What happens when you become an unwanted visitor in something else’s home? This ten minute horror film is written, directed and edited by Lewis Farinella with co-writer and producer Luis Costa Jr.. Luis also stars in Alastor alongside Mandrin Borrero, Sarah Salamanca and Akemi Tenorio.
As this critic continues to look back at some of this Summer's films I have taken in, I would be remiss if I didn't mention one of the most overall unsettling trends in Hollywood over the last several years.....sequels, reboots, and remakes. Look, I am all for seeing more than one film for certain originals that made a splash, ie: "Jurassic Park", "Pirates of the Caribbean", "Transformers", etc.
The sparks of a dangerous conspiracy ignite a mystery in this sequel based on the mysteries of Sherlock Holmes.
The French-born director Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre’s strategic choice to entrust the interpretation of a conventional, feminine character to a non-binary actor pays off: Corrin’s Lady Chatterley is awkward, edgy, and uninhibited at the same time.
The live-action remake of the classic Disney film based on a wooden puppet is finally here.
A24 keeps producing amazing films and X belongs with all the brilliant titles under its name. And is definitely a must-watch for a film enthusiast!
A direct fall into the white savior narrative
