BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//InvisionCommunity Events 5.0.18//EN METHOD:PUBLISH CALSCALE:GREGORIAN REFRESH-INTERVAL:PT15M X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT15M X-WR-CALNAME:RMWorkCalendar NAME:RMWorkCalendar BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London TZURL:https://tzurl.org/zoneinfo/Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T020000Z RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=-1SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T020000Z RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=10;BYDAY=-1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:My Review of Invisible Raptor DTSTAMP:20250920T130554Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:512-5-c3fe8195a3dde498d013e477e2142422@aalbc.com ORGANIZER;CN="richardmurray":noreply@aalbc.com DESCRIPTION:\n My Review of Invisible Raptor\n\n\n\n Invisible Raptor 20 23 directed by Mikey Hermosa and written by Mike Capes and Johnny Wickham sets the tone for any viewer with its opening scene. That tone is one of f un. Any ticket holder or streamer who demands a science fiction film with a serious tone from beginning to end\, ala sphere 1998\, or a comedic film with high budget special effects\, ala hitchikers guide to the galaxy 200 5\, will be upset. But if a viewer is content for a fun science fiction co medy with a tight story and unashamed while functional ensemble cast\, ala Tremors 1990 or Sharknado 2013\, this will be one they visibly giggle and laugh with. \n\n\n\n The ensemble cast all delivers what is needed. Davi d Shackleford's Denny binds the majority of the film. He is sometimes a he ro you cheer for\, sometimes a clown you laugh at\, sometimes a fool you c hastise\, sometimes a wildman needing imprisonment\, but his heart is alwa ys in a positive place. The appearances of most in the cast\, are short bu t purposeful\, not mere cameos to say they wanted to be in the movie. JJ N olan\,Luke Speakman \, Richard Riehle\, Larry Hankin\, Vanessa Chester\,Da ve Theune\,Bunny Levine\, and others all serve a function as a person in t he town we need to know about to defeat the raptor or someone we need to s ee the raptor kill on its path of town domination. Sean Astin character is the Scheherazade\, framing the film. Sandy Martin takes over the last act with heroic hilarity to be remembered. Capes and Caitlin McHugh have hard jobs playing the straight characters who also fill all the tropes that wa rrant audiences amusement\, but they succeed. Couples may be frustrated at their teasing at times. \n\n\n\n Ciolca's score is appropriate. Supports small changes in tone while allows the sound of the environments to do th eir work. He didn't hear that unique theme that one remembers\, but it was n't needed. Koss keeps the camera level\, the images crisp\, and allows th e unrealness of night light. Too many films today\, from all ranges of bud get like to make dark scenes really hard to see and that is uncomfortable. I am glad he didn't. Grady Holder\, Dorian Cleavenger and the effects squ ad\, had a challenge with the invisible raptor but they made it work. I ca n only recall one time the beast didn't convince me of its danger in that accidental serial killer sort of way. \n\n\n\n Now I admit\, I personally prefer a more serious tone in general. Yes\, I am one of those who will c hoose to watch Solaris 1972 over Battle Beyond The Stars 1980. But\, I don 't demand it. Battle Beyond The Stars is fun and the Invisible Raptor is e qual to the task with a smaller budget and a smart premise and a professio nal cast. There is no shame in wanting to see a film to get you to laugh a nd relax.       \n\n\n\n https://discord.com/channels/1238281346833715 283/1418802814582521967/1418943622107365406\n\n https://discord.com/channe ls/1238281346833715283/1418802814582521967/1418943658560065578\n\n https:/ /discord.com/channels/1238281346833715283/1418802814582521967/141894367129 3710466\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22090684/\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n ALL REVIEWS\n\n https://discord.com/channels/12382813468337152 83/1418802814582521967\n\n  \n\n\n\n A SHORTENED REVIEW\n\n\n\n Use HDDev iant : Invisible Raptor has a tone of fun which is sets out from the openi ng scene. A viewer who is content for a science fiction comedy with a tigh t story and purposeful  direction will not be disappointed. The each of t he cast in tandem deliver what the film required scene by scene. The speci al effects are functional and effective. https://aalbc.com/tc/events/event /512-my-review-of-invisible-raptor/\n\n\n\n referral\n\n\n\n https://disco rd.com/channels/1238281346833715283/1425217764632821980/142524948292003440 6\n\n DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250920 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR