Director E.L. Katz has been working in the genre space for a while now, having directed the cult classic “Cheap Thrills” and the underrated “Small Crimes” (not “Small TOWN Crime,” as I sometimes have to point out). He’s made a name for himself in TV and streaming, helming episodes of “Channel Zero,” and “Scream: The Series," and now with his latest feature, "AZRAEL" starring Samara Weaving!
Read MoreYears after the Rapture, those who remain have taken a vow of silence, as speaking is considered a sin. Much like the Guilty Remnant from “The Leftovers,” those who are still here have made a utopian society without fear, anger, or hate…kidding, of course. At 85 minutes, E.L. Katz’s “Azrael” is a lean, mean post-apocalyptic thriller that’s comfortable asking more questions than it answers. Come for the blood, stay for the theological questions you might not understand if you’ve never read the bible.
Read MoreNew Trailer for IFC Films and Shudder's "AZRAEL" directed by E.L. Katz and starring Samara Weaving. In theaters September 27, 2024!
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