"The Bye Bye Man" is one of those movies that takes on a completely different meaning when you know its backstory. Like actors John Cazale in "The Deer Hunter" and Chadwick Boseman in "Black Panther," a major creative force in shaping "The Bye Bye Man" struggled with...
What is a human being? The scientific answer to that question, at least insofar as it relates to the human species, is simple. We are a primate, highly intelligent and skilled at utilizing tools, which has managed to overtake the planet with a vigorous effectiveness...
I just watched "7500" and was left with a one word response after it was over: Wow. I can't think of a better pandemic era distraction. This movie captures our claustrophobic, paranoid zeitgeist — despite being made before we entered this chapter of history. The bulk...
I am a die-hard fan of Rod Serling's classic TV series "The Twilight Zone." From 1959 to 1964, the anthology of science fiction, fantasy, horror and other supernatural stories offered me escape. It did more than that: There is a political philosophy behind "The...
The only reason my title for this review describes "Dagon" as "one of the scariest movies ever made," instead of as "the scariest movie ever made," is because I haven't seen every film. It is certainly the scariest movie that I have watched. The little known 2001 cult...
Welcome to Matt and Nate’s matinee! Who are Matt and Nate? Well, if you aren’t able to figure out who “Matt” is right now — the guy with over 100 reviews on Rotten Tomatoes to date and whose website, matthewrozsa.com, hosts this review — than I can’t help you. As for...
I think everyone has at least one movie which initially made little impression on them, but then blew them away during a subsequent viewing. For me, that movie is the 2019 horror film "Crawl." I won't share the details of the night when I first saw it, but suffice to...
