Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future Rehashes Filmmaker’s Past
David Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future has been a polarizing film. It prompted both walkouts at Cannes, and a 7-minute standing ovation. All of which …
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Review: A24’s Newest Horror Film ‘Men’ Makes Redundant Commentary on Patriarchal Violence
The independently-owned film and television production company A24 was founded in 2012. In the ten years of its existence, A24 has produced some of the …
Alternate Universe Sam Raimi Puts a Couple of Interesting VFX In the Bland ‘Multiverse of Madness’
[This article contains major spoilers for the plot of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.] Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness looks for …
From the Vault: Netflix’s ‘Fear Street’ Trilogy Is the Perfect Love Letter to Slashers
Even with how many unique TV series and movies Netflix is releasing exclusively to their platform, Fear Street is a very one-of-a-kind type of movie. …
‘The Sadness’ Captures the Grotesque Failures of the Pandemic Through a Zombie Horror
In zombie films since at least Romero’s 1968 The Night of the Living Dead, the ostensible horror is contagion. But the real horror is just …
‘Firestarter’ Remake is Unimaginative and Tediously Adrift
Stephen King’s Firestarter was published in 1980; the original film starring a (very) young Drew Barrymore was released in 1984. The book wasn’t necessarily King’s …
From the Vault: ‘Election’ Is a Hilarious Dark Comedy Satirizing Politics and High School Popularity
Ah, high school. That awful time in your life where your main concern was how everyone collectively perceived you from their point of view. It’s …
From the Vault: ‘Ex Machina’ Is a Fantastic Sci-Fi Thriller That Explores the Dangers of AI
Alex Garland is a director who knows sci-fi, opting to portray it in a very grounded and realistic manner, rather than the typical Hollywood sci-fi …
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 End Credit Explained
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 was released to theaters on April 8, continuing with the blue hedgehog’s big-screen adventures. The sequel brings familiar faces of Sonic’s …
From the Vault: ‘The Descent’ Is a Claustrophobic Horror Movie That Transcends Its Genre
The Descent can be accurately summed up in just one sentence: A claustrophobe’s absolute worst nightmare. If the tight confines of underground caves weren’t enough …
Out of the Crypt: Horror Revisited: Tobe Hooper’s ‘Eaten Alive’
Hey, I’m Justin, and this is Out of the Crypt. In each column, I’ll highlight a different director while showing some love to the movies …