Darlin’ is a strange sort of horror film. Its events are not particularly suspenseful, and there is nary a jump...
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A writer and teacher from Boston, MA who loves vintage horror and lives every day like it's Halloween. Find her on instagram @dathomiriwitch and on twitter @gangstergish.
Anyone with a toe in the world of social media can tell you it’s rife with horror potential. Most of...
A unique achievement of crowdfunded filmmaking, The Unthinkable is an indie disaster movie with the feel of a big budget Hollywood production. But the Swedish film has a character-driven story and surprisingly slow burn pace that speaks to its Scandinavian sensibilities. It doesn’t always work, but when it does, it...
It’s rare for a film to completely throw you for a loop, becoming an experience beyond anything you expected. I...
With its impressive film library and unabashed passion for the genre, it would seem Shudder is perfectly poised to produce...
Who says the season of scares ends after Halloween? When you really think about it, Christmas is terrifying. And the long tradition of ghost stories and frightening folklore associated with the season speaks to the underlying anxiety of dark nights, freezing cold, and mysterious folk figures breaking into your home....
French writer/director Quentin Dupieux has what can only be described as a unique approach to genre black comedy. His 2010...
Director Nicholas Pesce generated considerable buzz with his directorial debut, The Eyes of my Mother (2016). Now, with Piercing, he...
Ask any horror fan what they consider the best decade of horror filmmaking is, and more likely than not they’ll say the 1980s. While the great films and unique artistic developments of other decades can’t be discounted, the 80s saw a surge of horror filmmaking and creativity that forever impacted...
It’s rare that a movie comes along that completely upends your expectations. Relaxer is one of those films. The latest...
Real estate and home ownership have fueled horror for as long as humans have told ghost stories. The dream of...
An economically struggling young woman is lured into the snare of a wealthy, mysterious man. She finds herself in an isolated manor, full of horror and secrets. It’s a story we’ve seen re-told time and time again. And for good reason. It’s a testament to the almost mythic power of...