“AN UNFOCUSSED BUT UNSETTLING CREATION” – Movie Review: ‘Making Monsters’
Chris (Tim Loden) and Allison (Alana Elmer) a YouTube couple who have made a name for themselves in concocting realistic prank videos, with the latter serving as a hapless victim to her husband’s schemes. Prompting a career change due to an intended pregnancy, Chris reluctantly agrees to forgo the prankster’s lifestyle and pursue a different path. Like Milos in Srđan Spasojević excellent ‘A SERBIAN FILM’, Chris accepts a foreboding invitation from an old friend Jessie (King Chiu) to stay at his renovated church, only to find himself and his wife spending time with the eccentric David (Jonathan Craig), where a horrific course of events ensue. These include actual monstrous beings, a murderous masked slasher and even a ghost. The Directors Justin Harding and Rob Brunner are commendable in managing Justin Harding’s passable script that has too many elements, though their excellent pacing stops the movie from becoming essentially a watered […]
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