by Jarrod | Jun 27, 2024 | ANTI-MONITOR
by Matthew Amuso. This is RETROGRADING, where we’re in between the panels. THE FILM: Super THE YEAR: 2010. Three years after Iron Man and a year before The Avengers, the superhero movie craze was shifting into second gear. Beore he became DCU co-head, James...
by Jarrod | Feb 28, 2024 | ANTI-MONITOR
THIS REVIEW CONTAINS MINOR SPOILERS. by Jarrod Jones. Sacha Polak’s Silver Haze is a gauntlet of hurt and no mistake. The people who live here have suffered, and sometimes they make other people suffer, a defense mechanism that deliberately leaves scars. Silver...
by Jarrod | Feb 22, 2024 | ANTI-MONITOR
THIS REVIEW IS SPOILER-FREE. by Jarrod Jones. When it comes to a low-budget slasher, I’m easy. Does it have a killer, a conga line of victims, and mayhem? Sign me up. The kills don’t need to be especially inventive, though when they are, boy, does it make...
by Jarrod | Feb 19, 2024 | ANTI-MONITOR
by Jarrod Jones. I Didn’t See You There is about movement. Transit. Getting where we need to be and going nowhere in particular. Living. People in the way, always in the way. “Head’s up.” I Didn’t See You There is about perspective: ours, everyone else’s, Reid’s. ...
by Jarrod | Feb 15, 2024 | ANTI-MONITOR
THIS REVIEW CONTAINS JUST… SO MANY SPOILERS. BE CAREFUL. by Jarrod Jones. Madame Web is as bad as you’ve heard, possibly worse than even that, yet there were few moments where I was not thoroughly engaged by it. Of course, I was engaged by how inept, broken,...
by Jarrod | Feb 12, 2024 | ANTI-MONITOR
THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS. by Jarrod Jones. This is Re/Play, where we take a fresh look at an older film, TV series, or video game to see if fond memories hold up under remastered scrutiny. This week: Kōhei Oguri’s The Sting of Death, available now on Blu-ray from...
