After a somewhat muddled start in 1994, to a killer camp slasher that raised the stakes in ’78, Netflix closes...
DESCRIPTION: Is it getting hot in here, or is it just that misguided police officer lost on an island of...
Horror filmmakers often use a relevant perspective and adopt current issues to mimic socioeconomic problems and triumphs. Some are more obvious than others in their application of these themes while others tread lightly. Writer and director Ben Wheatley (Kill List) plants his post-pandemic horror, In The Earth, with unsettling care...
Like the re-emergence of perennial plants every spring, the elusive horror subgenre Folk Horror seems to sprout up incrementally throughout...
There was a time when people lived their lives according to fables, myths, and superstitions. Modern science has almost universally...
When Wrong Turn (2003) rocked onto our cinema screens 18 years ago, it gave us a new and inventive entry into the cannibal horror genre. Shot mostly in daylight, and with three ruthless cannibal killers stalking the woods, Wrong Turn was the perfect mix of fun and scary. Six sequels...
Sacrifice (2021) is written and directed by Andy Collier & Toor Mian and takes a subtle approach to slow-burn folk...
Sacrifice (2021), written and directed by Andy Collier and Toor Mian, takes a subtle approach to slow-burn folk horror in...
Conceived, created, and cobbled together all under Covid-19 lockdown measures in Britain, Ben Wheatley’s In The Earth was unleashed on the virtual Sundance Film Festival audience amid more lockdowns, an increasing death toll, and no sense of how this whole mess will affect us in the future. An absolute mindf*ck of...
What’s up, weirdos? Welcome to Awfully Good, where we celebrate movies that suck! With January being The Return month here at Nightmare, it only...
Plague doctors are due for a resurgence. And no, I’m not saying that because we’re six months into the pandemic...
There was something so captivating about Robert Eggers’ The Witch that we have talked about it constantly since its 2015 release. It’s hard to pin it down to one specific thing, but there is something beautiful about the genre that it belongs to as well. Folk horror is having a...