Tag: 2015

TV Review – Ashe Collins on Marvel’s Daredevil: Season One (2015)

Title: Marvel’s Daredevil: Season One (2015) Creator: Drew Goddard Studio: ABC Studios, Netflix Original Series Length: 13 episodes (53 minute episodes) — My exposure to the Daredevil character before the 2003 film was mainly via guest appearances in books I was reading at the time, so usually Ghost Rider, the occasional Spider-Man, and the X-Men. This…


Cinefessions Presents…April in The Asylum 2015

Welcome to the sequel. Longtime readers of Cinefessions may remember last April when we introduced April in The Asylum, a look at some of the best and worst the famed low-budget, independent movie studio has to offer. Last year, we looked at an Asylum release three times a week – Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Well…


Movie Review – Chris Ranson on It Follows (2015)

Title: It Follows (2015) Director: David Robert Mitchell Runtime: 100 minutes — Around a month ago my Facebook feed blew up about a new horror film. Weirdly enough, it was all of my British friends raving about some film called It Follows. I quickly went on the hunt for the trailer, and knew the film…


Capsule Review – Branden Chowen on Predestination (2015)

The Cinefessions crew loves sharing their opinions on films, but not every movie can get the attention it deserves with a full review. Enter the Cinefessions’ Capsule Reviews. These capsule reviews cover five of the most important aspects of a film, which allow the crew to deliver their opinions on any movie clearly, decisively, and…


Movie Review – Chris Ranson on The Lazarus Effect (2015)

Title: The Lazarus Effect (2015) Director: David Gelb Runtime: 83 minutes — I knew little about The Lazarus Effect before I went to see it. I don’t even know what possessed me to go see it on opening day, to be honest. The buzz online was negative, and the 83 minute runtime seemed a bit…


Giveaway – Win a Signed Mini-Poster of Digging Up the Marrow!

What will surely be exciting news for Adam Green fans, Chris was able to attend a live screening of Digging Up the Marrow last week – find his rave review right here – and he was able to grab some swag for our readers! Best of all, winning could not be much easier, and there…


Movie Review – Chris Ranson on Digging Up the Marrow (2015)

Title: Digging Up the Marrow (2015) Director: Adam Green Runtime: 98 minutes — Adam Green is one of the smartest horror filmmakers on the market right now. This all stems from his Holliston TV series, which if you haven’t seen, you need to, because it’s fantastic. It’s a blend of Friends and horror. I mention…