Joel Medina spent his life devouring all things pop culture - for better and worse (he watched Final Destination way too young). Born and raised in LA County, he spent his summers watching every movie ...
High-concept movies can be a double-edged sword. On one hand, a film that has a striking and easily communicable idea is easy to sell, both to studios and the moviegoing public. On the other hand, ...
Unicorns are fascinating creatures and seeing them maul and kill people could have been interesting, but in Scharfman’s overly gory film, everything is pretty much orchestrated like an R-rated ...
High-concept movies can be a double-edged sword. On one hand, a film that has a striking and easily communicable idea is easy to sell, both to studios and the moviegoing public. On the other hand, ...
Alex Scharfman knows that a movie about killer unicorns is ambitious. “A healthy swing” is how he describes Death of a Unicorn, his new A24 horror comedy starring Jenna Ortega and Paul Rudd. You only ...
Death of a Unicorn, the feature debut by producer Alex Scharfman, could also be titled Death by Unicorn, as the film offers numerous stabbings via horn by the title creatures. The A24 production ...
Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega play a father and daughter who run down a mystical beast and end up running amok with a monstrous brood. By Manohla Dargis When you purchase a ticket for an independently ...