horror
The Night House is a kaleidoscope of creaks and whispers, playing with anticipation and stretching it as far as it can go.
Haunting, strange, and engrossing, What Josiah Saw works in perpetuating perceivable dread.
It’s films like Angel’s Egg that make the critic feel like a charlatan, aimlessly looking for patterns in the entrails.
While it is less gory, especially in the film’s conclusion, it leaves a twist and an ending that speaks to the possibility of more films to come.
Horrific Inquiry looks back on Sleepaway Camp, one of the most successful independent films ever made, and its societal lens on young women.
The Boy Behind the Door boasts some incredible shots, framing marrying with its lighting, crafting intrigue, and lasting impressions.
Despite a strong first half, Old, the latest nightmare from M. Night Shyamalan, quickly falls apart in the second half.
Slow and overall boring, Till Death only slightly leans into the intensity and intrigue it promises.
Fear Street Part Three: 1666, the third part of a trilogy, ties everything perfectly back to the first two films.
Fear Street: Part Two – 1978 is a charming and at times, heartfelt horror film, but its moments of horror are often hidden from the viewer, creating a film that does not fully embrace its potential.
Fear Street Part One: 1994 is a fun, energetic slasher with enjoyable characters, an interesting overarching plot, and heartfelt relationships.
Film Inquiry spoke with star Zainab Jah for the Hulu original film False Positive.
When it comes to shark-themed suspense films, it’s safe to say Great White won’t be joining the greats.
Even if it had come out on time, the halfhearted critique it offers up is neither challenging nor engaging.
In the latest edition of Horrific Inquiry, we take a look back at 1997 slasher I Know What You Did Last Summer.