Lorry Kikta

Duet For Cannibals

By Lorry Kikta | December 2019

The late Susan Sontag was a formidable presence in the literary world, writing both novels and essays that changed the way that…

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The late Susan Sontag was a formidable presence in the literary world, writing both novels and essays that changed the way that many people thought about...

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Before I ever lived in New York, I always had a fascination with it. Particularly the music scene in the '70s and '80s. Punk, in many ways, was born in New...

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Into The Dark is one of my favorite series on Hulu, and it's no surprise that the team at Blumhouse came up with the idea. A horror film for every holiday...

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So often, we don't think too much about the world beyond the space we inhabit. Living in New York City, gentrification is a huge issue that I could write...

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It often winds up that I get to review films that are about the making of films, which sometimes happens on purpose but mostly by accident. The accidents...

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Something I noticed throughout my criticism career thus far is that there are A LOT of low budget horror films. I would go so far as to guess that for...

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The 14th amendment to the United States Constitution stands alone as a wonderful sentiment. It states in Section 1, "All persons born or naturalized in the...

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Have you ever seen a movie and immediately after think, "What the hell did I just watch?" Well, that's undoubtedly what I feel after having watched In...

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Oh boy, Denver microbudget filmmaker Dakota Ray has made yet another lo-fi Satanic horror movie! This time it's entitled The Dark Days of Demetrius. If...

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New York City has always been a great place to be if you're in the market for repertory cinema. There are many theaters playing wonderful retrospectives...

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