Month: November 2025
Dracula
A piece of misdirection, or a betrayal of lack of familiarity with the source; Luc Besson’s attempt at the Dracula mythos falls flat.
Adapting Frankenstein; or, Reaching for the Firmament
Shelley’s work will continue to echo through the ages and inspire new interpretations. No matter how false or factual, all will offer truth.
A Mother’s Embrace
A subtly smart script steadily builds suspense and atmosphere, the horror creeping like a water stain to a haunting, sublime climax.
Bankrupting Sky Banks
A deft hand conjures a sensation of being sunk so deep in the midst of corruption that there is no light nor a breath of clean air.