When analyzing the meaning of the word “relic”, one will find descriptions such as “object surviving from an earlier time”,...
Found footage films have always had an interesting relationship with film scores. Due to their inherent nature, it often makes...
In a time where nothing is certain and a global pandemic continues to spread through much of the world, a little escapism is a welcome respite. In honor of its 15th anniversary, I recommend revisiting Steven Spielberg’s remake of the sci-fi thriller War of the Worlds (2005), based on the...
Found footage is always shifting and morphing to fit the current digital age. And right now, it’s all about online...
The Oak Room (2020) is a love letter to the gothic thrillers of the past, which is fitting, since the...
You Should Have Left reunites writer/director David Koepp with actor/lead Kevin Bacon to tell the story of a retired banker tried by a jury of his own fears. Their previous collaboration, Stir of Echoes, was a taught thriller that found a man unraveling a mystery (and his own mind in the...
Animal lovers appreciate the love and care reciprocated by their pets so much so that the term “good boy” is...
Thanks to horror movies, I’ve become more and more suspicious of high society-types and what depraved acts might take place...
Bruce McDonald is a Canadian treasure. He has directed some of my favorite films, such as zombie radio drama Pontypool and punk rock tour story Hard Core Logo. His latest movie is the surreal and jazzy Dreamland. It stars Stephen McHattie in two roles; in one, he’s a hitman having...
It’s prom night. Your date is coming to your house to take you to the big dance. That wonderful feeling...
Joining prime examples of the power of good filmmaking is director Zoe Wittock’s Jumbo, a film with a truly bizarre...
In Sao Paulo, a city already rife with poverty, death and corruption, an ancient evil will be awakened, bringing destruction upon the favelas. Directed by Kapel Furman and Armando Fonseca, the action-packed Brazilian supernatural slasher Skull: The Mask (originally titled Skull: A Máscara De Anhangá) had its World Premiere at...