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Film Journal 2019 (225 movies items)"You know what, I can totally appreciate the incredible and absolute commitment this film has for it's bit. It's silly, ludicrous bit."
Movies Watched in 2019
“To be honest, I wasn’t really sure what to expect from this flick but since I have a weak spot for Vincenzo Natali’s work and since it was available on Netflix, I thought I might as well check it out. Well, it turned out to be a very minimalist horror flick but even though I have a weak spot for the genre, I still had a hard time to care about the damned thing. Indeed, a huge chunk of the duration was about a handful of characters endlessly wandering in this tall grass and constantly calling out each other and it became rather repetitive fairly quickly. I’m not surprised that it was adapted from a novella and there is a fair chance that the material was not enough for a full length feature like this one. Fortunately, the whole thing became much more interesting when they started to m” read more
Stephen King Film Adaptations - Ranked (65 movies items)" Based on the novella from 2012 Opens up with an intriguing premise, only for it to then quickly lose itself in a convoluted mess of ideas that never manages to establish the sense of dread, fear and paranoia those early minutes promised. Instead we're left with a film that it's difficult to get a fully realized grasp on and it is therefore difficult to really care that much about it."
