When the Wachowskis first unleased The Matrix in 1999, the ideas and theories it posited blew mainstream society’s collective mind....
“Nobody trusts anybody now, and we’re all very tired.” – RJ Macready, or any one of us in 2020. Happy...
Best known as The Newton Brothers, Taylor Stewart and Andy Grush are composers well versed in the complexity of the horror sound. Incredibly adept at navigating the intricate emotional tapestries that naturally reside within the horror realm, the pair manage to balance this tricky array of responsibility with startling ease....
While horror has delved into the subconscious waters of our dreams many times before, director Anthony Scott Burns (Our House)...
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Plenty of movies use the “storyteller” frame. One character, in one world, will begin a tale that transports us, the...
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Horror has played with depicting the world of dreams before. The most iconic foray into the horrors of our sleeping minds is, of course, A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), with its wonderfully constructed, just slightly off, dream sequences. Countless films have depicted the dreams of characters to build tension,...
Just like the inevitable grains of sand in your shoe after a trip to the beach, Jeffrey A. Brown’s debut...
Welcome back fiends the newest edition of Making a Monster! We’ve covered a wide array of movie monsters the past...
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Bringing back a beloved series like Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone is bound to be met with mixed reviews. Anyone who’s tried revive the show in the past — the middle-of-the-road 1980s version along with the panned 2000s update — has had to deal with incessant comparisons to the original....
When I tell people that I consider Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey to be the scariest movie ever made,...
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What does it take to be a good horror antagonist? A supernatural element? Any serial killer flick will tell you...
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There are good reasons moviegoers are wary of CGI. If it’s not done well, it can be distracting. Even when it is, it runs the risk of becoming the point of the movie, overriding honest character reactions for what looks coolest in slow-mo. But every once in a while, there’s...
