Unfortunately for the film, the frustration that the presence feels at its struggle to intervene in the events that unfold in the house plays out into the audience, so that we always feel at arm’s length from the drama. We are left feeling that a really good film is just … Presence (2024): An Insidious Suburban HauntingRead more
MOVIE REVIEWS
The Legacy of George A Romero’s Resident Evil
Experience the “Darkest Day of Horror the World Will Never Know” George A Romero’s Resident Evil, a review by Jenna Jarvis Much like the “godfather of zombie movies” as he is repeatedly referred to within Brandon Salisbury’s documentary, I am not a gamer. But also like Romero, I carry an immensely … The Legacy of George A Romero’s Resident EvilRead more
Grafted Movie Review: Messy Body Horror to the Max
Introduction Body horror cinema often grapples with societal expectations and the pressure to conform to beauty standards, and Hope Madden’s debut feature, Grafted, dives headfirst into this unsettling territory. With a narrative that intertwines personal struggle with broader themes of assimilation, identity, and the grotesque impacts of modern science, Grafted … Grafted Movie Review: Messy Body Horror to the MaxRead more
‘The Girl with the Needle’ – A Powerful Haunting Tale
The Girl with the Needle In the haunting landscape of post-war Copenhagen, where despair looms large and hope flickers dimly, The Girl with the Needle emerges as a poignant exploration of resilience and motherhood amidst the ravages of conflict. Co-written and directed by Magnus von Horn, this visually striking film … ‘The Girl with the Needle’ – A Powerful Haunting TaleRead more
Werewolf Game (2025) Review: A Battle Royale Homage
Introduction Werewolf Game, directed by Jackie Payne and Cara Claymore, emerges from this genre with an intriguing premise inspired by the classic social deduction game. Set to hit streaming platforms on January 21, 2025, this film invites viewers into a nightmarish scenario where twelve strangers are trapped in a deadly … Werewolf Game (2025) Review: A Battle Royale HomageRead more
Wolf Man Review: A Fresh Take on Lycanthropy
Wolf Man Review: A Fresh Take on Lycanthropy Blake and his family are attacked by an unseen animal and, in a desperate escape, barricade themselves inside a farmhouse as the creature prowls the perimeter. As the night stretches on, however, Blake begins to behave strangely, transforming into something unrecognizable that … Wolf Man Review: A Fresh Take on LycanthropyRead more
Birdeater Review: Unpacking Relationships and Chaos
A Horror Movie Review by Hope Madden Introduction Directed by Jack Clark and Jim Weir, this Australian film takes viewers on a rollercoaster ride through the chaotic world of a bachelor party gone awry. At its core, Birdeater examines the complexities of relationships against a backdrop of testosterone-fueled debauchery in … Birdeater Review: Unpacking Relationships and ChaosRead more
Best Horror Movies of 2024: A Fright Club Roundup
Welcome to the Fright Club Podcast‘s roundup of the best horror movies of 2024. With a focus on the genre that sends chills down our spines, we present a curated selection of the most exceptional films that left audiences trembling in fear. Join us as we delve into a world … Best Horror Movies of 2024: A Fright Club RoundupRead more
Festive Frights: A Trio of Must-See Horror Flicks
Festive Frights: A Trio of Must-See Horror Flicks Introduction The holiday season is often filled with joy, laughter, and cherished traditions, yet it also serves as a perfect backdrop for horror stories that evoke suspense and fear. In this review, Charlotte Bond sets her sights on three festive horror films, … Festive Frights: A Trio of Must-See Horror FlicksRead more
M3GAN Movie Review: A Cautionary Tale for Parents
Netflix’s M3GAN Movie Review In the film industry, artificial intelligence (AI) has long been utilized as a way of predicting our so-called future. Well… some of them were terrifyingly accurate as to what we have right now. I’ve been a fan of sci-fi movies since way back Ex Machina era, … M3GAN Movie Review: A Cautionary Tale for ParentsRead more
Ready or Not Movie: Surviving the In-Laws Horror
Ready or Not Movie Review Have you ever thought… what if you get married one day (assuming you are single) and find out you’ve married in a dysfunctional family AFTER, yes, after, the wedding? Your partner-now-spouse gave you hints before the actual wedding, but you dismissed it, and now you’re … Ready or Not Movie: Surviving the In-Laws HorrorRead more
The Man in the White Van: A Chilling 70s Horror Thriller
Introduction In an era defined by both innocence and lurking danger, The Man in the White Van plunges us into a chilling narrative that intertwines the fears of youth with the stark reality of a predatory threat. Directed by Warren Skeets and set against the backdrop of 1970s Florida, this … The Man in the White Van: A Chilling 70s Horror ThrillerRead more
Nosferatu 2024: A Fresh Take on a Classic Horror
Introduction In the rich tapestry of horror cinema, few titles evoke as much intrigue and reverence as “Nosferatu.” Robert Eggers’ 2024 rendition of this iconic tale breathes new life into a story that has captivated audiences for over a century. Drawing inspiration from F. W. Murnau’s groundbreaking 1922 film and … Nosferatu 2024: A Fresh Take on a Classic HorrorRead more
Y2K Movie Review: Horror Meets 90s Nostalgia
Y2K, A Horror Movie Review by George Wolf As the clock struck midnight on December 31, 1999, anticipation hung thick in the air. While many revelers welcomed the dawn of the 21st century with bubbling champagne and fireworks, others waited with bated breath for the catastrophic fallout of the Y2K … Y2K Movie Review: Horror Meets 90s NostalgiaRead more
Get Away Movie Review: Dark Humor Meets Horror
Get Away, A Horror Movie Review by Hope Madden In the realm of horror cinema, the balance between humor and fright can be a delicate dance. Enter Get Away, a film directed by Steffen Haars that takes audiences on a seemingly ordinary family getaway that spirals into a chilling confrontation … Get Away Movie Review: Dark Humor Meets HorrorRead more