Matthew Roe

Luna

By Matthew Roe | December 2019

We’ve all seen the creepy little girl subgenre of horror moviemaking, from Ju-On: The Grudge to The Ring, it is a consistent…

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We’ve all seen the creepy little girl subgenre of horror moviemaking, from Ju-On: The Grudge to The Ring, it is a consistent ploy in which to rumble up...

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It’s rare that a title encompasses just about every facet of a film, from its themes to its characters, and is not overly pretentious. In fact, it is...

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How many times have we sat down with family members of an older generation to keep them company? Especially when we have a grandparent that is alone after...

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When a film’s mounting tension and narrative trajectory are dependant on a particular circumstance inherent only to the protagonist, then every...

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Have you ever worked late, the building full of shadows and the occasional strange sound, and ever wondered if you were being watched? Have you considered...

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Bridezillas are often the subject of ridicule and scorn, their intensity and borderline-manic actions and attitudes easy fodder. However, what causes such...

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Ryan Oksenberg has returned to the director’s chair, my fellow cinephiles! Those who are familiar with the filmmaker’s work will rejoice, especially...

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Have you ever wondered the origin of those giant spiders from Jumanji? Have you ever thought their concept was strong enough to make an entire feature...

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Kasun is walking down a deserted road, engrossed in his phone and memories of a deceased friend - he thinks he’s alone. But we wouldn’t be here if...

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Film offers us a way to communicate and express ideas through avenues that simply do not exist in other mediums. Concepts that are infinitesimal in their...

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