to strangers?…

  • Cure

    Cure

    ★★★★½

    Watching this film was one of the most unsettling experiences I've ever had. Very few times has a horror genuinely made me feel so alone. It's as if 'Cure' puts the viewer in a hypnotic trance while they watch. I did not expect this film to be so creepy and ethereal in its atmosphere. I'd liken it to 'Ringu' or Michael Haneke's 'Cache' but there is something profoundly more ominous and hollow about this film than anything I've ever seen.…