Introduction Companion is an intriguing American horror film that centers on a group of friends who embark on a weekend getaway to a remote cabin in the woods. What begins as a relaxing retreat quickly devolves into chaos when a shocking secret comes to light—one of the guests is actually … Companion: A Unique Twist on AI HorrorRead more
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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Problem of Franklin
The Problem of Franklin: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (Tobe Hooper, 1974) and disability in horror Warning for brief mention of self-harm as well as the more predictable horrors of ableism and chainsaws, plus sexual violence. Also some gruesome pictures. Everything means something, I guess. Sally, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre If … The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Problem of FranklinRead more
Skeletons in the Closet: Celebrating Bad Horror Films
Skeletons in the Closet: Celebrating Bad Horror Films. As the glitz and glamour of Oscar season approaches, it’s time to take a break from the accolades and dive into a cinematic niche that often gets overlooked—bad horror movies. Each year, amidst the films vying for the coveted golden statuette, lurk … Skeletons in the Closet: Celebrating Bad Horror FilmsRead more
Presence (2024): An Insidious Suburban Haunting
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
Award-winning Once Upon A Time In The Future: 2121
Once Upon A Time In The Future: 2121 Lands U.S. Theatrical and VOD Release Award-winning dystopian sci-fi film Once Upon A Time In The Future: 2121, directed by Serpil Altin, continues its international success with an upcoming theatrical debut at Cinelounge in Los Angeles on January 31, 2025 for Indican … Award-winning Once Upon A Time In The Future: 2121Read more
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
Night Country: A Dark, Powerful Feminine Mirror
While the stick-labyrinth Carcosa in True Detective’s first season carries a hint of perverse womb, one that harbors death rather than life, the ice caves in Night Country might as well be a frozen birth canal. They’re the true essence of Night Country, that unknowable realm that swallows men whole. … Night Country: A Dark, Powerful Feminine MirrorRead more
The Dark Satire of eVil Sublet
Most charming of all is that the film looks great. The lighting is colourful, visually matching the kind of new queer horror appearance showcased best in recent works by Alice Maio Mackay and Jane Schroenbrun. I can definitely see myself rewatching and I’m excited to see what the filmmakers do … The Dark Satire of eVil SubletRead more
Helping You Feel Better About The Human Centipede
Helping You Feel Better About The Human Centipede Torture porn, storytelling and fluffy animal pictures: a serious critique It’s okay. You’re safe. I promise there will be no screencaps. But that said, given that I’m the woman who mostly waxes passionate about folk horror and international cinema and arthouse – … Helping You Feel Better About The Human CentipedeRead more
Shepka Productions Announce Two Powerful New Movies.
Introduction In an exciting wave of UK cinematic releases, Shepka Productions is set to unveil two compelling films that tackle intense and thought-provoking themes. First up is the gritty thriller Dead Before They Wake, arriving on Digital Platforms in the UK on January 27th, which explores the dark realities of … Shepka Productions Announce Two Powerful New Movies.Read 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
13 Horror Classics on VIZIO WatchFree+
13 Horror Classics on VIZIO WatchFree+ As we transition into the new year, the thrill of the holiday season may be fading, but the allure of spine-chilling tales remains. VIZIO is here to reignite your love for horror with an exciting lineup of classic films available for free on WatchFree+. … 13 Horror Classics on VIZIO WatchFree+Read more