★★★★ Netflix's Fear Street trilogy represents the golden standard of throwback slasher movies, perfectly emulating different eras of excellence. For their next foray into R.L. Stine's universe, writer/director Matt Palmer steps in for an inspired adaptation of Stine's novel, The Prom Queen. A masked maniac targets the candidates for Shadyside's 1988 senior prom, contentedly chopping … Continue reading Film Review: Fear Street: Prom Queen
Film Review: Paper Spiders
★★★★ Talk about perfect casting! Lili Taylor and Stefania LaVie Owen play mother and daughter in the fantastic and complicated drama Paper Spiders. As Melanie (LaVie Owen) visits colleges and begins planning her future, her mother Dawn careens on a downward spiral of increasingly paranoid behavior. Her husband has passed away recently, but its not … Continue reading Film Review: Paper Spiders