By Be Prepared Idris Elba is Dr. Nate Samuels, a man visiting his late wife’s African homeland with his two teenage daughters in the predictable, playful creature feature Beast. The Savannah-set B-movie from director Baltasar Kormákur (Everest, 2 Guns) is a lean, mean summer slasher, all tightly-coiled, knuckle-headed muscle and razor-sharp claws lacking any more brain…
Flickchart Road Trip: Bernie
Welcome back to the Flickchart Texas BBQ Road Trip! This time we’re headed to a small, idyllic East Texas town to cover a local favorite and one whose reputation has placed it in the Texas Top 50. We also mark the half-way point (technically over halfway now, as not all
Nope (2022)
Nope (2022) What’s a bad miracle? Every time filmmaker Jordan Peele releases a new movie, film critics seem to lose their collective ‘shit’ over whatever he’s made, irrespective of whether it’s actually any good or not. His directorial debut, 2017’s Get Out, is honestly excellent, but I found his follow-up,
You Won’t Be Alone (2022), A New Perspective On Witch Lore
Witches make for great villains in horror films. From a creepy ballet instructor to a shadowy hermitess in the woods,
Flickchart Road Trip: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
We’re hitching a ride on the Flickchart Texas BBQ Road Trip! This time, we’re visiting the heart of Texas BBQ, the home capital and base of everything that has populated the Texas BBQ scene: Lockhart, home to many prestigious BBQ places, though only this one made the list. Stop #21:
