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Cinepocaypse ‘19 Review: Dark Secrets and Dark Humour in “VILLAINS”
VILLAINS is by no means a horror film, but it does play in the genre sandbox: it has kidnapping, death,…
by
Deirdre Crimmins
Cinepocalypse ‘19 Review: Glenn Danzig’s “VEROTIKA” is an incompetent horror movie
Glenn Danzig’s legacy will remain cemented in the pantheon of music, but it is painfully clear that he should rethink…
by
Deirdre Crimmins
Fantaspoa ’19 Review: “TRUE FICTION” is a psychothriller to believe in
Writer/director Braden Croft’s third feature keeps you on tantalizingly uncertain psychological footing for most of its running time.
by
Michael Gingold
Overlook Film Fest ‘19 Review: Hell freezes over in “THE LODGE”
The level of craftsmanship in this raw desperation of a movie is truly impressive, and should not be ignored.
by
Deirdre Crimmins
Movie Review: “The Child Remains” Is An Overstuffed Maternal Horror Show
There’s an authority and dedication from both director and cast to the unholy mess of THE CHILD REMAINS, but the…
by
Rocco T. Thompson
Overlook Film Fest ‘19 Review: “DANIEL ISN’T REAL,” but the scares are
DANIEL ISN’T REAL takes a look at mental illness and its relationship to crafting reality, with a surprising dose of…
by
Deirdre Crimmins
MOVIE REVIEW: AMBITIOUS INDIE EFFORT “THE HEAD HUNTER” SPILLS MORE AMBIENCE THAN IT DOES BLOOD
THE HEAD HUNTER is an out-of-nowhere horror film with a head full of artistic aspirations that proves a vision can…
by
Bryan Yentz
MOVIE REVIEW: A TOXIC HEROINE IS DOGGED BY A CREATURE AND HER TRAGIC ROMANCE IN “HOSTILE”
I can’t remember a film in recent memory that has crafted an entire feature around a more unlikable character, but…
by
Bryan Yentz
RETROSPECTIVE: FALL INTO “THE BLACK PIT OF DR. M”
Fall into a Mexican Gothic horror in THE BLACK PIT OF DR. M!
by
kleurvision
Movie Review: Kaiju overshadow the characters in “GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS”
It delivers the goods one expects from a movie like this, even as the stuff in between monster battles sometimes…
by
Michael Gingold
RETROSPECTIVE: DEATH IN THE DESERT IN “THE VELVET VAMPIRE” (1971)
Bisexual bloodsuckers and dune buggies in THE VELVET VAMPIRE (1971)
by
kleurvision
Movie Review: Evil Superman variation “BRIGHTBURN” doesn’t get off the ground
A disappointment as both an alternate take on superheroics and an evil-child thriller—and part of the disappointment is that it’s…
by
Michael Gingold
Chicago Critics Film Fest ‘19 Review: “THE NIGHTINGALE” Sings A Song of Revenge
THE NIGHTINGALE is a dark, nihilist period piece never quite tips the scales from horrifying drama into a dramatic horror.
by
Deirdre Crimmins
Movie Review: Family drama with a side of arsenic in “WE HAVE ALWAYS LIVED IN THE CASTLE”
Shirley Jackson’s final novel at long last receives a worthy adaptation.
by
Michael Gingold
Movie Review: “SLAUGHTERHOUSE RULEZ” needed the Wright stuff
Even completist fans of Simon Pegg and Nick Frost might want to give a pass to this horror/comedy, which only…
by
Michael Gingold
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