Posts Tagged ‘Survival’

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Solis

December 10, 2018

Despite its 'shooting towards the sun' synopsis, Solis leisurely and willingly floats towards mediocrity.

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by Sean Burton

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Mayhem Film Festival: Prospect

October 22, 2018

Prospect is an intelligent slow burn story of survival and redemption. It mixes familiar aspects of Westerns and Science Fiction to create a world where you can imagine hundreds of stories taking place. Its mythology is enticing, but thankfully the film itself is compact and entertaining.

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by Oliver Woodings

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Edge of Fear

October 9, 2018

Our homes are supposed to be a place of comfort and safety. Hollywood knows this, so of course countless thrillers depict strangers breaking in to unsettle and terrorize the owners in what should be the only place they feel secure. Usually, the way these films play out are largely the same – after some initial […]

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by Sean Burton

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Grimmfest 2018: Alive

October 7, 2018

Rob Grant's finger is certainly on the pulse of gore hounds everywhere with Alive, a grisly and puzzling horror that turns the survival sub genre on its head.

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by Sean Burton

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Hold The Dark

September 30, 2018

An exciting plot and brutal action keep this thriller afloat in early stages, but missed opportunities and a lacklustre ending make Hold The Dark a soundly mediocre experience.

by Tony Costin

End of the line!