Luke Mullen

‘The Final Member’ Review: A Touching Penis Documentary

Drafthouse FilmsEditor’s note: Our review of The Final Member originally ran during Fantastic Fest 2012, but we’re re-posting it now… Read More

‘Better Living Through Chemistry’ Review: Sam Rockwell’s Manic Pixie Drug Girl

Despite what Better Living Through Chemistry will try to tell you, Douglas Varney’s life isn’t all that hard. Played by… Read More

‘Devil’s Due’ Review: It Can’t Fix Found Footage, But It Is About Satan

If the proliferation of the found footage conceit in horror movies was ever in doubt, let January 2014 stand as… Read More

Fantastic Fest: ‘Why Don’t You Play in Hell?’ Is a Wild, Bloody Love Letter to Film

With digital quickly overtaking 35mm film as the dominant acquisition and distribution format for major motion pictures, it’s no surprise… Read More

Fantastic Fest: ‘Cheap Thrills’ Lives Up to Its Name

Editor’s note: Our review of Cheap Thrills originally ran during this year’s SXSW Film Festival, but we’re re-running it here… Read More

‘Paranoia’ Review: It’s Not Just You, The Movie Really Is This Dull

There’s a scene fairly early on in Paranoia where Harrison Ford’s character has a party at his home in the… Read More

‘We’re the Millers’ Review: The Family That Rolls Together Probably Stays Together or Something

There are some performers, like Zach Galifianakis or Will Ferrell, who can pretty much just stand there alone on screen… Read More

5 Apps Every Filmmaker Should Have

If you’re a filmmaker, chances are you cling to your smartphone like a life raft. Instant access to email on… Read More

‘Red 2’ Review: A Mediocre Misfire

It’s not easy to make a good sequel. Even when the original film is something like Red, a decently entertaining… Read More