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Reviews & Commentary by Adam Groves
ESCAPE FROM TOMORROW
This is the already-infamous indie that was filmed surreptitiously at Walt Disney World. The film is fairly affecting, although the crummy final third does it in
EPIDEMIC
Denmark’s Lars Von Trier has made some wonderful films in the horror genre (THE KINGDOM, ANTICHRIST), but EPIDEMIC, his first such effort, is not among them
ENTER THE VOID
This highly immersive film, the most ambitious and provocative to date by filmmaker Gaspar Noe, proves that truly bold, risk-taking, precedent-setting cinema is still possible
THE END OF THE WORLD (1931)
Yikes! An asteroid is heading for Earth, threatening to wipe out the entire planet Sounds like METEOR, DEEP IMPACT, ARMAGEDDON and a host of other modern-day disaster pics, but it’s actually THE END OF THE WORLD, filmmaker Abel Gance’s 1931 epic.
END OF THE LINE
Another movie everyone seems to like but me. Sorry, but I found this subway-set splatter fest to be dull and uninspired
THE SEED
I’m not sure I liked this book all that much, but it exerts a definite druggy fascination
SEDUCTIONS
By RAY GARTON (Pinnacle; 1984)
This was the first novel by Ray Garton, and a book that greatly upset one of its first readers, the late Robert Bloch–who allegedly informed the young Garton that “you’re unwell”
THE SECRET OF HANGING ROCK
For fans of PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK—both the Peter Weir directed film and Joan Lindsay authored novel—the 54 page SECRET OF HANGING ROCK is an essential read
THE SEA AND POISON
This early work by Japan’s eminent Shusaku Endo (1923-1996) is generally regarded as the novel that made his reputation
THE SCRIBBLER
A black-and-white graphic novel that offers a unique take on traditional superhero ethos
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