★★★★★ For over forty years now, the Evil Dead franchise has been going strong both in theaters and on television screens, pushing its brutal vision edged with sickening dark comedy. What once hatched as a crazy indie project amongst friends gradually evolved into a full blown series with complex mythology—and tons of decimated corpses. Leave … Continue reading Film Review: Evil Dead Burn
Film Review: Umma
★★ If not for Sandra Oh’s committed performance in this allegorical ghostly horror, Umma would be borderline unwatchable. A PG-13 rated flick from director Iris K. Shim and produced by genre maven Sam Raimi should have easily been a home run. Throw in a unique flavor of Korean mythology, a dark, contained story, and a … Continue reading Film Review: Umma