Syfy’s “Slumber Party Massacre” Out-Satires a Feminist Classic By JENN ADAMS The original The Slumber Party Massacre is often mistaken for a mindless and exploitative slasher. But lurking beneath the surface of the 1982 classic is a biting satire of the...
Elle Callahan and Elizabeth Mitchell on the Hopeful Message and Female Magic of “WITCH HUNT” By JENN ADAMS WITCH HUNT feels unnervingly prescient. The new horror film from writer/director Elle Callahan imagines an alternate America where witchcraft is illegal and...
Movie Review: There Are Few Signs of Life to be Found in Simon Barrett’s “SEANCE” By JENN ADAMS Starring Suki Waterhouse, Madisen Beaty, Inanna SarkisWritten and Directed by Simon BarrettRLJE Films Simon Barrett is an exciting name in the horror genre. His...
“Apartment 413” is An All-Too-Relatable Nightmare By JENN ADAMS Given the current cultural landscape, director Matt Patterson’s psychological horror film, APARTMENT 413 is likely to strike some nerves. Arriving in the midst of a global pandemic that forced millions...
Reflection and Reality in “Mike Flanagan’s OCULUS” By JENN ADAMS Mirrors are essential, but often forgotten elements of our lives. Unassisted, our vantage point causes us to look out on the world, but mirrors offer us the ability to look inward, to see ourselves as we...
