Category Archives: Entropy

Guy Ritchie must be stopped

2/10 Fourteen months into a lockdown that feels like it will never end even as it draws to a close, the world under coronavirus is still uncanny. Masks are still as mandatory as they ever were, work is still remote … Continue reading →

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Dreamy ‘In the Earth’ kicks off the era of COVID reaction films

7/10 In the Earth is meant to be a better class of COVID-19 era horror, and it’s all right. It certainly has the pandemic on its mind, at least. In the throes of a global pandemic, park ranger Alma (Ellora … Continue reading →

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‘Mortal Kombat’ finally accepted as official first good video game movie

6/10 It’s been said too often by too many people that there has never been a good cinematic video game adaptation – too often and by too many people because that isn’t true. There are plenty of perfectly enjoyable video … Continue reading →

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‘Voyagers’ a lusty ode to lust itself, too concerned with source material

9/10 Voyagers is a spectacular exercise in film editing and set design, a wonderful tribute to the rage of puberty and a slightly overcommitted tribute to William Golding’s classic Lord of the Flies, which ends up being its main downfall. … Continue reading →

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Clever, thoughtful ‘Unholy’ thrills

8/10 The Unholy is trash, but it lays its aesthetics on thick, the cast is game and the story is deceptively rich. Banfield, Massachusetts, December- Corrupt, disgraced journalist Gerry Fenn (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) drives from Boston into the boonies for … Continue reading →

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