A Never Better Sharlto Copley Brings New Perspective to The Unabomber in “Ted K” (Review)
Ted K traces a number of years in the life of the unabomber, Ted Kaczynski. Rather than take the conventional biopic route, the film serves as something more meditative. Written from a melange of Kaczynski’s actual journals and letters, the film seeks to evoke a mood of the unabomber’s existence. We trace Kaczynski through any […]
A Conversation with Alistair Petrie on The Cursed
I had the chance to speak with actor Alistair Petrie about the new film The Cursed, which explores an 1880s town afflicted by ravaging werewolves. Petrie is a British actor best known to American audiences for his work in Netflix’s Sex Education, the AMC limited series The Night Manager and The Terror, and a supporting […]
The Cursed Is Evocative and Thoughtful Werewolf Horror (Review)
The Cursed opens as a handful of British troops prepare to charge across No Man’s Land. Sean Ellis’ camera prowls evocatively through the trenches eventually settling in upon one soldier. Soon a cloud of mustard gas consumes the troops and the camera lingers upon tendrils of the poisonous cloud seeping through the holes of the […]