Contributor Anton Bitel

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Review

Something in the Dirt

by Anton Bitel

Filmmaking duo Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead discover an ominous paranormal entity in their meta fifth feature.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
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Home Ents

30 years on, Ghostwatch is still as haunting as ever

by Anton Bitel

The BBC pulled off an ingenious prank with their 1992 paranormal investigation, which has proven an inspiration for the found footage boom.
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Home Ents

Discover the haunting human horrors of this Pre-Code classic

by Anton Bitel

Irving Pichel and Ernest B. Schoedsack's The Most Dangerous Game still has the power to shock, 80 years after its release.
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Home Ents

Discover this high-octane, anti-colonial Jackie Chan actioner

by Anton Bitel

Like its predecessors, 1992’s Police Story 3: Supercop offers plenty of thrills and spills – but with more political commentary.
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Review

Silent Land

by Anton Bitel

A holidaying couple becomes involved in a tragic event in Aga Woszczyńska’s chilly psychodrama.

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Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Home Ents

Discover the radical energy of this unsettling psychodrama

by Anton Bitel

Jonathan Weiss offers an unconventional and disturbing adaptation of J.G Ballard's 'unadaptable' work of experimental fiction.
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Home Ents

Three decades on, Joel Schumacher’s Flatliners is a cheesy, existential delight

by Anton Bitel

A group of medical students push the boundary between life and death in this bombastic thriller.
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Home Ents

Discover the unique thrills of Johnnie To’s Running Out of Time series

by Anton Bitel

A beleaguered detective faces off against two different thieves in the Hong Kong director’s two-part crime caper.
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Home Ents

Revisiting Tremors, the cult monster western with a sense of humour

by Anton Bitel

Ron Underwood's 1990 giant worm flick gets the ultra HD treatment care of Arrow Films.
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Home Ents

Luis Buñuel’s culinary send-up of the upper class is more relevant than ever

by Anton Bitel

A group of bourgeoise friends attend the strangest dinner party in this late period Buñuel classic.

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