Movies are sometimes more than they claim to be. In the case of M. J. Bassett’s Rogue — what is...
You might think comedy is the genre for “weird families,” but I’d argue it’s horror. From The Texas Chainsaw Massacre...
Being a teenager almost always feels like an inescapable curse, but the 17-year-old girl at the center of Thomas Robert Lee’s The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw is the living embodiment of evil. She may walk and talk like the rest of us but she breathes smoke and death followers wherever she...
Natasha Kermani and Brea Grant’s Lucky enters familiar territory while also breaking new ground. On top of work troubles, author...
Iconic can mean a lot of things, and certainly in the horror genre it has its own plethora of films,...
Have you ever watched a Godzilla movie and wondered what he would taste like? Probably very gamey and radiated. But cooked the right way, the King of the Monsters might be very tasty. Monster Seafood Wars (originally 三大怪獣グルメ) explores this possibility. It’s the latest zany project from writer/director Minoru Kawasaki,...
Randy Ser is a man of many talents. After cutting his teeth on Roger Corman productions and obtaining degrees in...
The subject of an instructional video cassette becomes aware of his own existence in Quinn Armstrong’s debut feature Survival Skills....
There is a helluva lot of art out there that wants to interrogate society’s relationship with violence. It’s as if there is a code that needs to be cracked in order to explain our fascination with it and why we are so used to seeing it on the screen, on...
Hear me out: every musical genre has a vampire film to match it. Bela Lugosi’s OG Dracula pairs with something...
Welcome to Awfully Good, where we celebrate trash cinema! In keeping with August’s Hot As Hell theme, tonight’s feature presentation...
You can count on one hand the number of good Bigfoot films there are in existence. This sad fact is known to any Sasquatch enthusiast. But why does such an iconic figure in American folklore attract so many misguided and inept movies? Is it par for the course given the...