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Jan 13, 2023 · ‘Sick’ Review: Kevin Williamson Rewrites Slasher Survival Rules for the Pandemic Era. The 'Scream' scribe has a clever take on the real-world COVID scare, pitting a couple of quarantine-defying...
Jan 13, 2023 · Flirting with a topical subject, like the ongoing viral pandemic, is simultaneously one of the smartest and most frustrating things a talented horror filmmaker can do. “Sick,” an exceptional new slasher pic, immediately loads viewers’ expectations with some statistics: in America, 273,880 COVID-19 cases had been reported by April 3 rd ...
- 'Sick' Opens on The Covid Toilet-paper Wars
- What's Worse Than A Pandemic? A Psychotic Murderer, of Course
- 'Sick' 3 Stars
The film, which streams on Peacock on Jan. 13, begins with an homage of Williamson’s famous “Scream” opens. Only this time instead of menacing phone calls, a young man shopping in a grocery store in early April of 2020 is getting increasingly worrisome texts. It’s a great start, recalling the fight for the last box of tissues, the empty toilet-pape...
Parker’s father’s cabin turns out to be a cabin in the sense that it looks like it’s made of logs. But it’s more of a mansion, with the nearest house a couple of miles away. What could possibly go wrong? Besides beaten-in faces, compound fractures, slashed throats, impalings and garden variety-stabbings — you know, the usual. It turns out, of cours...
Great ★★★★★ Good ★★★★ Fair ★★★ Bad ★★ Bomb ★ Director:John Hyams. Cast:Gideon Adlon, Bethlehem Million, Dylan Sprayberry. Rating:R for strong violence, terror, language throughout and some drug use. How to watch:Streaming on Peacock on Jan. 13. Reach Goodykoontz at bill.goodykoontz@arizonarepublic.com. Facebook: facebook.com/GoodyOnFilm. Twitter: @...
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Full Review | Jul 19, 2023. Anna McKibbin Paste Magazine. Great slashers manage to construct a fragile sequence of interactions and objects that tumble down and exact a gory toll—Sick ...
Parents need to know that Sick is a 2022 horror movie set during the early days of COVID in which two college women hide in a remote vacation home where they must survive a knife-wielding killer. Expect horror violence and gore, including scenes in which characters are stabbed and slit, one character is….
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- John Hyams
Jan 17, 2023 · The Peacock slasher Sick sees Scream screenwriter Kevin Williamson return to pen a COVID-era slasher movie, and Sick ’s ending manages to tie its pandemic satire into the movie’s gory horror story.
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R 2022 1h 23m Horror Mystery & Thriller. TRAILER for Sick: Trailer 1. List. 85% Tomatometer 62 Reviews. 73% Audience Score 500+ Ratings. As the pandemic steadily brings the world to a halt,...
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