Welcome to Saturday Morning Scares, where we check out cartoons for spooky kids! To celebrate October’s Sound of Screams theme here at Nightmare, today’s...
it’s hard to know sometimes exactly what makes a horror film “visceral” but damned if Brandon Cronenberg’s isn’t trying to...
Shudder Original Scare Me sees “two strangers tell scary stories in a Catskills cabin during a power outage“, It’s a simple enough premise to follow, right? For a contemporary horror film, it might seem like a basic plot stripped of advanced effects and modern-day poignancy, but when the idea is...
It’s a Haunting on Film Street this month at NOFS. We’re talking poltergeists, haunted houses and evil spirits. At first,...
In the turmoil-fueled hellscape that is 2020, I’ve found myself more than ever turning to movies (and specifically, horror movies)...
This year, Fantasia Fest saw its share of movies that pushed the boundaries of reality. However, none of them did it quite like Lucky. Lucky tells the story of May, a bestselling author who is visited every night by a person who tries to kill her, an antagonist known only as The Man....
In Bryan Singer’s first X-Men movie in 2000 there were hints that a particularly creative filmmaker could use the mutant...
This month at Nightmare On Film Street is Hot As Hell. We’re talking all about that warm place down in...
The stakes have never been higher for Bill & Ted than they are in Bill & Ted Face The Music. Sure, they’ve conquered death and graduated high school (two things no one ever thought they would do), but this is the big leagues now and people are depending on them. They both...
You might think comedy is the genre for “weird families,” but I’d argue it’s horror. From The Texas Chainsaw Massacre...
Natasha Kermani and Brea Grant’s Lucky enters familiar territory while also breaking new ground. On top of work troubles, author...
Special Actors, Shinichiro Ueda’s follow-up to the break-away hit One Cut of The Dead, is a feel-good comedy involving cults, ghosts, psychics, and actors implanted in everyday life like an immersive game gone mad. Continuing his streak of meta-movies, Special Actors is as much about the filmmaking process as it is about...