horror
Lou Simon is an independent director who mostly makes horror films; we had a chance to sit down with her to discuss her filmmaking process.
Based on the real-life case, Johnny Frank Garrett’s Last Word is unfortunately a waste of its material, with many overused horror tropes.
Though with a contrived ending, Goodnight Mommy is a mostly intriguing Austrian horror film that plays on inborn, relatable fears.
The Bye Bye Man is an attempt at an urban legend slasher film that falls short due to its lack of scares and uninteresting story-line.
Does the sixth instalment in the Resident Evil franchise break the mould by being the movie that fans have always wanted?
Introducing the new Film Inquiry YouTube video series Decipher, with Laura Birnbaum, where we will be using history, literature, art, and film to translate the hidden meanings within the films we love.
Alfred Hitchc*ck is famous not only for his masterful films, but for the sometimes harmful ways that he would treat his leading ladies.
It’s quite rare that horror films are given any type of awards attention, despite their prominence in the mainstream film scene. We discuss why.
Don’t Hang Up is a tense and effective low-budget thriller, though it misses out on fully probing the dangers of online bullying.
Rings is a film that falls flat on its face, failing to capture the raw and understated tension in the original American remake.
The Cornetto Trilogy are not only some of the funniest films this century, but they also convey important themes about life and maturity.
Fear Itself is a series of montages of famous horror films, though it misses out on probing just why we are fascinated by being scared.
James McAvoy shines in M. Night Shyamalan’s latest, in which he portrays an array of characters as a man who suffers from dissociative identity disorder.
Prevenge is a film about revenge from the womb; it succeeds both as a satire of how pregnant women are seen and as a hilarious comedy.
In Broadcast Signal Intrusion, a psychological horror short film, a grief-stricken video archivist becomes increasingly obsessed with the meaning behind a sinister television signal hijacking.