Matt Donato

Rift Review [Fantastic Fest 2017]

Rift is a chilly Icelandic thriller with a warm heart, smart enough to tell about the demons we live with on a daily basis and not ones that are made up.

Matt Donato Sep 22, 2017

Kingsman: The Golden Circle Review

Vaughn sticks to what he knows with his Kingsman sequel but rarely ups the ante, making this a fun-enough entry into an already-too-familiar franchise.

Matt Donato Sep 18, 2017

mother! Review

I still don't fully understand how I feel about Aronofsky's latest, but hell, if you're into this kind of crazy, mother! might just be for you!

Matt Donato Sep 14, 2017

It Review

Andy Muschietti's It is a wholesome adaption that never sacrifices story for cheap scares, which makes for a brilliantly chilling tale rooted in heart and fluent in screams.

Matt Donato Sep 6, 2017

The Brooklyn Horror Film Festival Reveals Killer Second Wave

Matt Donato Aug 31, 2017

Death Note Review

This is a fine beginning to Netflix's dark franchise, but with a little more playtime for Light and his book, Death Note could have been more than a generic fire-starter.

Matt Donato Aug 25, 2017

Bushwick Review

Bushwick sets New York City ablaze but never tells us why, leaving viewers with nothing but street violence and an empty hopelessness.

Matt Donato Aug 23, 2017

Lemon Review

Lemon rolls a bunch of sequential scenes from start to finish, fruitless and unfortunate in its lack of any lasting effect.

Matt Donato Aug 17, 2017