Cinepocalypse… Cinepocalypse: Mohawk; Applecart; secret screening 9 Nov 201713 Mar 2018 My fourth day of screenings (and sixth day of the festival overall) brought me Mohawk, Applecart, and the much-anticipated secret screening. Mohawk United States. Directed by Ted Geoghegan. Starring Kaniehtiio Horn, Justin…
Movie Reviews Synchronicity 11 Feb 201612 Nov 2017 United States. Directed by Jacob Gentry, 2015. Starring Chadrian McKnight, Brianne Davis, AJ Bowen, Scott Poythress, Michael Ironside. 101 minutes. 5/10 Few ideas in science fiction tantalize or intrigue like that…
Movie Reviews The Reconstruction of William Zero 11 Nov 201512 Nov 2017 United States. Directed by Dan Bush, 2014. Starring Conal Byrne, Amy Siemetz, Melissa McBride, Adam Fristoe, AJ Bowen, Scott Poythress, Tim Habeger, Lake Roberts. 98 minutes. 6/10 The concept of identity and what exactly…
Movie Reviews Faults 18 May 201517 Oct 2016 United States. Directed by Riley Stearns, 2014. Starring Leland Orser, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Chris Ellis. 89 minutes. We meet Ansel Roth (Leland Orser) as he pretends to pay for breakfast…
Movie Reviews The Guest 19 Jan 20157 Nov 2016 United States, 2014. Directed by Adam Wingard. Starring Dan Stevens, Maika Monroe, Brendan Meyer, Sheila Kelley, Leland Orser. 100 minutes. Filmmaker Adam Wingard began his career making so-called "mumblegore" films…
Movie Reviews The Sacrament 12 Dec 201417 Oct 2016 United States. Directed by Ti West, 2013. Starring AJ Bowen, Joe Swanberg, Gene Jones, Kentucker Audley, Amy Siemetz. 95 minutes. Ti West burst onto the scene in 2009 with the brilliant House…
Movie Reviews Rites of Spring 14 Jul 201411 Nov 2017 United States. Directed by Padraic Reynolds, 2011. Starring AJ Bowen, Anessa Ramsey, Sonny Marinelli. 80 minutes. 6/10 For almost thirty years, every spring, women have disappeared. Their bodies are never found. Nobody knows…
