When it comes to director Sam Raimi‘s films, you have to go into the theater understanding that you’re about to experience a piece of cinema that vacillates between being absolute batshit and utterly sublime. Though Send Help is much more grounded than the projects he’s best known for, like The Evil Dead or Drag Me to Hell, it’s a quintessential Raimi film that makes no pretense of hiding how unhinged and disturbing its story is going to be.
On more than one occasion, Send Help almost feels like a live-action cartoon. Its heavy-handed foreshadowing and ridiculous set pieces are meant to leave you wincing in horror before making you laugh a …
Read the full story at The Verge.
Original Source: https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/868182/sam-raimi-send-help-review
Disclaimer: This article is a reblogged/syndicated piece from a third-party news source. Content is provided for informational purposes only. For the most up-to-date and complete information, please visit the original source. Digital Ground Media does not claim ownership of third-party content and is not responsible for its accuracy or completeness.
