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There was a time when Western horror routinely questioned religions and their followers. This heated subgenre criticized seemingly untouchable organizations...
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The name ‘Blood Moon’ sounds like another needless deviation to arrive following a tumultuous 2020 that continues to bleed into...
Alex Noyer’s Sound of Violence features some pretty elaborate deaths, tailor-made for the Midnight Madness crowd. Adapted from his short Conductor, the film follows a musician obsessively hunting for unique sounds to complete her symphony of destruction. Alexis, played by Jasmin Savoy Brown, experiences a rare sensory phenomenon known as Synesthesia that...
[#SXSW 2021 Interview] Director Mickey Keating Breaks Down The Ethereal Nightmare Logic of OFFSEASON
Mickey Keating is one of the most interesting and versatile indie filmmakers working in horror today. In the same way...
DESCRIPTION: Have you ever seen a tall shadowy figure standing over your bed at night? If your lucky, that’s something...
It was a huge surprise to me that Travis Steven’s sophomore feature Jakob’s Wife was a gattdang vampire movie! Starring genre legends Larry Fessenden (Depraved, Habit), Bonnie Aarons (The Nun, I Know Who Killed Me) and Barbara Crampton (Chopping Mall, Sacrifice) in what I think might be her most kickas...
As Michael Peterson, the director of Knuckleball, once explained to me, horror and comedy aren’t as far apart as people...
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Full disclosure, I’ve never been to a single rave in my life. It’s not like the opportunity never came up,...
Looks can be deceiving when it comes to director Natasha Kermani’s film, Lucky. On its surface, the film recounts the odd home invasion tale of May. A self-help book author (portrayed by the film’s real-life writer Brea Grant), May finds herself the focus of a mysterious man who breaks into...
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[Review] Keep An Eye Out For RUBBER Director Quentin Dupieux’s Outlandish Cop Comedy KEEP AN EYE OUT
Quentin Dupieux’s movies are a f*cking journey. His films defy not only genre but also the medium itself, taking unexpected turns...
The deep, dark well containing religion and faith is one that horror finds itself returning to again and again. Films...
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It’s hard to think of a time we weren’t all dealing with a global pandemic, and sometimes even more difficult to look ahead to when it will finally disappear. It’s so pervasive and insidious that it has influenced the media we consume on a daily basis, for better or worse....
