I went into Obsession completely blind beyond seeing some people I know on Discord saying good things about it and knowing it was a horror movie dealing with romantic obsession. I’m really glad that’s all I knew because this movie gets more disturbing and uncomfortable the deeper it goes, and it works way better when you are discovering everything in real time.

What makes the movie hit so hard is that underneath all the gore and nightmare imagery there is…

Staying Alive honestly feels less like a sequel to Saturday Night Fever and more like a completely different movie that just happens to have Tony Manero in it. The first movie was obviously problematic in its own way too and there is a lot about it that has not aged well at all, but at least it felt grounded. It actually felt connected to a specific place and type of person. This movie loses almost all of that immediately. Sylvester…

There are movies that look beautiful and then there’s The Fall, which feels like somebody turned imagination itself into cinema. Every frame in this movie looks unreal, and the wild part is that so much of it was shot practically across real locations around the world. The cinematography from Colin Watkinson is honestly breathtaking, but what really got me were the transitions and editing choices. Some of the match cuts in this movie genuinely made me shake my head in…