For just an hour and a half, feel free to enjoy your visit with the old folks of Late Phases, but keep in mind that a bunch of grandmas in the retirement community are going to want to smooch you and hug you and squeeze your cheeks.
Late Phases is by no means a perfect film. But at its heart, there’s a moving and fantastic lead performance from Nick Damici (writer of the 2013 remake We Are What We Are). And the film casts a hypnotic spell over the viewer, due in no small part to the uniqueness of being a horror flick with a lead character old enough to be living in a retirement village. No 20-something stars of the CW? It’s bold, I’ll give it that. The journey through Crescent Bay (the fictional community of the film) offered by Late Phases is worth your time, but fair warning – the ride is far from smooth.
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