This February at Catching Up On Cinema is “NOT Made in America” month! All month long we’ll be reviewing foreign films that have garnered American remakes. First up is a Kyle pick in the form of Michael Haneke’s, Funny Games (1997)! An Austrian film that was remade and shot in English by director Haneke in…
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Episode 159 – Blood Glacier (2013)
linktr.ee/CatchingUpOnCinema “Kyle’s Cold Christmas” event month concludes at Catching Up On Cinema with Trevor’s solo review of Marvin Kren’s, Blood Glacier (2013)! With a plot concerning hybrid monsters spawned from microorganisms housed within a bloody red glacier in the Austrian alps, the film is a surprisingly sincere and deftly constructed creature feature. Featuring lovely on…
Episode 157 – North Face (2008)
Kyle returns to Catching Up On Cinema after a month long absence to kickoff December 2021’s, “Kyle’s Cold Christmas” event month!All month long, we’ll be reviewing frigid films to chill the bones. This week, Trevor and Kyle review Philipp Stolzl’s German mountaineering drama, North Face (2008)! Based on true events, the film concerns a group…