French filmmaker Pascal Laugier’s newest film finally gets wide US release today through VOD. Ghostland (sometimes referred to as Incident...
The Catholic faith has always seemed scary to me. I grew up in a Protestant church— which was scary enough—...
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I can’t remember how old I was when I saw Cannibal Holocaust (1980) for the first (and only) time. I don’t even remember much of the story, but certain images from the movie are still burned into my mind. I was traumatized by it, not only by its graphic violence,...
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You can always count on Tribeca Film Festival to feature a few true weirdos. Movies that challenge, expand, or downright...
On the 200 year anniversary of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, veteran horror director Larry Fessenden set out to retell the story...
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The horror genre is no stranger to controversial material and oftentimes invites it home, promising a deeper conversation and maybe a lesson or two. Writer and director Emerald Fennell (Killing Eve) delves into the darker side of connection with her rape-revenge portrait, Promising Young Woman. As the title describes, “Everyone...
Sex. Glitter. Secrets. Love. Confetti. Alcohol. Murder. Sounds fun, right? Actor Augustus Prew (The Morning Show) definitely thinks so when...
Summertime might be a bit too early to start planning for Christmas (though it’s never too early to plan for...
Being queer is pretty cool, but also pretty exhausting. As you search to find yourself in film, television, books, and more, you find yourself creating narratives within those stories. Being queer requires an imagination out of survival, an imagination that believes you fit neatly into typically heterosexual stories. Out of...
Jonesing for more Yellowjackets? me too. If you’ve been lost in the wilderness these past few weeks, Yellowjackets is the...
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Out of all the horror films I’ve seen this year, my favorite opening shot came from Ready or Not. It’s...
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Haunted houses, nightmare imagery, and ghostly gypsies are on full display in Vincent Grashaw’s eerie slow-burn What Josiah Saw. Divided into four self-contained segments, this farmhouse freakshow features some of the most effective scares I’ve seen all year and a score that is sure to haunt my dreams for nights...
