Python (2000)
Apr 17, 2010Giant Snake Amok
One of the more likeable among the 2000s fad for low-budget CGI monster movies, aided considerably by a sense of humour and a line-up of oddball characters
Gary Grubbs
No One Lives (2012)
Jul 29, 2013Psycho Film
This second English-language film from Japan's Ryuhei Kitamura came with a good deal of promising advance buzz but upon being seen emerges as a strictly average psycho film that never offers anything outstanding in terms of twists or suspense, nor pushes its audience in any way
Left Behind (2014)
Oct 22, 2014Christian Rapture Film
Nicolas Cage takes on The Rapture in this film based on the best-selling books about the Biblical end of the world. Despite a much bigger budget than the earlier Kirk Cameron version, nothing terribly interesting happens and the film's big drama is merely the landing of a plane
Project Almanac (2015)
Jan 31, 2015Found Footage Time Travel Film
A zero expectation film that turns out to be surprisingly good. Falling somewhere between Primer and Chronicle, this does a reasonable job of showing its time travel device in action and the unintended consequences
Convergence (2015)
Sep 14, 2017Hospital That Exists in an Afterlife Limbo
This has an interesting set-up concerning mysterious happenings in a hospital where it is gradually revealed the characters exist in a limbo caught between Heaven and Hell even if it never does the idea justice
Demons (2017)
Mar 31, 2021Possession Film
Miles Doleac is better known as an actor but also has a number of credits as a director. Here he both directs and stars as a former priest haunted by an exorcism gone wrong