horror

Away from the Hype: CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST
Away from the Hype: CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST

In the latest Away from the Hype, Sean Fallon looks back at the 1980 film, Cannibal Holocaust.

KINDRED: Unsettling, But Uneven
KINDRED: Unsettling, But Uneven

Kindred features impressive performances from all actors, but the script lacks action.

The Beginner's Guide: George A. Romero
The Beginner’s Guide: George A. Romero

He was an independent filmmaker in the truest sense of the word. The films discussed all showcase Romero’s voice and fearless spirit.

THE SIMPSONS Epic Treehouse of Horror Marathon

Stephanie Archer presents the best 13 episodes of the Treehouse of Horror series in this epic marathon from The Simpsons.

BLINDSPOTS Podcast Episode 5: The Funhouse, Lady in White, The Exorcist III & The Witches
BLINDSPOTS Podcast Episode 5: The Funhouse, Lady in White, The Exorcist III & The Witches

On a very Spooktacular episode of Blindspots, Jake and Kristy discuss not two, but four horror movies to celebrate the Halloween season!

Indie Memphis Film Festival 2020: I BLAME SOCIETY
Indie Memphis Film Festival 2020: I BLAME SOCIETY

The originality of I Blame Society is an exquisite example of how quickly the thin line between reality and art can blur.

London Film Festival 2020: Interview with ROSE: A LOVE STORY Director Jennifer Sheridan
London Film Festival 2020: Interview with ROSE: A LOVE STORY Director Jennifer Sheridan

Jennifer Sheridan talks to Film Inquiry about directing her scriptwriter, working in the snow, and designing a vampire.

THE LAST EXORCIST: The Power of Crap Compels You
THE LAST EXORCIST: The Power of Crap Compels You

Neither horrific nor revelatory, The Last Exorcist brings little new to the well-trod table despite its best of intentions.

HANNIBAL RISING: Anti-Fascism Without Ideology
HANNIBAL RISING: Anti-Fascism Without Ideology

Hannibal Rising poses the question about what kinds of monsters we make of ourselves by settling for the aesthetics of political virtue.

SYNCHRONIC: A Bumpy Trip Through Time
SYNCHRONIC: A Bumpy Trip Through Time

While Synchronic is not the deep and pensive film it attempts to be, it is still an enjoyable film that will entertain.

THE OLD WAYS: The Horror In Addiction And Recovery
THE OLD WAYS: The Horror In Addiction And Recovery

The Old Ways is engaging and horrific, keeping relevant themes in the foreground while entertaining with solid and gruesome scares.

Nightstream Film Festival 2020: BLOODY HELL and DINNER IN AMERICA
Nightstream Film Festival 2020: BLOODY HELL and DINNER IN AMERICA

Reviews of Aussie thriller Bloody Hell and the dark comedy Dinner in America, fresh from the inaugral Nightstream film festival.

London Film Festival 2020: ROSE: A LOVE STORY
London Film Festival 2020: ROSE: A LOVE STORY

With strong performances and boldly deliberate pacing, even the odd misstep can’t stop the fact that Rose really packs a punch.

Nightstream Film Festival 2020: DETENTION: A Taiwanese Horror That Deserves Demerits
Nightstream Film Festival 2020: DETENTION: A Taiwanese Horror That Deserves Demerits

The ghosts and ghouls are fun, but this is ultimately supposed to be an allegory for Taiwanese oppression, and on those grounds, Detention fails.

THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR: A Spooky & Heart-Aching Gothic Romance
THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR: A Spooky & Heart-Aching Gothic Romance

Mike Flanagan’s The Haunting of Bly Manor once again sees him revisiting an old horror text as a roadmap to explore human emotions.