'Freaky Tales' Review: A Miscalculated and Smug '80s Nostalgia Trip – IndieWire
Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck's "Freaky Tales" tells four interlocking stories, all of which are disastrously miscalculated.
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Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck's "Freaky Tales" tells four interlocking stories, all of which are disastrously miscalculated.
"Freaky Tales," which premiered Thursday at the Sundance Film Festival, is Ryan Fleck and Anna Bolden's follow-up to "Captain Marvel," but their anthology film does little more than copy superior films.
Directors Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden take a page from the Tarantino playbook with this bloody, affectionate, wild-as-hell tribute to the '80s Bay Area.
Sundance movie review: 'Freaky Tales' a letdown from 'Captain Marvel' directors. Captain Marvel directors Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden went back to their indie drama roots with Freaky Tales, which premiered Thursday at the Sundance film festival. Unfortunately, the film is more derivative and misguided than most Hollywood studio films.