5/5
Years after the death of his older brother, a young man creates a new dance in his memory called Crutch-Tap. Now, he sets out…
- Comedy, Drama
- United States
- 2020
- 8 min
Throughout the 25-minute thriller, which has a tactful comical underbelly, viewers will absorb the protagonist’s blighted state-of-mind. Her trauma is partially manifested by the strangers’ exorbitant personalities – conflicting with her own innate solace. Without spoiling the narrative climax, Lexi’s eccentric behavior causes fractions in her relationship with Rose. ‘Skip to the End’ is a tense thriller that will keep audiences on tenterhooks.
Sean Cruser has crafted a stellar production with first-rate cinematography by Kim Cohen. Lighting, production design and sound are of a reputable cinematic standard which will guarantee viewer enthrallment. Aside from Shalina Bathina’s standout portrayal – which deserves high praise and acclaim, Novi Brown delivers a chilling performance that almost steals her spotlight. The principal tone of suspense is fueled by Simón Wilson’s riveting musical composition, which is masterfully orchestrated throughout. An unmissable thriller that shouldn’t be overlooked. Highly recommended.
Throughout the 25-minute thriller, which has a tactful comical underbelly, viewers will absorb the protagonist’s blighted state-of-mind. Her trauma is partially manifested by the strangers’ exorbitant personalities – conflicting with her own innate solace. Without spoiling the narrative climax, Lexi’s eccentric behavior causes fractions in her relationship with Rose. ‘Skip to the End’ is a tense thriller that will keep audiences on tenterhooks.
Sean Cruser has crafted a stellar production with first-rate cinematography by Kim Cohen. Lighting, production design and sound are of a reputable cinematic standard which will guarantee viewer enthrallment. Aside from Shalina Bathina’s standout portrayal – which deserves high praise and acclaim, Novi Brown delivers a chilling performance that almost steals her spotlight. The principal tone of suspense is fueled by Simón Wilson’s riveting musical composition, which is masterfully orchestrated throughout. An unmissable thriller that shouldn’t be overlooked. Highly recommended.
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