The Sadness is the exact kind of movie film censors were worried about when they cooked up the R rating. It’s...
There is no greater crime syndicate in cinema (or life, for that matter) than The Yakuza, which makes them the...
If you think you know what happens in Don’t Breathe 2, you’re wrong. A master class in avoiding the repeated trappings of sequels, Rodo Sayaguez and Fede Alvarez’s follow-up to the 2016 horror-thriller will leave your expectations (and morals) tied up into a pretzel. Unafraid to wade into the deep end...
Takahide Hori’s Junk Head first played at the Fantasia International Film Festival back in 2017, with a much longer and...
I’m just gonna cut to the chase. There are only two reasons you are reading a review for James Gunn’s The Suicide...
Recently on the NOFS podcast, our lovely hosts reviewed Starship Troopers, directed by the enigmatic Paul Verhoeven. Whenever one discusses Starship Troopers or any of Verhoeven’s other action films, a recurring topic is the fact that the film’s underlying message went over the heads of many a viewer. If you only...
Time travel movies are a lot like zombie movies. You think you’ve seen it all, that the well has run...
If you’ve listened to the recent episodes of the Nightmare On Film Street podcast, you might have noticed the topic...
You can always count on Tribeca Film Festival to feature a few true weirdos. Movies that challenge, expand, or downright destroy the ideas we have of genre conventions. This year, one of those films is Ultrasound. The feature directorial debut of Rob Schroeder, Ultrasound pushes storytelling to its limits, culminating in a slow-burn psychological...
Serial killers have existed forever but our understanding of them is fairly new, and we’ve been obsessed since their discovery....
An eating disorder threatens to consume a young jazz singer in Samantha Smith’s Shapeless. Celebrating its world premiere at 2021...
In 2016, video game company Ubisoft decided to capitalize on the classic party game Werewolf by turning it into a VR horror experience they called Werewolves Within. Now, Ubisoft has gone a step further, turning the game that once ran simply on the imagination of spooky nerds into a feature length film, which...