Movie Review: THIS IS NOT A TEST

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 02/24/2026
THIS IS NOT A TEST movie poster | ©2026 IFC

Rating: R Stars: Olivia Holt, Froy Gutierrez, Corteon Moore, Carson MacCormac, Chloe Avakian, Krista Bridges, Joelle Farrow, Jeff Roop, Luke Macfarlane Writer: Adam MacDonald, based on the novel by Courtney Summers Director: Adam MacDonald Distributor: IFC/Shudder Release Date: February 20, 2026 THIS IS NOT A TEST is based on Courtney Summers’s 2012 novel. Wikipedia describes the book thusly: “Although its premise primarily revolves around a zombie apocalypse, this is only a framing device used to explore themes of humanity’s perseverance and the long-lasting emotional damages inflicted by familial abuse.” While Wikipedia is not necessarily the last word on any topic, […]Read On »


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Movie Review: INITIATION

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 05/06/2021
INITIATION movie poster | ©2021 Saban

Stars: Jon Huertas, Isabella Gomez, Lindsay Lavanchy, Froy Gutierrez, Gattlin Griffith, Patrick Walker, Bart Johnson, Shireen Lai, James Berardo, Maxwell Hamilton, Kent Faulcon, Mel Fair, Debra Di Liso, Yancy Butler, Lochlyn Munro Writers: John Berardo, Lindsay Lavanchy, Brian Frager Director: John Berardo Distributor: Saban Films Release Date: May 7, 2021  INITIATION is a surprisingly ambitious slasher. It starts out as something absolutely familiar – debauchery at a college frat house – and then turns out to have issues on its mind. In fact, INITIATION winds up tackling so much that it can’t quite get its metaphorical arms around all it […]Read On »


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