Pablo Gallaga, Author at Book and Film Globe

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Jackie Chan

Jackie Chan is Still Alive, but Not Really Kicking

November 20, 2020November 20, 2020 Pablo Gallaga 0 Comments China, Jackie Chan, Stanley Tong, Vanguard

His latest, ‘Vanguard’, is all bomb, no fist

Saint Maud

‘Saint Maud’ and a Mission from “God”

November 10, 2020November 13, 2020 Pablo Gallaga 0 Comments Jennifer Ehle, Morfydd Clark, Rose Glass, Saint Maud

A body-horror instant classic, still not available to U.S. audiences

Werewolf

What’s so Funny About a Werewolf?

October 26, 2020October 29, 2020 Pablo Gallaga 0 Comments Abbott and Costello, An American Werewolf in London, Monster Squad, Teen Wolf, The True Adventures of Wolfboy, The Wolf Man, the Wolf of Snow Hollow, Werewolf

‘The Wolf of Snow Hollow’ and the history of Lycan comedy

Possessor

‘Possessor’ Gets Under Your Skin

October 6, 2020October 6, 2020 Pablo Gallaga 0 Comments Andrea Riseborough, Brandon Cronenberg, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Possessor

Corporate espionage sci-fi thriller is director Brandon Cronenberg’s weird breakout

Fantastic Fest

Fantastic Fest Embraces the Virtual Chaos

October 2, 2020October 5, 2020 Pablo Gallaga 0 Comments Action U.S.A., Alamo Drafthouse, Fantastic Fest, Old Man Movie

Online celebration salvages a lost year for genre-film fans

Peninsula

‘Peninsula’: A South Korean Post-Apocalypse Heist Movie With Zombies

August 25, 2020August 27, 2020 Pablo Gallaga 0 Comments Gang Dong-won, Peninsula, Train To Busan, Yeon Sang-ho

‘Train to Busan’ sequel stalls the franchise

Netflix TELEVISION

‘Ju-On’ is Back With a Vengeance

July 29, 2020 Pablo Gallaga 0 Comments Japanese horror, Ju-On, Netflix, The Grudge

Television Prequel ‘Ju-On: Origins’ Course-Corrects the Franchise

Relic

‘Relic’: Dementia’s gonna get you

July 13, 2020July 12, 2020 Pablo Gallaga 0 Comments Emily Mortimer, Natalie Erika James Bella Heathcote, Relic, Robyn Nevin

Writer/director Natalie Erika James is an exciting new voice in horror

Cinestate

CREATORS Directors FILM Writers

Cinestate of Disaster

June 16, 2020June 19, 2020 Pablo Gallaga 0 Comments Adam Donaghey, Alamo Drafthouse, Amanda Presmyk, Birth.Movies.Death, Cinestate, Dallas Sonnier, Devin Faraci, Fangoria, Fred Williamson, Rebeller, Sonny Bunch, Tim League

Sexual assault allegations shake the Texas film community

Snowpiercer

‘Snowpiercer’ is no ‘Snowpiercer’

May 19, 2020May 26, 2020 Pablo Gallaga 0 Comments Bong Joon-Ho, Daveed Diggs, Jennifer Connelly, Lena Hall, Snowpiercer, Steven Ogg

TV adaptation runs on tedious tracks

Gretel & Hansel

‘Gretel & Hansel’ Never Finds Its Way

January 31, 2020 Pablo Gallaga 0 Comments Alice Krige, Gretel & Hansel, Osgood Perkins, Samuel Leakey, Sophia Lillis

Some Might Even Call It Bread-Crummy

Color Out Of Space

‘Color Out Of Space’ Brings Back Cosmic Horror

January 25, 2020January 24, 2020 Pablo Gallaga 0 Comments Color Out of Space, H.P. Lovecraft, Mandy, Nicolas Cage, Richard Stanley

And Director Richard Stanley

‘Underwater’ is Underdeveloped

January 10, 2020 Pablo Gallaga 0 Comments Kristen Stewart, T.J. Miller, Underwater. H.P. Lovecraft, Vincent Cassel

A Struggle to Care About Characters in the Deep

The Year In Genre Film

December 20, 2019December 19, 2019 Pablo Gallaga 0 Comments

2019 Provided Plenty of Escape

Summer Trailers Happened So Fast

December 10, 2019December 11, 2019 Pablo Gallaga 0 Comments Black Widow, David Harbour, Florence Pugh, Gal Gadot, Ghostbusters, Jason Reitman, Patty Jenkins, Paul Rudd, Rachel Weisz, Scarlett Johansson, Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman, Black Widow, and Ghostbusters Show Us the Light at the End of Oscar Season

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