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“Notes: *I saw the trailer and thought it looked fairly interesting. *I don't think Zoe Kazan looks like a mother least of all with a teen daughter. Al”
“Notes:
*I saw the trailer and thought it looked fairly interesting.
*I don't think Zoe Kazan looks like a mother least of all with a teen daughter. Although it looks like it would be possible given the actors actual ages.
*It's a small, but somewhat recognizable cast which is cool.
*Oh this is from writer/director Bryan Bertino of Strangers and Mockingbird so it should be a pretty decent film after those.
*Anyways let us see if this is actually any good though or not.
Pros:
*The acting was pretty decent.
*They made an interesting monster with practical effects rather than CGI.
*There were some interesting ideas here and there.
*I actually jumped once which doesn't happen often.
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"A mother and daughter get stranded out in some woods when their car breaks down after hitting a wolf on a road. Soon though they are stalked by a menacing monster. I take this movie for what it is, a low-budget independent 'monster flick'. It's left up to you really to fill in the blank as far as what or who the monsters in the movie are. That being said and with low expectations going in, I enjoyed this movie. While we don't get much of a plot and the monster itself is not explained or develo"
"First viewing – Nov. 13th After Arrival ended I made my way over to check out the latest film from Bryan Bertino, a film which I knew wouldn’t stay in theatres for long. And the fact that a late showing on Sunday night failed to reach double digits quickly reinforced that belief, as did watching the film as it rolled along. Yes, for the first time I was disappointed by one of Bertino’s films. When it remembers it’s a horror movie it works well enough (though it’s not especially origin"