Search: Starring Justin Benson

After Midnight (2019)

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The sweetness in this film and its lightness of touch are utterly beguiling. Nothing you can do will prepare you for the way it ends.

Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5

A man struggles with loneliness, the possible collapse of his relationship and the fact that every night a monster tries to break into his house.
Clapboard Jungle (2020)

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Some of the participants are incredibly generous with their time and advice, and overall there is a welcoming atmosphere, and excitement at the prospect of engaging with new filmmakers.

Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5

Following five years in the life and career of an independent filmmaker, supported by dozens of interviews, posing one question: how does an indie filmmaker survive in the current film business?
The Endless (2017)

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The proportion of films opening with HP Lovecraft quotes that manage to live up to the visionary writer's work verges on the infinitesimal, but The Endless is one of the special ones.

Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5

Years after escaping a cult as teenagers, brothers Aaron and Justin return to their former home after receiving a mysterious message. While Aaron is quickly drawn back into the fold, Justin remains uneasy.
Resolution (2012)

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Resolution is an excellent amalgamation of horror traits that also stands on its own two feet.

Michael Pattison · 4 out of 5

An attempted intervention at the remote woodland home of a troubled addict reveals unexpected dangers.
Something In The Dirt (2022)

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What matters here is not so much the phenomenon itself, but the way that the characters become obsessed with it.

Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5

When neighbours John and Levi witness supernatural events in their Los Angeles apartment building, they realise documenting the paranormal could inject some fame and fortune into their wasted lives. An ever-deeper, darker rabbit hole, their friendship frays as they uncover the dangers of the phenomena, the city, and each other.
Things Will Be Different (2024)

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Where other such tales have become overly enmeshed in their own structural entanglements, Felker has the good sense to focus on character.

Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5

In order to escape police after a robbery, two estranged siblings lay low in a metaphysical farmhouse that hides them away in a different time. There they reckon with a mysterious force that pushes their familial bonds to unnatural breaking points.