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[Movie Review] THE POWER

Horror has always been used to address societal ills and Corinna Faith‘s THE POWER is no different. Taking notes from the gothic horror genre, viewers

[Movie Review] THE LOST FOOTAGE OF LEAH SULLIVAN

For me, as many people, the found footage genre holds a special place to me. While found footage existed before 1999, it was The Blair

[Nightmarish Detour Review] CITY OF LIES

What is going on, horror fans? I’m back with another review of a brand new movie. However, this time it’s not a horror movie! Recently,

[Movie Review] THE TANGLE

It’s the not-too-distant future. Set in a sprawling California metropolis, skyscrapers and neon-drenched architecture pollute the horizon. A pulsating, dynamic synth score sets the mood

[Movie Review] SHOOK

When a movie like SHOOK shows up, it’s easy to immediately roll one’s eyes at the premise. It’s 2021. The world is still trying to

[Movie Review] HUNTED

Fairy tales have been a part of our cultural makeup for countless generations. Each story being passed down helps to relay important messages to children

[Movie Review] THE MIDNIGHT SKY

Apocalyptic films have taken on a different meaning for viewers since COVID-19 arrived. The idea of the world ending hits closer to home now in

[Movie Review] PARALLEL

I was completely blown away by Isaac Ezban‘s 2015 supernatural thriller Los Parecidos (The Similars), so I was ecstatic to dive into his most recent

[Movie Review] HIS HOUSE

HIS HOUSE, directed and written by Remi Weekes and starring Wunmi Mosaku (“Lovecraft Country“) and Sope Dirisu (“Gangs of London”) is a thrilling mixing of

[Movie Review] KINDRED

Familiarity can be a help or a hindrance to genre films— the audience can either feel comforted or bored by tropes and narratives they’ve seen

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