After Renny's brother Amos is killed in a robbery gone bad, the only thing left to do is seek revenge on the vicious gang he belonged to...the RED CLAWS...except this isn't going to be an ordinary vigilante score! Renny seeks the aid of a renown witch doctor in the West Indies to invoke terror and bloodshed through means of voodoo! Renny must cross into a nightmare world and learn the Black Arts. But this knowledge comes with a cost, and the price is blood.
The May Incluvie Movie Highlights features 3 fantastic coming-of-age films. We explore butterfly-inducing Sneakerella and Crush, and the sadly timely feature - The Fallout, about the after-effects of a school shooting.
The Night Doctor achieves telling an original story in which the pace accelerates progressively while supported by dark aesthetics.
Have a Good Trip offers a rather balanced look at psychedelic use. While its main narrative is the stories of recreational use by celebrities, it does delve into the medical history of psychedelics and its use in psychotherapy.
With the theme of unemployment, it presents a family fantasy anecdote rather the a comment on social problems.
Sunny Sandler, daughter of Adam Sandler, stars in a new Netflix film directed by Julia Hart, and it has caught the attention of many younger audiences as they watch this heartfelt coming-of-age story. The film's relatability of just being a normal teenage girl also tells a devastating reality that many cannot fathom facing. The storyline showcases a deeper meaning of the classic theatre kid saying, “the show must go on”, and emotionally captures the struggles that happen on and off the stage.
This list was made with the intention of celebrating the craft. I love seeing more women of colour on this list than before and more newcomers on the scene as well!
