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MIDNIGHTERS — Review by Liz Whittemore

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Midnighters posterMoral questions arise on a daily basis but it’s our seemingly obvious decisions that make us good people. When two people get married they vow to love one another in sickness and health, for richer or poorer, for better or worse. They essentially promise to be faithful in morality to one person for the rest of their time on Earth. IFC Midnight brings us the new film Midnighters with a whole slew of what if’s and how far would you go for the one you love. While driving home from a New Year’s Eve party, Lindsey and Jeff’s already strained marriage is tested again and again when they hit a man with their car and must figure out what to do with him. At the heart of the film, greed, and self-preservation are the motivating factors that send this couple into a tailspin of horror. Continue reading on I SCREAM YOU SCREAM.

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Liz Whittemore

Liz Whittemore is the author of AWFJ's I SCREAM YOU SCREAM blog. She is Co-Managing Editor and writes for www.ReelNewsDaily.com, hosts the podcast Girls On Film and is a contributing writer for Cinemit.com and The ArtsWireWeekly. Now New York-based, she was born and raised in northern Connecticut. She's a graduate of The American Musical & Dramatic Academy, and has performed at Disneyland and famed Hartford Children's Theater, and been a member of NYC's Boomerang Theater, Connecticut's Simsbury Summer Theater, Virginia's Offstage Theatre, where she also directed. Her film credits include Suburban Skies and Surrender. In 2008, she shot Jabberwocky, a documentary now in post-production. Liz is still a children's theatre director and choreographer. She's working on an updated adaptation of Romeo and Juliet and a series of children's books.