Yeah yeah, Christmas came early as I decided to do a foreign film for this week’s Wednesday segment. Friday will be probably be un-holiday related so I wanted to make sure I had a chance to plug this super interesting gem I recently uncovered. “Deadly Games” is a French holiday film that at it’s core […]
A few years ago, director Adam Robitel found a way to bring the fun of an escape room into the cinematic format. Playing out like a more gleeful and less grisly ‘Saw’, the film was a rather big success which naturally called for a sequel. Set a few years after the original, this incantation brings
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Back in (roughly) February 2020, a documentary titled ‘Horror Noire’ was released to Shudder which explored black representation in the history of horror. After the success, Shudder quickly went to work to continue this trend with a brand new anthology film with the same name. ‘Horror Noire’ shows 6 stories over a 2 hour period.
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Director Johannes Roberts (47 Meters Down, The Strangers: Prey at Night) has said for years that he wanted to do a proper reboot of the ‘Resident Evil’ franchise. As a lifelong fan of the games, he wanted to replicate what made him scared during his playthroughs for an audience through film. After a few years,
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The video nasty craze is an event that still affects parts of the world today. Teams of intellectuals gathered together to determine what cuts need to be made to a film in order for it to be released to the public with a proper rating. When violence exploded in the media, horror films and rock
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Director Oz Perkins usually finds a way to combine an arthouse picture with some dark elements in a pretty ingenious way. His previous entries like ‘The Blackcoat’s Daughter’ put this on display as we watch as an almost gothic-feeling tale meets something you could only experience through a motion picture. When Gretel & her younger
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Director Christopher Landon is no stranger to the paranormal activity franchise, he actually wrote the last few entries in the series. And after having success with directing such films as ‘Happy Death Day’ & ‘Freaky’, he has returned to the found footage world. “Next of Kin” circles around an orphan named Margot who has found
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Director David Bruckner has shown a lot of creative approaches to the horror genre in the short amount of time that he’s been circulating. He mostly began to see success with his contributions to the V/H/S series, as well as the Netflix original “The Ritual”. Now, he provides for us his newest entry, “The Night
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‘VHS’ is a series of anthology films all filmed with a lo-fi, low budget aesthetic. Each segment is written and directed by a different director – many of which have gone on to do much bigger projects such as Ti West, David Bruckner, & Adam Wingard. V/H/S/94 is the 4th film in the series. It
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