A furniture salesman and a psychologist find themselves trapped in a never-ending labyrinth of danger and discomfort. Backrooms, Kane Parsons’ 2026 film, works best when it focuses on the horror and oddity, but falters when it tries to give it a story.
Tag Archives: Drama
The Himalayan [1976] [88 Films Blu-Ray]
A schemer infiltrates a powerful family, leaving the daughter to train in esoteric martial arts for revenge in Feng Huang’s The Himalayan. The 1976 Golden Harvest film is now on Blu-Ray via 88 Films.
Reckless (2026)
A man out on parole goes after his part of the take from the crime that put him inside while evading the police.
Out on VOD Friday May 22nd, 2026.
This is Not a Test [2026]
Teenagers take refuge in a high school during the zombie apocalypse in the rote and dull This Is Not A Test. The film, written and directed by Adam MacDonald, releases on Shudder this week.
Five Quick Reviews! [SIFF2026]
Bob checks in with five more short (but longer than capsule) reviews for the Seattle International Film Festival, 2026. Keep reading for reviews of Quince (Fifteen), Lady, Chili Finger, Sons of the Neon Night, and The Big Cheese!
Sound Visions Shorts Program [SIFF2026]
Sound Visions offers eight shorts from Washington State filmmakers in Seattle International Film Festival’s ShortsFest.
SIFF Capsule Reviews [2026] [SIFF2026]
Bob presents five seventy-five-word reviews for Seattle International Film Festival features: Beat the Lotto, Body Blow, Franz, Ghost in the Machine, and Hen.