Interesting how things align sometimes in the film world. In the past week, three theatrical films have used the tropes of rom-coms to set up and inform their non-rom-com stories.
Author Archives: Bob Foster
Locked (2025)
Eddie (Bill Skarsgard) is a small-time-crook at the end of his rope. In an act of desperation, he attempts to boost a luxury SUV. Too bad it’s a set-up by a wealthy man William (Anthony Hopkins), leading to a game of survival. How will Eddie get out and return to his loving daughter?
Novocaine (2025)
Nate Caine (Jack Quaid) has a unique condition: he can’t feel physical pain. Fearful of killing himself by accident, he lives a secluded life. Continue reading