horror

How The Horror Films of Michael Dougherty Subvert Christianity
How The Horror Films of Michael Dougherty Subvert Christianity

Michael Dougherty’s films sneakily inject themes of religion in the horror narrative. Danny Anderson takes a look at how two of his films subvert Christianity.

ANNABELLE COMES HOME: In Close Need of an Exorcism
ANNABELLE COMES HOME: In Close Need Of An Exorcism

Annabelle Comes Home features great performances from its young cast, but the story is more a miss than a hit. Kevin Lee reviews.

Fighting Zombies In The Winter In Ontario – Interview With DEADSIGHT Star Adam Seybold

Writer/Actor Adam Seybold discusses his newest film, Deadsight, the nuances of acting in horror movies, and how horror cinema is having a cultural moment.

THE DEAD DON'T DIE: Please, Stay Dead
THE DEAD DON’T DIE: Please, Stay Dead

The Dead Don’t Die was a huge disappointment with too many plotlines and characters for both the dead and undead to handle.

GHOST LIGHT: The Scottish Play & Superstitions
GHOST LIGHT: The Scottish Play & Superstitions

Whether you’re an avid theatre-goer, an actor, or someone who enjoys dark comedies, there will be something enjoyable in Ghost Light.

WHEN A STRANGER CALLS Back On Bluray: Home Horror Goes Hi-Def
WHEN A STRANGER CALLS (BACK) On Bluray: Home Horror Goes Hi-Def

Horror classics When A Stranger Calls (1979) and When A Stranger Calls Back (1993) are being re-released on BluRay. Alex Lines takes a look.

Beginner’s Guide: Stuart Gordon, Director
The Beginner’s Guide: Stuart Gordon, Director

With a multidimensional backcatalog, it’s difficult to pigeon-hole eccentric body horror director Stuart Gordon. We’ve given it our best shot

Interview With Director Morocco Vaughn, Urban Thriller Auteur On The Rise
Interview With Director Morocco Vaughn, Urban Thriller Auteur On The Rise

We spoke with Morocco Vaughn, a Chicagoan filmmaker whose directorial debut Mollywood has just been released to digital and on-demand.

Sydney Film Festival Report 2019: Diverse Digressions
Sydney Film Festival Report 2019: Diverse Digressions

In his first recap from the 2019 Sydney Film Festival, Alex Lines reviews Saturday Afternoon, Synonyms and Why Won’t You Just Die?

MIDSOMMAR: Folk Horror as Folk Art
MIDSOMMAR: Folk Horror As Folk Art

A film that is not enjoyed so much as processed, Midsommar is a rare experience that is not to be missed. That being said, you absolutely cannot skip it.

RECOVERY: A Study in Post Traumatic Plot Disorder
RECOVERY: A Study In Post Traumatic Plot Disorder

While it may stumble under the weight of its own plot, Recovery is flawed, but it’s fun with moments that are really worth checking out.

ENDZEIT (EVER AFTER): Zombies Have Never Looked So Good
ENDZEIT (EVER AFTER): Zombies Have Never Looked So Good

Endzeit (Ever After) is a breath of fresh air to see that there can still be originality in a tired troupe, a refreshing take on the apocalypse.

HALLOWED GROUND: There Is A Good Film In Here Somewhere
HALLOWED GROUND: There Is A Good Film In Here Somewhere

With poor dialogue and a failed execution, Hallowed Ground is a massive disappointment and just might be one of the worst films of 2019.

HEAD COUNT: A Horror That Never Finds Its Footing
HEAD COUNT: A Horror That Never Finds Its Footing

While Head Count shows potential and has some really good high level thoughts, there’s just not enough scares to bring the film to life.

THE INTRUDER: The Housing Market is a Killer
THE INTRUDER: The Housing Market Is A Killer

Directed by Deon Taylor, The Intruder treads into territory that is unfathomable for most of us and may not be the kind of place you want to stay in.