Welcome to Know Your Trope, your rough-and-tumble monthly guide through horror history. In this column, we’ll be diving deep into...
Time travel movies are either extremely self-serious or expectedly goofy. Sci-fi films such as Looper and Predestination are dark action...
“Pleasant surprise” is the best way to describe The Boy. Although fated to be another January casualty back in 2016, the film surpassed expectations. Director William Brent Bell and writer Stacey Menear pulled a wonderful bait-and-switch on audiences. They indulged everyone’s assumptions before turning the tables in the best way...
If you’ve recently started a diet to shed those extra quarantine pounds you put on stress eating, you won’t want...
A video editor seizes his opportunity to become an investigative reporter in Christian Nilsson’s political thriller Dashcam. Juggling the classic...
Making a feature-length episode of Into The Dark for Blumhouse and Hulu is no game. Paul Davis (Into The Dark: The Body) returns as the director for Uncanny Annie, the October episode that has jumpstarted both the Halloween season as well as the second round of the year-long holiday anthology...
Haunted houses, nightmare imagery, and ghostly gypsies are on full display in Vincent Grashaw’s eerie slow-burn What Josiah Saw. Divided...
If Steampunk had been adopted by Perfume companies and the Dollmaker Mattel, (instead of neo-gothic adults with an affinity for...
Part crime thriller, part psychological horror, Charismata is a dark, atmospheric mystery with a tinge of gallows humor as the corpses pile up to the ceiling. Rebecca Faraway is a rookie detective investigating a string of gruesome murders across London, England. Each body is found within a salt pentagram, with...
If you think you know what happens in Don’t Breathe 2, you’re wrong. A master class in avoiding the repeated trappings...
It’s the end of the world as we know it and things don’t feel fine. And why would they in...
At one point or another, we have all found ourselves laying on the bedroom floor, staring up at the ceiling, thinking about our own mortality. It may have been a fleeting thought or a long thread of ideas about what it means to die, to no longer exist, to leave...