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FURMAN ON FILM


Chungking Express - 1994
Chungking Express is just a freaking masterpiece from Wong Kar-Wai. The first time I saw this film, it intrigued and moved me. But this...
Nov 14, 20211 min read


The Green Knight - 2021
This review may contain spoilers. In The Green Knight, we’re introduced to a world which is at once wholly familiar to us, yet altogether...
Nov 4, 20218 min read


Dune - 2021
This review may contain spoilers. One may look at this overall star rating and be tempted to think I’m trashing this film. If he (or she)...
Nov 4, 20215 min read


The Amityville Horror - 1979
In a film aimed at shocking the audiences of its time with a tale of familial disquiet inside a home besieged by any number of dark...
Oct 23, 20213 min read


The Omen - 1976
This review may contain spoilers. The Omen is a conflation of opposites - a film that is at once significantly dated by today's...
Oct 21, 20213 min read


A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors - 1987
Perhaps a high point for the whole series in terms of hokey 80’s practical effects and fantastic dreamworld production design. The...
Oct 19, 20211 min read


Rushmore - 1998
Confessionally, I've never really "gotten" the whole Wes Anderson thing. Life is not a neat and linear thing, to be sure. We need voices...
Oct 16, 20212 min read


A Nightmare on Elm Street - 1984
From the moment I first encountered it, the original A Nightmare on Elm Street has always been a cornucopia of delights for me....
Oct 5, 20213 min read


Army of the Dead - 2021
There Will Be Blood begins with 16 minutes of wordless action, the thrilling score providing the only auditory experience for the viewer....
Oct 4, 20211 min read


FOF Top 38 (North) American Horror Films
HAUNTED HOUSES, DEMONIC POSSESSION, VAMPS, WOLVES, FOUND FOOTAGE, AND MASKED KILLERS - A 60+ YEAR LEGACY OF TERROR ON CELLULOID...
Sep 30, 202147 min read


The Conjuring - 2013
This is one of the best horror films I have EVER seen, and I’m not exaggerating in the least. I’ve spent the better part of a week...
Sep 23, 20212 min read


Annette - 2021
There is a saying around these parts, in the Northeast, that the month of March “comes in like a lion, and goes out like a lamb.” By...
Sep 6, 20214 min read
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