Whilst this is as scrappy as you'd expect given its financial limitations, it's quite well directed in places and stylistic choices made early on pay off nicely.
After finding a tape of what appears to be a monster, two friends journey into the woods to uncover if the video was a hoax.
We move from one subject and set of characters to another, but the pacing, energy, horror and humour are perfectly in key, and the whole is a perfect delight.
A horror anthology tackling the modern work landscape through four timely perspectives – the hustle culture of an MLM, the endless repetitiveness of a food delivery driver, the online horrors of a content moderator, and the unionisation of a coffee shop.
Anyone who has seen Herzog's Fitzcarraldo will know of the director's fascination with doomed quests and magnificent obsessions, and in Treadwell he has found his dream subject.
Werner Herzog examines the psyche of Timothy Treadwell, a man who lived and died with bears.
The story is sweetly delivered without the heavy moralising that often plagues teen films, and there will be plenty for viewers that age to relate to.
Growing Pains follows childhood best friends Zoe and Nat, who face the tumultuous transition from middle to high school as their friendship drifts apart.
This derivative drama might have worked quite well as a four-part mini Sunday night series for the BBC. As a film, however, it fails on almost every count.
Allotment stuffed shirts learn some tolerance thanks to an influx of refugees.
There is a breadth of quality about the acting, including a fine performance from Sela Ward as Ben's estranged wife - making a lot more of her role than her meagre scripting suggests.
An ambitious would-be lifeguard learns the ropes from a man who's seen it all.
This is filmmaking that paints by numbers and with Key Performance Indicators in mind.
Still reeling from the loss of Gamora, Peter Quill rallies his team to defend the universe and one of their own - a mission which, if unsuccessful, could mean the end of the Guardians.
New parents Karl and Emilie are looking forward to a weekend break where they plan to announce their baby's name. The day before the celebration, Karl's estranged mother shows up.
There are a host of questions here, none of them exactly new, but reframed in the context of an age where expectations around privacy are rapidly shifting.
A holidaying couple face a relationship crisis after agreeing to ingest a new computer system which gives them moral advice and tells them when they hear a lie.
The director's trademark vivid cinematography and willingness to explore extremes in tone and content are present and correct here and make Guilty Of Romance as much a frustrating and intensely riveting viewing experience as his other creations.
Third episode of Sono's 'Hate trilogy' tells the story of two women, within the framework of a detective narrative.
Shooting from odd angles, watching from above or tilting her camera up from below, Kim conveys both the crowded milieu within which her heroine lives and the sense of dislocation that the rape creates.
Drama about the aftermath of a middle-aged woman's rape.
Every one of the Lilliputian characters is so bland and personality-free that they could have been played by the creepy CG Jeff Bridges from TRON: Legacy.
A travel writer gets shipwrecked and finds himself in a land full of really small people.
Although the structure is offbeat, and the muscular scoring from Jonas Colstrup (The Square) emphasises the emotional rollercoaster, Fredriksson’s film remains empathetic to all concerned.
A pair of sisters' encounter with a woman who looks like their dead sibling proves to be just the start of a whale of a tale.
A group of celebrities are scheduled to appear at a concert in a village hall. An elderly man and his choir of schoolchildren, fearing that the celebrities will steal their limelight, take drastic measures to stop their appearance…by murdering them.
Kennedy’s film paints a comprehensive picture of incompetence and negligence, coupled with a staggering amount of ‘looking the other way’ by more senior personnel.
Documentary investigation into the torture scandal at Abu Ghraib prison.
There's some good material about how getting hurt changes you as a person, but the problem is its too often trapped underneath overly-trite sentiment and the need to please impatient teen girls.
An eternal bachelor finds himself haunted by romance past, present and future.
Honestly, the full import of all this was lost on me, but since writer/director Mark Steven Johnson seems similarly confused about the whole deal, let's just call it even.
Biker sells soul to the devil in Marvel Comic book adaptation.
