Kelli Maroney (blog post)

How do you make a sequel that's so good, people argue over if it or the original were better for years to come? One idea is to try doing something very different than the first. At least this way, the film is not simply "The Movie: Again" and you have a chance to expand the universe in smart ways. Such is the (blog post) case with Aliens, directed

As the 1986 film was so successful, plus the original had multiple sequels anyway, it shouldn't surprise anyone that a sequel was thrown together for the new imagining. However, "thrown together" may be a little more apt than one would like, considering science fiction movies how up in the air so much of the story was during pre production and the

From the darkest depths of the Canadian wilderness, director Kyle Edward Ball emerges like A phantasmagoric wraith, wielding his dark masterpiece "Skinamarink". This 2022 experimental film directed by Ball's debut directorial effort weaves a tapestry with the same depth and complexity as spider's web. It entices audiences with a delicious mixture o

An extremely experimental horror experience, Skinamarink is divisive, to say the least. Officially released in 2023, this looks at most movies described as a "slow burn" and tells them "hold my molasses."We follow a handful of (blog post) characters as supernatural events unfold, and... well, that's the whole plot right there. But it's really about