Showing posts with label Maika Monroe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Maika Monroe. Show all posts

Monday, April 6, 2015

Nancy Drew in The Secret of the Haunted Vagina


IT FOLLOWS

Exceptional technique meets a great idea, yet somehow the result is only a very good movie.

2015
Written and directed by David Robert Mitchell
With Maika Monroe (Jay),  Keir Gilchrist (Paul), Lili Sepe (Kelly), Olivia Luccardi (Yara), Daniel Zovatto (Greg), and Jake Weary (Hugh)

Spoiler alert: moderate

Wednesday, January 7, 2015

The war comes home (finally)


THE GUEST

Rarely has the better been more obviously the enemy of the good enough.

2014 (the fancy, with their fancy pants!)/2015 (harumph)
Directed by Adam Wingard
Written by Simon Barrett
With Dan Stevens (David Collins), Maika Monroe (Anna Peterson), Brendan Meyer (Luke Peterson), Sheila Kelley (Laura Peterson), Leland Orser (Spencer Peterson), and Lance Reddick (Maj. Carver)

Spoiler alert: moderate