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FUZZY HEAD Review – A Surrealist Spiral Into Accepting Self Love

SCREAM VI REVIEW – Ghostface Takes New York City

[Sundance] INFINITY POOL Review – A Nightmare Vacation That Feels Surprisingly Under-Utilized

BABY RUBY Review – A Fearsome Portrait of the Horrors of Motherhood

I Am Hungry for Other People – The Intersection of BONES AND ALL and Borderline Personality Disorder

Mythologizing the Final Girl – An Analysis of Sienna and the Hero’s Journey

The Long History of the Ouija Board and its Connection to the Beyond

How Hitchock Got Daphne du Maurier’s THE BIRDS Wrong and Why It Matters

[PODCAST] THE OUTWATERS Cast and Producer Discuss Robbie Banfitch's Terrifying Cosmic Horror

[Interview] A Conversation with Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls Director Andrew Bowser

[PODCAST] FOLLOW HER Producer Michael Indjeian Discusses the Psychological Thriller and Horror

[PODCAST] Director George Popov Invites Us to Step Through a Doorway and Into the SIDEWORLD

[Death Creeps] Death’s Blanket and THE BLACKCOAT’S DAUGHTER

[Slay The Date] Bloody Good Characters and The Superior Performances in Bob Clark’s Black Christmas

[Decoding Evil] A Study of Michael Myers and the Halloween Film Series

[True Horror] The History of Tainted Halloween Candy

ALL FEATURES

WHAT MOVES THE DEAD Review – Witty, Modern, and Ready to Make a Statement

Breanna Lucci

Dec 29, 2022

WHAT MOVES THE DEAD Review – Witty, Modern, and Ready to Make a Statement

Breanna Lucci says What Moves The Dead is entertaining, with characters that leap off the page and force us to listen. Award-winning...

[BHFF] MOTHER SUPERIOR Review – An Artistically Dark Thriller Centered on Folk Feminism

Sarah Kirk

Oct 21, 2022

[BHFF] MOTHER SUPERIOR Review – An Artistically Dark Thriller Centered on Folk Feminism

Sarah Kirk describes Mother Superior as a captivating and haunting debut feature exploring occult magic and the eternal cycle of the...

[BHFF] MOTHER, MAY I? Review – Mommy Dearest Plays a Dangerous Game with Childhood Trauma

E. L. King

Oct 20, 2022

[BHFF] MOTHER, MAY I? Review – Mommy Dearest Plays a Dangerous Game with Childhood Trauma

E.L. King says Laurence Vannicelli's psychological horror Mother, May I? is thoughtfully crafted with distinct sensitivity, and embraces...

[Interview] A Conversation with Elise Finnerty, Director of THE ONES YOU DIDN'T BURN

Breanna Lucci

Sep 7, 2022

[Interview] A Conversation with Elise Finnerty, Director of THE ONES YOU DIDN'T BURN

Breanna Lucci chats with Long Island native Elise Finnerty about her feature-length film debut, The Ones You Didn’t Burn. Elise Finnerty...

[Popcorn Frights] THE EYES BELOW Review – A Stunning Supernatural Study in Shadowplay

Megan Borns

Aug 29, 2022

[Popcorn Frights] THE EYES BELOW Review – A Stunning Supernatural Study in Shadowplay

Megan Borns says The Eyes Below is a magnificently-executed film filled with brilliant cinematography. Many people are plagued by sleep...

[Interview] A Conversation with Director Harry Owens and the Cast of THE UNSETTLING

Jaclyn Bartlett

Aug 26, 2022

[Interview] A Conversation with Director Harry Owens and the Cast of THE UNSETTLING

Jaclyn Bartlett discusses the haunting psychological horror feature The Unsettling in an exclusive interview with director Harry Owens....

[CFF 2022] MYSTERY SPOT Review - An Eerie Roadside Attraction Brings Strangers and Secrets Together

Ashley Anderson

Jul 2, 2022

[CFF 2022] MYSTERY SPOT Review - An Eerie Roadside Attraction Brings Strangers and Secrets Together

Ashley Anderson says Mystery Spot is an interesting story with a confusing and unsatisfying ending. If there is anything to learn from...

[CFF 2022] THE UNSETTLING Review - The Consuming and Haunting Remnants of Trauma

Jaclyn Bartlett

Jun 29, 2022

[CFF 2022] THE UNSETTLING Review - The Consuming and Haunting Remnants of Trauma

Jaclyn Bartlett says The Unsettling is full of thought-provoking ideas about trauma, its impact on relationships, and how difficult it...

[Tribeca Festival] ATTACHMENT Review – A Love Story Steeped in Jewish Folklore

E. L. King

Jun 26, 2022

[Tribeca Festival] ATTACHMENT Review – A Love Story Steeped in Jewish Folklore

Attachment explores the deep bonds of love, superstition, and the complex nature of unhealthy codependent relationships.

REVEALER Review - Grab Your Bible and Your G-String, the Apocalypse Unites Unlikely Bedfellows

E. L. King

Jun 23, 2022

REVEALER Review - Grab Your Bible and Your G-String, the Apocalypse Unites Unlikely Bedfellows

E.L. King says Revealer’s stellar performances, comedic timing, and incredible synthwave score by Alex Cuervo make it the perfect dark...

[Tribeca Festival] THE BLACK PHONE Review - An Emotionally Rewarding Supernatural Horror Experience

Justin Lockwood

Jun 21, 2022

[Tribeca Festival] THE BLACK PHONE Review - An Emotionally Rewarding Supernatural Horror Experience

Justin Lockwood says The Black Phone delivers frightful scares, but its emotional heft makes it truly special. We’ve been clamoring for...

[Review] THE PRIVILEGE - An Uneven Supernatural Thriller

Shannon Velazquez

Jun 20, 2022

[Review] THE PRIVILEGE - An Uneven Supernatural Thriller

Shannon Velazquez says The Privilege suffers from its attempt to blend genres. [THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS] The Privilege (Das...

SO COLD THE RIVER Review - The Truth Isn’t Always What it Seems

Brianna Geiger

May 30, 2022

SO COLD THE RIVER Review - The Truth Isn’t Always What it Seems

Brianna Geiger says So Cold The River is a spine-chilling adaptation of the suspenseful thriller novel by Michael Koryta. So Cold The...

IT FOLLOWS Review - Exploring Female Sexuality and Its Societal Taboos

E. L. King

May 27, 2022

IT FOLLOWS Review - Exploring Female Sexuality and Its Societal Taboos

E.L. King says It Follows is a modern classic that subverts horror film tropes surrounding female sexuality with substantial influences...

[Grimmfest Easter] POST MORTEM Review – A Mourning Portrait Photographer Goes Ghost Hunting

Christopher Proeh

Apr 16, 2022

[Grimmfest Easter] POST MORTEM Review – A Mourning Portrait Photographer Goes Ghost Hunting

Post Mortem is a cold and eerie Hungarian supernatural folk horror film.

[Popcorn Frights] TAKE BACK THE NIGHT Review – A Riot Girl Creature Feature

E. L. King

Aug 19, 2021

[Popcorn Frights] TAKE BACK THE NIGHT Review – A Riot Girl Creature Feature

Take Back The Night is a creature feature about grief, trauma, and the struggle to be believed through a horror lens.

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