Closed Box Archives - Taylor Holmes inc. https://taylorholmes.com/category/cinema/closed-box/ Movies, Books & TV for people who like to think.. Sun, 12 Apr 2026 05:14:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://taylorholmes.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/cropped-light-bulb-1-32x32.jpg Closed Box Archives - Taylor Holmes inc. https://taylorholmes.com/category/cinema/closed-box/ 32 32 Closed Box Movie Exit 8 Recommendation and Ending Explained https://taylorholmes.com/2026/03/25/closed-box-movie-exit-8-recommendation-and-ending-explained/ https://taylorholmes.com/2026/03/25/closed-box-movie-exit-8-recommendation-and-ending-explained/#comments Thu, 26 Mar 2026 04:09:10 +0000 https://taylorholmes.com/?p=33321 I love the starkness and moral simplicity of horror. Not originally a horror fan, but over time, having familiarized myself with the themes, intricacies, and nuances of horror, I’ve come to really enjoy it. (Just as long as you keep midsommar far far away from me.) But normally, I’m a huge time travel guy. A closed box, indie film guy. And buzzword bingo? Exit 8 hits so many of my sweet spots perfectly that its mindblowing I didn’t short circuit […]

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]]> https://taylorholmes.com/2026/03/25/closed-box-movie-exit-8-recommendation-and-ending-explained/feed/ 2 undertone – A24’s Audio Nightmare That’ll Make You Throw Out Your Headphones https://taylorholmes.com/2026/03/11/undertone-a24s-audio-nightmare-thatll-make-you-throw-out-your-headphones/ https://taylorholmes.com/2026/03/11/undertone-a24s-audio-nightmare-thatll-make-you-throw-out-your-headphones/#comments Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:46:34 +0000 https://taylorholmes.com/?p=33270 I’m not burying the lead… A24 will never steer you wrong. Never. Not even in the horror category – need I remind you of how good Talk To Me was? And as such, undertone (yes, all lowercase, because apparently we’re too cool for capital letters now) is not your typical horror movie. undertone isn’t a cheap jump-scare . It isn’t gore porn. undertone is something far more insidious and genuinely disturbing. This is a movie that deals in the weaponizing […]

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]]> https://taylorholmes.com/2026/03/11/undertone-a24s-audio-nightmare-thatll-make-you-throw-out-your-headphones/feed/ 7 What You Wish For 2023 Fun Indie Thriller https://taylorholmes.com/2024/06/04/what-you-wish-for-2023-fun-indie-thriller/ https://taylorholmes.com/2024/06/04/what-you-wish-for-2023-fun-indie-thriller/#respond Tue, 04 Jun 2024 20:26:20 +0000 https://taylorholmes.com/?p=31493 What You Wish For 2023 Fun Indie Thriller. It questions our own desires for having what we do not.

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]]> https://taylorholmes.com/2024/06/04/what-you-wish-for-2023-fun-indie-thriller/feed/ 0 Is Sanctuary Mindjob Closed Box Word Play Brilliance? https://taylorholmes.com/2024/03/03/is-sanctuary-mindjob-closed-box-word-play-brilliance/ https://taylorholmes.com/2024/03/03/is-sanctuary-mindjob-closed-box-word-play-brilliance/#comments Sun, 03 Mar 2024 14:47:44 +0000 https://taylorholmes.com/?p=31138 Is Sanctuary Mindjob Closed Box Word Play Brilliance? A cat and mouse dialogue driven single set movie with an interesting premise.

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]]> https://taylorholmes.com/2023/09/24/why-no-one-will-save-you-is-worth-a-watch/feed/ 4 Two Pigeons A Tale of Revenge and Unwelcome House Guests https://taylorholmes.com/2023/09/20/two-pigeons-a-tale-of-revenge-and-unwelcome-house-guests/ https://taylorholmes.com/2023/09/20/two-pigeons-a-tale-of-revenge-and-unwelcome-house-guests/#respond Wed, 20 Sep 2023 22:57:50 +0000 https://taylorholmes.com/?p=30309 Two Pigeons A Tale of Revenge and Unwelcome House Guests. A fairly repulsively clever little independent idea of a film that you might find interesting. First, I gotta give a shout-out to Alexis Baird, who was kind enough to recommend this one for us all to watch. Think she didn’t want to be weirded out all by herself… she wanted us to be weirded out too? Hahah. Anyway, it was a clever recommendation – and it definitely fits the definition […]

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