Halloween Ends is finally here which means the trilogy will officially conclude. The biggest question diehard fans have is whether or not Michael Myers will finally die. He somehow has managed to outlast being burned alive, slashed, sliced, and beaten. Yet, with this being the final film, is this truly the end of Michael? Is
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Meet Cute was recently released on Peacock and the main cast made it highly anticipated. It is billed as a rom-com but it becomes so much more. A wild ride filled with laughs, love, and unexpected twists, it is most definitely entertaining. However, is it worth the time when there are so many other films
When any Disney movie gets the live-action treatment, there is bound to be some skepticism. Pinocchio is the latest film to literally come to life and it has been met with a lot of mixed reviews. Some hardcore fans love it for the nostalgia that it brings. However, others are feeling that it is a
Murder mystery movies are uncommon to come across. It feels like Bodies Bodies Bodies is the first major one we’ve seen since the rousing success of Knives Out in 2019. Where Knives Out is more of a classy, traditional manor-style murder mystery, this movie sets itself up as a horror comedy that will keep you guessing. Does it
Prey is the prequel to the popular Predator franchise that it seems like no one was expecting. The trailer hit the internet recently and was met with surprisingly positive expectations for the full movie. This is a surprise because Predator is notorious for being possibly the most unnecessary franchise in pop culture. There have been 5 sequels since
They/Them has been making waves across the internet primarily for its title. Naming a queer horror film They/Them is either hilariously clever, absurdly ridiculous, or a little bit of both. It probably depends on who you ask. But that doesn’t change the fact that the premise of this film is undoubtedly an interesting one. A group
Jordan Peele went from one of the biggest faces in comedy to a horror icon almost overnight. First, his film Get Out made waves around the world. Then his film Us held a similar level of praise and notoriety in 2019. So it’s no surprise that the hype level for his newest film Nope has been nothing
Thor: Love And Thunder is the newest Marvel Cinematic Universe blockbuster to hit theaters this year. It makes MCU history as the first time Marvel has ever done a fourth solo film for any of their characters. Ironic, considering the intention of the third film, Thor: Ragnarok. It was meant to be a grand sendoff
The Black Phone is the newest blockbuster horror film to hit screens across the country. It has everything going for it, as well. A great cast, including the likes of Ethan Hawke, Jeremy Davies, and Ethan Ransone. Potent source material from the mind of Joe Hill, the son of Stephen King himself. And a successful
With Independence Day coming up, horror films are not without their fair of patriotic scares. From a shark terrorizing a small town to the entire country throwing law out the window, patriotism has its place in horror in America. Here are 5 horror films to watch on the 4th of July. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYi5ojIZXto Horror in America:
The month of July kicks off a hot month of horror. With 2022 half over, the genre of horror has seen some of the better film and TV shows in recent years. With the momentum continuing, it doesn’t look like horror fans will be disappointed. One of the most popular TV series in recent memory,
‘The Black Phone’ is a 2022 supernatural horror film co-written and directed by Scott Derrickson. It stars Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, and Ethan Hawke. ‘The Black Phone’ originated from a short story by Joe Hill in ’20th Century Ghosts.’ ‘The Black Phone’: Summary and Set-Up In Denver, Colorado in 1978, a string of kidnappings have
The latest Baz Luhrmann film came to theaters around the country this week. Elvis is a brand new biopic about the rock and roll legend himself, Elvis Presley. For decades, Elvis has been a core component of pop culture in the United States. But few know the sinister story behind his rise to fame. Moviegoers
David Cronenberg is a director who built his career on the off-putting subgenre of body horror. Films like Videodrome and The Fly have become classics despite making audiences squirm in their seats. Crimes Of The Future is Cronenberg’s return to body horror after a decades-long absence. Does the hiatus result in a duller edge? Or has Cronenberg’s age
The month of June includes a wide range of horror films, including The Black Phone starring Ethan Hawke. 2022 has delivered several high-quality scares, and that looks to be the trend as the year moves forward. ‘Mid-century’ drops on VOD on Friday, June 17. ‘Cyst’ will also be released Video On Demand across several platforms
