Film Review – Hunting Grounds

“Hunting Grounds” is a killer Bigfoot picture. The thought of it conjures all types of insane imagery concerning huge beasts stalking the woods, terrorizing those daring to enter Sasquatch domain. But the actual film isn’t nearly as exciting, dropping the ball in terms of violence and overall frights. Writer/director John Portanova admirably attempts to make a character journey with “Hunting Grounds,” hoping to pull viewers in tighter with strong personalities and troubled histories before the monsters are unleashed. But anticipation for mayhem becomes a weirdly prolonged waiting game for anything of note to happen, with Portanova almost reluctant to build on the material’s B-movie foundation and let this effort explode with creature feature fury. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com