horror
Knife + Heart constantly walks the very fine line between a comedy and a true horror. It at times excels at both, but rarely infuses the two into a coherent film.
SXSW 2019 featured some excellent horror films, like Us and Little Monsters, but also lesser ones like Tales from the Lodge and Tone-Deaf.
Evoking Candyman in this season, American Horror Story dredges up misplaced allyship and the appropriation of another’s culture and story.
The Hole in the Ground is the rare film which would have benefited from being less subtlety and amping up the craziness to achieve the desired sense of unease.
Us embraces puzzling imagery and timing to evoke a sense of interpretative meaning, which leads to personal intimacy with the viewer.
This Australian horror has languished in obscurity for years, but a new restoration by Second Sight should make it the genre classic it deserves to be.
After an enormously successful debut with Get Out, Jordan Peele delivers another bold film with Us, and seems to be creating a whole new genre.
Greta is an acquired taste that will frustrate some viewers while others will revel in its campy absurdities.
Darren Aronofsky’s Black Swan and Luca Guadagnino’s reimagining of Suspiria reinvigorate the very concept of body horror.
The Amityville Murders is a film that should be avoided at all costs. It doesn’t succeed as a horror film, nor as a supernatural thriller.
If you looked past the gaping plot holes and equally detestable jump-scares, there is a scare or two to be had in The Prodigy.
Happy Death Day 2U is like watching a million ideas hit the screen at the same time, progressively moving itself to shakier ground before losing any sense of narrative necessity.
The Golem is closer to a moody thriller than a horror – and although thematically interesting, still lacks the bite it sorely needs.
Although the film ultimately posits that there is far more going on than meets the eye, Braid has more than outworn its welcome.
In our seventh report from Sundance Film Festival 2019, we cover Hail Satan?, Luce, Adam, Sweetheart and Corporate Animals.