I was excited for the concept and even more so to discover this was Matthew Lillard’s first real film role. This also lead me to his Wikipedia page where I found out he was originally from Lansing Michigan, who would’ve thought I could love him even more!  Serial Mom is a shockingly fun, hilarious satirization of the true crime genre. Right from the opening credits the tone is set and it never lets up. There is some incredible lines, my…

Rain drips down a restaurant window. 'California' written in cursive golden script. The neon lights of a Hong Kong night reflect and dazzle like a kaleidoscope. Through the glass, a beautiful young woman in sunglasses thinks of a boy. There is a poetic lyricism in every shot.

I guess I have to go on a Wong Kar Wai binge. I've somehow missed this director entirely, to my detriment. Apparently, we have Tarantino to thank for this film's notoriety. It was…

While I think I still slightly prefer The Thing, In the Mouth of Madness might just be a new horror favorite of mine. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, but I’m such a sucker for movies about writers or filmmakers where you get that feeling of mediumception. Sam Neil is fantastic as the lead, with his shift from arrogant insurance investigator, to being thrown in a padded room with a straight jacket, feeling entirely believable. The plot…