Matt Donato

Haunters: The Art Of The Scare Review [Fantastic Fest 2017]

Haunters is a scare industry doc that pushes hard into the realms of extremists and questions what may come next with sensible trepidation.

Matt Donato Oct 6, 2017

Cult Of Chucky Review

Cult Of Chucky roots itself in nostalgia long enough to shock us all by flipping the Child's Play franchise on its head in an invigorated, inspiring, and oh-so-deadly way.

Matt Donato Oct 3, 2017

Gerald’s Game Review [Fantastic Fest 2017]

Gerald's Game is a winning King adaptation that understands how to thrill through dread and mental breakdowns over cheap thrills.

Matt Donato Oct 2, 2017

Professor Marston And The Wonder Women Review [Fantastic Fest 2017]

Professor Marston is a sweet, saucy biopic about unconventional love and iconic origins (plus bondage!).

Matt Donato Oct 2, 2017

Thelma Review [Fantastic Fest 2017]

Thelma doesn't exactly tell a unique story, but Joachim Trier's vision is so strong you'll barely even notice.

Matt Donato Sep 30, 2017

Mom And Dad Review [Fantastic Fest 2017]

If you get excited by the thought of Nicolas Cage destroying a pool table via sledgehammer while screaming The Hokey Pokey, Mom And Dad is the movie for you.

Matt Donato Sep 30, 2017

Downsizing Review [Fantastic Fest 2017]

Downsizing is a disappointing film about a supremely interesting topic thanks to a shift in direction that's far more basic than the idea of a shrinking man suggests.

Matt Donato Sep 30, 2017

Bodied Review [Fantastic Fest 2017]

Joseph Kahn resurrects a type of cinematic satire that isn't afraid to expose society for what it's become, cracking a few eggs and flipping so many birds in the process.

Matt Donato Sep 28, 2017