The classic story is re-imagined as unfolding in Fascist Italy where the wooden puppet learns slowly what it is to be a human & a father to accept a son as he is.
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (2022)
Sweetheart (2019)
A young black woman, washed ashore a desert island after a boat sinks, struggles to stay alive when a tall amphibious monster stalks her each night.
Smallfoot (2018)
A fun and thought-provoking tale! 5 Stars. Click to read my entire review.
A Quiet Place (2018)
A family tries to survive on a farm by not making a sound that might attract blind monsters with acute hearing.
Alien: Covenant (2017)
The crew of a colony ship, bound for a remote planet, come to a paradise with a dangerous alien threat, and must attempt a harrowing escape. (IMDB)
Colossal (2016)
Alcoholic Gloria fails in NYC, returns home to bond again with the helpful Oscar, a school chum, discovers a connection with a monster ravaging Seoul Korea & soon is at war with Oscar.
The Babadook (2014)
Dealing with a mother & her child, terrorized by a monster in a pop-up book called The Babadook, this horror film is truly scary because of it’s ambiguity.
GODZILLA (2014)
There is not one but 3 monsters in this restart of the Japanese 1954 version, with an American GI and a Japanese scientist chasing after Godzilla to SF.
The Iron Giant (1999)
During the Cold War Hogarth befriends a giant robot that has fallen to earth & has to hide him from a government agent who thinks it is a threat to be destroyed.