Last week, I reviewed the first movie in this trilogy, called X. This week, I'm looking at the prequel Pearl, which gives us the origin story for one of the villains in X. Both the original villain and the main character in this movie--same character, just younger--are played by Mia Goth who really carries this … Continue reading Movie Review: Pearl
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Movie review: X
We're working our way toward Halloween--yes, it's only mid-July, but I can basically see October from here--and I'm currently writing the sequel to The Silent Forest and finishing that trilogy, so what better way to get back into the Halloween mood than a terrifying trilogy from Ti West? (That being said, I can't review the … Continue reading Movie review: X
My Favorite Movies of 2023
2023 has been a surprisingly... amazing year for movies! No, really, it has. There were some huge blockbusters, some really good smaller movies, and a lot of change in the industry. (I'm quite fine with the superhero movies dying off, finally. Sorry if that's your thing...) But with so much change going on and so … Continue reading My Favorite Movies of 2023
Movie Review: A Quiet Place (Pt. 2)
From the instant the lights dim, A Quiet Place 2 is remarkably different. It opens with a brief thank-you video from John Krasinski, who has been extremely understanding of the plight audiences face in returning to theaters. He is earnest and hopeful, both in his message and in his movie. Another thing: There are no … Continue reading Movie Review: A Quiet Place (Pt. 2)
David Kummer 