‘Crimes of the Future’ is a 2022 body horror film written and directed by David Cronenberg. Starring Viggo Mortensen, Lea Seydoux, and Kristen Stewart, ‘Crimes of the Future’ is a return to form for Cronenberg with similar themes from his earliest work. ‘Crimes of the Future’: Summary and Set-Up “Surgery is the new sex,” at
The original Firestarter adaptation from 1984 has a reputation more as a novelty rather than as a quality film. The movie came at the height of novelist Stephen King mania and was one of Drew Barrymore’s first major roles. While some remember the film more fondly than others, it’s not generally known as one of the better
‘Men’ is a 2022 folk horror film written and directed by Alex Garland. Starring Jessie Buckley and Rory Kinnear, ‘Men’ delivers a strong message about the effects of an abusive relationship, and the continuous cycle of abuse. ‘Men’ movie summary I was fully prepared to hate ‘Men’ and cringe with a deep eye roll, but
‘Dark Glasses’ or ‘Occhiali Neri’ in Itlaian, is a 2022 Giallo film written and directed by Dario Argento. Starring Ilenia Pastorelli. Asia Argento, and Xinyu Zhang. ‘Dark Glasses’ Background and Story: For the first time since 2012’s misfire in ‘Dracula 3D,” the Italian Maestro Dario Argento has returned. Argento’s previous films, ‘Dracula 3D’ and ‘Giallo,’
‘The Sadness’ is a 2022 Taiwanese infection horror film written and directed by Canadian filmmaker Rob Jabbaz. Starring Berant Zhu and Regina, ‘The Sadness’ is heavily inspired by the graphic novel ‘Crossed.’ ‘The Sadness’: Summary and Set-Up Jim and Kay are a couple living in modern-day Taiwan and wake up together to discuss upcoming holiday
In The month of May is continuing its variety of scares to the horror community. ‘Vampir’ drops on VOD on Monday, May 16, with ‘Hollow’ releasing the following day. The newest A24 film ‘Men’ will release in theaters on May 20. The same day on video on demand, ‘Torn Hearts’ and ‘Cordelia’ also drop on
Every holiday seems to find its place in the world of horror movies and Mother’s Day is no exception. There are several that have become engraved in pop culture, and others that might have slipped by you. Whether it’s a zombie virus, a mother’s revenge, or psychological trauma, horror mothers have their place. Here are
The month of May is bringing a variety of scares to the horror community. ‘The Twin’ drops on Shudder on Friday, May 6. On the same day, ‘Shepard’ will be released in a limited theatrical. On VOD, ‘Escape the Feild’ will be released on May 6 and ‘They Talk’ on May `12 to stream. In
The Northman is a 2022 historical action drama film written and directed by Robert Eggers. Starring Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Willem Dafoe. ‘The Northman’ is loosely based on and inspired by the story of Amleth, an alleged Viking prince that was the basis for William Shakespeare’s Hamlet. ‘The Northman’: Movie Review In
The month of April has positioned itself to deliver some solid shocks. Though often the most popular films are released in theaters, the horror genre dominates streaming services. Choose or Die’ drops on Netflix on Friday, April 15. On the same day, ‘The Cellar’ will be available to stream on Shudder. On VOD, Godforsaken,’ ‘Comedy
The Sony Spider-Man Universe got off to a rocky start with the release of ‘Venom back in 2018. Reviews for the film were mixed, as they were for its sequel ‘Venom: Let Their Be Carnage’ in 2021. ‘Morbius’ appeared destined to the same fate, especially after numerous delays in its production and release date. Following
With Spring Break upon on, families and friends are having fun in various ways. One choice is kicking back on the lake, having a blast at the lake, and renting a cabin. The isolated setting of a cabin is one that has been a mainstay in horror films going back decades. Whether it’s Ash battling
As March comes to a close the horror genre has even more films to add to their watch list. ‘Morbius’ leads the charge will a theatrical release on April 1 via Sony Pictures. Shudder adds to their list of exclusive films with the release of ‘Night’s End’ on March 31. Here is a list of
In the horror genre, there are often underlying themes that reflect on the surface. In ‘Umma,’ the freshman directorial effort from Iris K. Shim, those themes are as clear as day. From parent-child dynamics to generational trauma, ‘Umma’ should be remembered as a film that encapsulates those themes, though the effectiveness ranges. ‘Umma’: Movie Review
A24 has become synonymous with its more arthouse and abstract take on films, especially within the horror genre. The production company has had success in recent years by standing out from the pack, though their product is not for everyone. A24’s latest crack at horror comes in the form of ‘X’ directed by Ti West.