Tag: Dora Madison

Take a Stand with VFW: Joe Begos Scores with Brutal Siege Thriller

February 15, 2020.Reading time 8 minutes.

Last year, Joe Begos impressed with his trippy indie horror-thriller, Bliss. In fact, Bliss was a solid enough effort to make my list of 10 best movies of 2019. Now Begos is following up his modern take on the vampire with an ‘urban siege’ movie in the tradition of Assault on Precinct 13. Though it’s […]

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Bliss a Bloody, Hallucinogenic Descent Into Madness

December 20, 2019.Reading time 7 minutes.

Apparently, art is a cruel profession. Just in 2019 alone, Velvet Buzzsaw, The Perfection, and Gasper Noe’s Climax have all set their respective horrors in the world of art. Now writer and director Joe Begos’ indie horror movie, Bliss, promises a drug-fueled orgy of blood and sex as a painter descends into madness. To date, […]

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