Taking drugs can bring up a wide range of emotions: anxiety, euphoria, numbness, the feeling of immortality or being connected...
Gaspar Noé is a terribly unique filmmaker. His films have been notorious for decades but despite his infamous stature, his...
Going to parties can be a bit distressing; the pressure to interact with strangers and to waste your money on alcohol (or other substances) is enough to make you instead spend your weekend in bed and binge-watch the same shows you’ve watched a million times. Now imagine if some maniac...
Reading through the descriptions of the films being screened at this year’s edition of the Fantasia Festival, I found that...
Knock Knock… It’s the oldest joke in the book, but still one to illicit a reaction from the person answering...
Let me be perfectly honest. I don’t know how to review Come to Daddy. It’s not that the Tribeca Film Festival selection directed by Ant Timpson isn’t good, quite the opposite. Watching Come to Daddy moved me, scared me, grossed me out and delighted me more than anything I’ve watched...
Conceived, created, and cobbled together all under Covid-19 lockdown measures in Britain, Ben Wheatley’s In The Earth was unleashed on the...
Modern Body Horror maestro Brandon Cronenberg returns to the Sundance Film Festival with his most recent mind-bender Infinity Pool. Set...
The nature of human existence and one’s perception of reality can raise questions by challenging our own fundamental experience. In David Rosenthal’s remake of Jacob’s Ladder (2019), we find ourselves confronted with grotesque visions, dreams, and traumatic flashbacks, all of which attempt to distort our judgment of what’s real and what’s...
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...
Summertime might be a bit too early to start planning for Christmas (though it’s never too early to plan for...
It’s a dark and stormy night, and you’re all alone. The house is quiet, the lights are dim, and you’re in the mood for a good scare. But where do you turn? You could tour through the back catalog of Netflix, scroll endlessly on Amazon Prime, or stare at your...