Posts By Anton Bitel
Muscle review: An intense study of injured masculinity
December 4, 2020 | Anton BitelGerard Johnson’s body-building buddy movie Muscle lays out in black and white the longing and panic of injured masculinity.Read More
Shudder UK film review: Anything for Jackson
December 3, 2020 | Anton BitelA kindly old couple raise hell to get their dead grandson back in this dark apocalyptic comedy.Read More
VOD film review: Train To Busan Presents: Peninsula
November 23, 2020 | Anton BitelYeon Sang-ho’s sequel to Train To Busan rides a second wave of high-octane action.Read More
VOD film review: Concrete Plans
November 23, 2020 | Anton BitelWill Jewell’s tense worksite tale is a dog-eat-dog state-of-the-nation thriller.Read More
VOD film review: Blind (2019)
November 16, 2020 | Anton BitelThis barely credible thriller offers endless stalk and slash, but little dash.
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VOD film review: Blood Harvest (The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw)
November 16, 2020 | Anton BitelThomas Robert Lee’s premodern fable shows an America destructively divided by faith and gender.Read More
VOD film review: About Endlessness
November 6, 2020 | Anton BitelRoy Andersson’s supposed swan song is a greatest hits remix of absurd humanist melancholy.Read More
VOD film review: Skylines (Skylin3s)
October 26, 2020 | Anton BitelLiam O’Donnell’s cheesy action-adventure ends the space trilogy on a sky-high note.
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FrightFest Halloween film review: The Banishing, The Reckoning, Slaxx
October 25, 2020 | Anton BitelThe Banishing, The Reckoning, Slaxx are streaming as part of the FrightFest Halloween 2020 event. Find out more about how it all works here – or see our picks from the festival line-up here.
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FrightFest Halloween film review: Redwood Massacre: Annihilation
October 24, 2020 | Anton BitelDavid Ryan Keith’s bog-standard slasher sequel throws a couple of crazy wild cards.Read More