Poor Alfie (Chelsea Islan). Writer/Director Timo Tjahjanto isn’t afraid to put his characters through the wringer, plunging them into the ultimate battle for survival and leaving...
One glance is all it takes to know that Frank & Zed is unlike most horror movies you’ve ever seen, if any. Made entirely by hand, this...
The synopsis for Honeydew reads like a horror setup that’s been done countless times over. A couple finds themselves stranded in a backwoods area in need of help,...
With debut feature Searching, filmmaker Aneesh Chaganty created surprising poignancy and tension in a thriller that played out entirely from a laptop screen. His follow-up, Run, takes a...
Director Ryuhei Kitamura has carved out a niche in creating action horror films that revel in the gore. The Midnight Meat Train, No One Lives, Downrange, Versus, and his recent...
Two years ago, Mike Flanagan reworked Shirley Jackson’s The Haunting of Hill House to deliver a compelling 10-episode Netflix series of chills, trauma, and heartbreak for the Crain...
As if they don’t have enough to deal with this season of Amazon’s The Boys, the female members of The Seven have to contend with Vought’s latest...
Halloween may be a little different this year, but it can never be canceled. It’s a way of life, after all. Pumpkins need carving, horror movies...
Werewolves are long overdue for a horror resurgence. The movie monster hasn’t gotten nearly as much of the spotlight as vampires, zombies, or witches. Werewolves are...
Despite its holiday-appropriate title, Pumpkinhead isn’t themed around Halloween. A Southern Gothic tale of revenge set over what appears to be warm summer months, Pumpkinhead has become requisite Halloween viewing...
With Welcome to the Blumhouse, Blumhouse and Amazon have teamed up to create a collection of genre films that center around family, either as a redemptive or...
Thanksgiving isn’t a holiday that gets much attention in horror. Outside of a scant few perennial favorites, like Blood Rage, Thanksgiving doesn’t seem to elicit much creativity...
Clive Barker‘s Books of Blood short story collection launched his career in horror. Many of Barker’s film adaptations come from this six-volume series, from Candyman to Rawhead Rex and many in between....
Emma, a down-on-her-luck waitress, wakes up naked and alone in the woods. She’s covered in dirt and scratches, and she can’t remember the night before. Almost...
This Halloween season, Amazon and Blumhouse are teaming up to deliver some Halloween frights with “Welcome to the Blumhouse,“ a series of eight unsettling thrillers developed...
Halloween season is now in full swing! That means it’s time to load up your already stacked watchlists with even more horror. This week we’re doing...
Of all the many subsets and genre mashups of horror, the horror western seems like a match made in heaven. Or hell, considering it’s horror, after...
The latest from writer/director Brandon Cronenberg (Antiviral) brings the gore. So much so that Neon’s releasing it as “uncut,” with all the blood-soaked violence left intact. More than...
One of cinema’s most enduring villains is the witch. That makes perfect sense, considering witchcraft itself is a concept that’s existed throughout recorded history, spanning various...
Like dad David Cronenberg, Brandon Cronenberg has a unique way of testing the boundaries of comfort and exploring the human mind and body in squeamish fashion....
On the Toronto-based set of Blumhouse production The Craft: Legacy, writer/director Zoe Lister-Jones oversees the setup of a scene that’ll look very familiar to fans of the beloved...
Endings are a tricky thing to get right in horror. After ramping up the tension, scares, and story all movie long, the grand finale should pay...
Trailers are a funny thing. They’re meant to entice viewers and sell tickets, so they’re cut in a way that maximizes that potential. That means that...
It’s officially Fall, and October begins this week. That means cramming even more horror into your regular viewing schedule in celebration of the year’s best holiday,...
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