THE STRANGERS: CHAPTER 1 Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Renny HarlinStars: Madelaine Petsch, Froy Guttieriez. Renny Harlin was one of the great action directors of the late 80s and early 90s, with films like Die Hard 2, Cliffhanger and The Long Kiss Goodnight to his credit. But lately he seems reduced to directing second rate and formulaic horror films like 2004’s Exorcist: The Beginning, middling …
EASTERN BOYS
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Robin Campillo Stars: Olivier Rabourdin, Kirill Emelyanov, Danil Vorobyev.Eastern Boys offers an exploration of gay male sexuality, xenophobia, and the immigration problems plaguing Europe in the wake of the collapse of the Soviet Union. Illegal immigrants from the former Soviet Union come to major European cities where they eke out an existence as grifters. In this compelling …
