Marissa The Cinephile

Science Fiction

  • Cerebral Horror: BACKROOMS

    I’m going to try and describe this film to you as if you’ve never seen a dog before. Yellow-stained wallpaper fills the empty spaces with displaced, deformed furniture, while footsteps lurk and things replicate with sighful dread. Nothing makes sense and yet it is everything you can imagine and more.  As a maturing millennial, I’m… Read more

  • It's like Frankenstein – 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY

    I love the story of Frankenstein and while applying the loose skeletal structure of that story into Kubrick’s 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY well, let’s just say I can feel your eyebrows rise in a curious fashion accompanied with a contorted expression across your face. Stay with me! Stanley’s probably rolling around in his grave. First… Read more