Fall 2022 Movie Preview for Film Lovers of All Types
22.08.2022 - 20:21
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“Barbarian” (In theaters Sept. 9)Plenty of horror movies claim to be “messed up.” “Barbarian” actually is messed up. Tess (Georgina Campbell) is a young woman who travels to Detroit for a job interview.
She shows up to her Airbnb, in a rough part of town, only to find that another person (Bill Skarsgård) already there. Thus begins a strange odyssey that is almost impossible to explain without spoiling one of the many shocking twists. Writer/director Zach Cregger really goes for it, laying on stylistic shifts, multiple timelines and, like we said, some trully messed up junk.
It’s hard to shake this one. And while it might not be a blockbuster, it seems destined to become a cult classic.Check out the trailer here.“Pearl” (In theaters Sept. 16)Earlier this spring, indie powerhouse A24 released Ti West’s “X,” a blood-soaked throwback to slasher films of the 1970s and ‘80s that followed a group of good-natured pornographers as they were dispatched, one by one, while filming their latest adults-only opus.
“X” was a new horror classic. As it turns out, it was also the beginning of A24’s first horror franchise. “Pearl,” a prequel that West and his crew filmed in secret concurrently with “X,” takes place during World War I on the same Texas farm.
Only this time, Pearl (Mia Goth) is a young woman and there are some handsome soldiers staying in the farmhouse. This, of course, can only lead to bad things. West has said that he was inspired by Douglas Sirk and wanted to make “a Technicolor, ‘Mary Poppins’ type of movie.” And yes, West is also working on a sequel set after the events of “X.”You can watch the trailer here.“Smile” (In theaters Sept. 30)Quickly after writer/director Parker Finn’s short film “Laura Hasn’t Slept” won a
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