Tag: Neon


  • The Monkey: Chaos Bangs a Deathly Drum

    Somewhere between the beginning of your life and inevitable death, thereโ€™s chaos. Sometimes prosperous, but often not, mischief and difficulties are bound to rear their ugly little heads when you least expect them and, on occasion, to a devastating degree. So what do we call an entity of entropy so provocative it only leads to…

  • Fantasia 2024: It’s Nuts How Crazy Good Cuckoo Is

    If youโ€™re a horror fan, youโ€™ve probably heard something about Cuckoo by now. Maybe youโ€™ve seen the trailer, read a review, or seen the bloody bandage spelling out the title wrapped around Hunter Schaferโ€™s head on the poster. You know, something. Cuckoo is one of the big horror releases of the summer, continuing the tradition…

  • Longlegs Shows the True Face of Evil

    Hype can be dangerous. Sure, itโ€™s fun to look forward to a movie thatโ€™s supposed to be the best thing since Norman Bates turned a shower into a veritable abattoir, but if you let your expectations get out of control, you risk setting yourself up for disappointment. Itโ€™s a difficult balance to maintain, so I…

  • BUFF24: Holy Mother! Sydney Sweeney is Divine in Immaculate

    Iโ€™ll start honestly. I had low expectations for Michael Mohanโ€™s latest film Immaculate. The Voyeurs, Mohanโ€™s last film, which also starred Sydney Sweeney, struck me as a knockoff of Polanskiโ€™s Apartment trilogy mixed with a heap of Rear Window. But more than anything, it was a bit lifeless. Then, I saw the jumpscare heavy trailer…