Pearl, the prequel to writer/director Ti West’s well-received shocker X, takes a character’s origin story—the kind usually dispensed as an afterthought in a couple of sentences of exposition or two minutes of black-and-white flashback footage—and turns it into an audacious, grandly operatic standalone experience.
Tag: Indie horror
Sator embraces the unknown and the unanswerable
Sator (2020 | USA | 86 minutes | Jordan Graham) Mark Twain offered one of the most cogent pieces of advice on creating …
There are Dire Consequences to Doing Anything for Jackson
Anything for Jackson (2020 | Canada | 97 minutes | Justin G. Dyck) Anything for Jackson begins with the most picturesque of …