Hooper: Salem’s Lot (1979)
Salem’s Lot was the second adaptation of a Stephen King novel and couldn’t be more different from Carrie in tone and spirit. In place of suburbia we now have small-town [...]
December 2017
Foster: Little Man Tate (1991)
Films about highly gifted children tend to be fairly hit or miss, especially in Hollywood productions, where giftedness is often associated with cuteness. Sometimes, however, [...]
Cohen: The Ambulance (1990)
One of the last entries in Larry Cohen’s long list of B-pictures, The Ambulance was also one of his best, gathering up a whole lot of thriller tropes popular at the cusp of [...]
Superstore: Season 3 (2017)
Amidst the proliferation of workplace comedies in the wake of The Office and Parks and Recreation, Superstore is probably the best contender for their successor, right down [...]
Cohen: The House (2017)
Over the last couple of years, Will Ferrell’s comic persona has been moving further and further towards a kind of intensified normality, a milquetoast demeanour that was [...]