Reviews Archives - Nightmarish Conjurings

[Fantasia Digital 2020 Review] SLEEP (SCHLAF)

We use sleep to process memories and thoughts that we keep locked up inside our hearts. Sometimes good. Sometimes bad. Sometimes they reveal long-forgotten truths,

[Blu-ray/DVD Review] THE WRETCHED

As a child, I had always been fascinated by witches. From the excitable Sanderson Sisters to the Wicked Witch of the West, it was hard

[Movie Review] SPREE

Welcome to Kurt’s World, where social media engagement matters more than life itself. The new dark comedy SPREE follows rideshare driver and self-described influencer/content creator

[Fantasia Digital 2020 Review] CLAPBOARD JUNGLE

Filmmaker Justin McConnell quips at the outset of CLAPBOARD JUNGLE that the three “no-nos” of filmmaking are: To make a film about yourself To make

[Blu-ray/DVD Review] ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE DARK?

Back in 2019, when the world felt more normal, Nickelodeon blessed us with a three-part limited series reboot treatment of ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE

[Movie Review] SPUTNIK

Science fiction horror generally tackles various familiar scenarios. Oftentimes it delves into exploration, culminating in an overarching discussion of the fear of the unknown. This

[Movie Review] THE DARK END OF THE STREET

We hear and read about grisly crimes all the time. But what if it happens right in your own neighborhood? What are the ramifications of

[Blu-ray/DVD Review] THE DEEPER YOU DIG

Recently, I had the chance to revisit the supernatural thriller THE DEEPER YOU DIG from directors John Adams (Halfway to Zen) and Toby Poser (Rumblestrips). The film, which is a

[Movie Review] THE SILENCING

Award-winning writer Micah Ranum and director Robin Pront encapsulate redemption and revenge within crime, mystery, suspense, and drama in their latest film, THE SILENCING. Its

[Book Review] HOME BEFORE DARK

The Sound of Music soundtrack has never been so terrifying and I do not think I’ll ever be able to hear “Sixteen Going on Seventeen”

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