In the vein of the classic slow burn horror films of the late 1960s and early 1970s, Gore Verbinski’s (The Ring, the first three Pirates of the...
Wow. I don’t think I’ve ever seen a television series close on such a pessimistic scene. Salem has never been one to shy away from graphic depictions of,...
Another January brings another wave of subpar horror films, and this week’s The Bye Bye Man is no exception. The once R-rated film was originally scheduled for an...
All the pieces are starting to come together on Salem. After five episodes of fragmented narrative, all of the characters are slowly but surely starting to come...
Betrayal was the name of the game in “The Witch is Back” an episode of Salem that saw Tituba and Mr. Dinley reveal their allegiance to the Dark Lord, Mary...
Possession films have had a rough go of it recently. With the exception of The Last Exorcism and The Conjuring (and maybe The Taking of Deborah Logan), there haven’t...
The bitch is back! Mary’s arc in the early episodes of Salem’s third season have been reminiscent of the Buffy’s arc in the early episodes of the...
Salem slowed things down a bit this week with “The Reckoning”, aka “The One Where Mary Sibley Spends the Entire Episode With Her Head in a Box”....
One thing Salem has always excelled at is not dawdling for too long on one singular storyline. Take Mary’s undercover mission into her son’s house. That is something...
It has been 10 years since Kiyoshi Kurosawa unleashed a horror film unto the world (2006’s Retribution), and even longer since his smash hits Cure (1997) and Pulse (2001). He...
Welcome back, Heathens! It’s been far too long since our last chat (17 months to be exact. That’s almost two pregnancies!). WGN’s Salem finally returns to us so that...
HBO is in a bit of a predicament. Game of Thrones will be ending in two years and they don’t have another drama series that comes close to...
Director Mike Mendez has recently made a name for himself making schlock direct-to-DVD horror films, and he’s damn good at it. He has found a formula that...
Undoubtedly many of you probably heard that Split, the latest offering from M. Night Shyamalan had its world premiere at Fantastic Fest in Austin, TX earlier this week....
What will happen when aliens land on Earth? That is just one of the many questions posed in Denis Villeneuve’s (Prisoners, Sicario, Enemy) latest film Arrival, a science...
Sometimes you can tell when a movie is made just for you. It contains everything that you like in a movie and satisfies you from beginning...
Let’s be honest here. No one was asking for a television adaptation of William Friedkin’s seminal 1973 horror film, itself an adaptation of William Peter Blatty’s...
17 years ago, The Blair Witch Project took the world by storm and redefined the horror genre. While that film was met with critical acclaim and earned back...
The folks over at Relativity Media has had a rough go of it recently. After declaring bankruptcy last summer and emerging from it back in March,...
From Dusk Till Dawn had a rough start during its first season. Constrained to the plot of the first movie, viewers were forced to sit through a...
This review was originally posted on March 12, 2016 following the film’s world premiere at the SXSW Conference & Festivals. SXSW got off to a rollicking good start...
“Hello Kieran. Who told you you could wear my mask?” – Brandon James After all that, it was Kieran. He was Piper’s accomplice in the first...
“Heavenly Creatures” (named after Peter Jackson’s fantastic film starring Kate Winslet and Melanie Lynskey) really tried its damnedest to make everyone look like the killer, didn’t...
Well my #1 suspect got killed off tonight, so I have no clue as to who the killer can be. My bruised ego aside, this was...
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