independent movies – Lackey Writes About Film

My Month in Film: September 2019

The Hole in the Ground and Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood

Weirder than your average specimen of no-budget underground horror.

Final batch of reviews. Relaxer, Heavy Trip, The Appearance, and more short films.

Satan's Slaves, Seven Stages to Achieve Eternal Bliss..., The Russian Bride, Gags.

The Brink, Empathy Inc., Malicious, Clara's Ghost, and the Short Trip to Hell short film program.

The Ranger, The Devil's Doorway, Hover, Await Further Instructions, and What Keeps You Alive.

Brief reviews of: Blumhouse's Happy Death Day, plus Moon and The Childhood of a Leader

Armando Iannucci takes the end of a bloody historical era and makes farce of it... ★★★★

A clichéd thriller for people who like to yell at characters when they do something stupid... ★½

An accidental amateur masterpiece... Rating N/A