"The Founder Effect" reunites Rick Edwards, Greg Sestero, and the creative team behind "Best F(r)iends" in a profound meditation on being lost, both physically and emotionally.
The Founder Effect (2023) – Review
#RemakesRevisited: 101 Dalmatians (1996)
Directed by: Steve Herek Written by: Dodie Smith (Novel), John Hughes (Screenplay) Starring: Glenn Close, Jeff Daniels, Joely Richardson, Joan Plowright, Hugh Laurie, Mark Williams An evil high-fashion designer plots to steal Dalmatian puppies in order to make an extravagant fur coat, but instead creates an extravagant mess. (Source: IMDb) Growing up in the early... Continue Reading →
FrightFest 2020: Hail to the Deadites (Review)
Director/Writer: Steve Villeneuve The Overview:HAIL TO THE DEADITES is a documentary about the fans of the EVIL DEAD films and explores the classic franchise's undying and ever-growing popularity. (Source: IMDb) The ReviewI'll be the first person to admit that horror is not my genre at all, but there are a couple of notable exceptions to... Continue Reading →
Midsommar (2019) – Review
CONTAINS SPOILERS Back in July 2019, I decided to take a semi-permanent break from this site to focus on other things. I think even though I had no plan to come back into regular reviewing on Sarah Saw a Movie at the time, I always knew that one film would leave me so desperate to... Continue Reading →
Once Upon a Time…In Hollywood Review
Written by Barry Levitt The Overview A faded television actor and his stunt double strive to achieve fame and success in the film industry during the final years of Hollywood's Golden Age in 1969 Los Angeles. (IMDb) The Review In a summer overflowing with remakes, sequels and attempts to keep various franchises afloat, its something... Continue Reading →
Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) – Review
Director: Michael Dougherty Starring: Kyle Chandler, Millie Bobby Brown, Vera Farmiga, Ken Watanabe, Sally Hawkins, Charles Dance The Overview The crypto-zoological agency Monarch faces off against a battery of god-sized monsters, including the mighty Godzilla, who collides with Mothra, Rodan, and his ultimate nemesis, the three-headed King Ghidorah. (Source: IMDb) The Review The overriding complaint... Continue Reading →
Aladdin (2019) – Review
Director: Guy Ritchie Starring: Will Smith, Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott, Marwan Kenzari, Navid Negahban, Nasim Pedrad The Overview A kind-hearted street urchin and a power-hungry Grand Vizier vie for a magic lamp that has the power to make their deepest wishes come true. (Source: IMDb) The Review Even as my fingers type the title of yet... Continue Reading →
May 2019 – Review Round-up
Eighth Grade Impeccably written and directed by Bo Burnham and exceptionally played by young Elsie Fisher, Eighth Grade is a horrifyingly real and emotionally complex coming of age film. This coupled with Greta Gerwig's Ladybird makes for the most relatable onscreen female characters I have seen in recent years, and there were moments of Eighth Grade that... Continue Reading →
MCU Retrospective: Captain America: Civil War (2016)
Directors: Anthony and Joe Russo Starring: Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie, Don Cheadle, Jeremy Renner, Chadwick Boseman, Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Rudd, Emily VanCamp, Tom Holland, Daniel Brühl The Overview Political involvement in the Avengers' affairs causes a rift between Captain America and Iron Man. (Source: IMDb) The... Continue Reading →
MCU Retrospective: Ant-Man (2015)
Director: Peyton Reed Starring: Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas, Corey Stoll, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Peña. The Overview Armed with a super-suit with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, cat burglar Scott Lang must embrace his inner hero and help his mentor, Dr. Hank Pym, plan and pull off a heist that... Continue Reading →
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