‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ ’25 struggles to set its hook
Movie review: Though not without its good points, the fourth film in the saga raises an empty net in its final-act execution.
Sarah Michelle Gellar
‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ ’25 struggles to set its hook
SMG, Baldwin transcend age gap in ‘Suburban Girl’ (2007)
Throwback Thursday (Movie review): Gellar fans might want to track down this little-known, sad and sweet rom-com about an unsure book editor.
‘The Air I Breathe’ (2007) is short on filmmaking oxygen
Throwback Thursday (Movie review): This SMG film is more interesting on paper than in execution as it explores strangers’ interactions in the vein of “Crash.”
‘Harvard Man’ (2001) tries to gimmick up a crime yarn
Throwback Thursday (Movie review): Sarah Michelle Gellar again goes against type in an edgy role, but this one is less memorable than “Cruel Intentions.”
‘Grudge 2’ (2006) is nonsensical, scary and fun
Frightening Friday (Movie review): The Grudges continue to stalk people, and that’s all there is to it. But this sequel is nonetheless easy to watch.
‘Veronika Decides to Die’ (2009) a small psych-ward gem
Throwback Thursday (Movie review): This under-the-radar release about a suicidal workaday woman might actually be Sarah Michelle Gellar’s best film.
SMG sticks with supernatural in ‘Return’ (2006), ‘Possession’ (2009)
Frightening Friday (Movie reviews): After “The Grudge,” Sarah Michelle Gellar sticks with supernatural horror in these two films from her period between “Buffy” and “Ringer.”
I can’t be-‘Grudge’ (2004) this J-horror remake’s success
Frightening Friday (Movie review): Takashi Shimizu remakes his own “Ju-On,” adding the lonely Americans-in-Tokyo aspect. But the creepy mood again dominates.
‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ (1997) a slicker slasher
Frightening Friday (Movie review): This post-“Scream” hit ushers in the era of better-acted slashers and earns J-Love and SMG new fans.
‘Scream 2’ (1997) skewers sequels in sharp followup
The ‘Scream’ saga (Movie review): “Scream 2” makes a respectable attempt to be a sequel that’s better than the original.