Review: Emelie (2015), a Rare Example of Great Child Acting
Though horror and thriller movies about children usually fall flat, Emelie excels by allowing the child actors to react to
Read MoreThough horror and thriller movies about children usually fall flat, Emelie excels by allowing the child actors to react to
Read MoreMany horror films take acts of intimacy and make them horrific; A Serbian Film (2010) does the same, but cranks
Read MoreI became a huge fan of Josh Ruben while watching CollegeHumor videos in my dorm room nearly a decade ago.
Read MoreI made the mistake of watching 14 Cameras (2018) before I knew that 13 Cameras (2015) existed. It didn’t really
Read MoreIt’s difficult to argue that Tobe Hooper peaked early in his career. Though he’s had some mild successes over the
Read MoreA proper setting is the foundation of any great horror film. Naturally, film is a complex medium, comprised of sights,
Read MoreUntil I saw the trailer for Carlo Mirabella-Davis’s horror-thriller, Swallow (2020), I had never heard of the Pica Disorder. For
Read MoreWitches, much like other monsters, tend to operate in the shadows. This is most evident in the cinematic world. In
Read MoreLike most found-footage horror films, The Taking of Deborah Logan (2014) wants us to believe that we are seeing a
Read MoreFor many years, the American independent film scene was generally free from many of “big” Hollywood’s more egregious tendencies. In
Read MoreThere is a fine line between what academics and horror aficionados would deem “high-art” horror (though many will claim that
Read MoreThe horror genre is one of the few arenas where doing things “by the books” is not necessarily a bad
Read MoreIt is apparently very difficult to make a quality film that is based on a video game franchise. Uwe Boll
Read MoreThe Windmill (also released as The Windmill Massacre) is a 2016 Dutch horror/drama film from director Nick Jongerius. The story
Read MoreAt times, how we go about interpreting films has little to do with story arc or character development, and more
Read MoreSouth Korea has become a powerhouse in the horror and horror-thriller genre over the last decade and a half. There
Read MoreSightseers is a 2012 horror-comedy film directed by Ben Wheatley (and co-produced by Edger Wright of the Three Flavours Cornetto
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