Hazelee Reviews

It's 1994.  A 5 year old Andrew is up at 7:00 A.M. on a Saturday, with a bowl of Captain Crunch no less, watching Saturday morning cartoons and Power Rangers, just waiting for some crazy monster action.  It's 2005.  A 16 year old Andrew is flipping through HBO at midnight and stumbles across the crazed sci-fi, black comedy that is Alex Winter's Freaked.  It is now 2021, the time streams have converged,  we all three meet, high-five, and then scream in excitement towards the television screen that is now showing P.G. Psycho Goreman. January is usually known as the dump month for cinema.  Very rarely will a film have a release during this time that sticks with me through the rest of the year.  Even rarer, a film that I would say I would say is one of the best things of the year.  We are only 27 days into the new year (at the time of this review) and I can safely say that Psycho Goreman not only will be in my top 10 films of this year, but more than ...

TRIGGER WARNING FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN VIEWING THE FILM, LET ALONE READING THIS REVIEW Promising Young Woman written and directed by Emerald Fennell, is a hard film to discuss.  Partially due to its subject matter, and partially due to attempts as to not spoil the film's third act.  I believe it should surprise no one who is going to read this review but I am a huge horror fan, and before going into this film you can be lured into the idea that this will be a female revenge horror film in the same vein as something like the classic exploitation film "I Spit on your Grave."  The morning before watching the film I happened to be scrolling through Twitter and came across a conversation between an individual on twitter and Phil Noble Jr., the editor-in-chief of Fangoria Magazine.  The individual asked why Carey Mulligan was not included as a nominee for this years "Chainsaw Awards", which is Fangoria's end of the year, oscar-esque, celebration of the films from...