‘Get Out’ a fresh take on thriller genre with eerie story
“Get Out” is a thriller/mystery film and the directorial debut of long-time “Key and Peele” actor and writer Jordan Peele. The plot centers around Chris, a black photographer, who is…
Mystery and horror coalesce to become something terrifying in ‘The Autopsy of Jane Doe’
“The Autopsy of Jane Doe” is a horror/thriller film that has been on the film festival circuit since the later part of 2016. It is available to rent online on…
Stunning film ‘La La Land’ is more than just another musical
A good movie should at least entertain the viewer for the two or so hours they sit and watch it. A great movie makes the viewer forget they paid eight…
Archives at UW-River Falls sees growth in student patrons
The number of students visiting and using the archives at UW-River Falls is on a steady rise since 2013.
‘Bronson’ is a dive into the life of Britain’s most infamous prisoner
“Bronson” (2008) is a biopic about Charles Bronson (not to be confused with the actor of the same name), who is considered to be Britain's most violent and notorious prisoner.
Artful thriller ‘I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House’ intrigues rather than scares
Atmospheric and palpably tense, this newly released Netflix original is a slow build toward a beautifully written but somewhat confusing supernatural thriller.
‘Ouija: Origin of Evil’ offers nothing new, but executes horror incredibly well
I recently read the 1971 horror classic “The Exorcist” and was absolutely riveted and horrified by its story and atmosphere. It scratched a certain itch that I have for quality…
‘The Invitation’ is an unnerving and believable thriller
“The Invitation” is a psychological drama/thriller released to limited theaters in April 2016. Prior to this release, the film made its rounds at film festivals around the globe beginning the…
‘Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow’ is a blast from sci-fi past
I might be an odd one saying this, but I love the old science fiction films from the 1950s and '60s. I remember staying up late on Saturday nights to…
‘Se7en’ is a classic, but disturbing
Some movies affect you in such a drastic way that you find yourself wanting to either avoid eating for a while or finding the need to watch cat videos until…