Incorporating religious themes within cinematic narratives has become so widely used, it can easily go unnoticed. Horror may be the...
We don’t typically think of mythology as horror-leaning. Though a lot of myths have some pretty horrific origins, the ones...
Extracurricular reveals after-school activities aren’t what they used to be. In Ray Xue’s second feature, four seemingly ordinary teenagers get creative with how they spend their free time. In addition to studying and dating, they meticulously organize home invasions. Donning masks and brandishing weapons, these aren’t your average juvenile delinquents—they’re...
Everybody loves a monster movie. Also, Kristen Stewart. I’m not sure why we love her (although I have the sneaking...
Dracula is king among monsters. We’ve worshipped him in the pages of Bram Stoker’s classic novel, and we’ve groveled at...
Nicolas Pesce’s The Grudge hits theatres this weekend, welcoming cinema-goers to a new year of horror movies. Featuring probably the strongest cast the franchise has ever seen, the film is as light on story as it is heavy on new ideas to anchor itself in stateside folklore. Pesce, tapped for the...
If there is a holiday that grounds itself in mystery, it is New Year’s Eve. The questions about the future,...
With the massive success of Game of Thrones was bound to come a slew of fantasy adaptations, including a television...
What’s up, weirdos? Welcome to a special happy horror-days installment of Awfully Good, where we celebrate movies that aren’t conventionally attractive. It’s also Cold-Blooded Killers Month here at Nightmare on Film Street, so tonight’s feature *had* to be Jack Frost. Nothing is colder than a snowman with the soul of a serial killer....
Billy’s back on the big screen with the third iteration of Black Christmas slashing into theatres this weekend. Promising a...
For eight years, Ian Somerhalder played Damon Salvatore on The Vampire Diaries, the older of two vampire brothers from the...
Happy holidays, everyone! What better way to celebrate in true horror-loving fashion than by streaming one of Shudder’s latest additions, the 1989 French home invasion movie Deadly Games (also known by its original French title 36.15 Code Père Noël). Written and directed by René Manzor, Deadly Games examines a fateful...