Every year, we get dozens of horror films that come out in theaters, but many of them are either reboots, sequels or just so predictable that they almost don’t deserve to be called horror films. Four years ago, a horror…
“Unfriended: Dark Web” Movie Review: Little Harm if Connected Now or Later
Another harsh rule to adopt in 2018: When you receive a call for game night, hang the hell up. Get together and something sinister will join the fun, too. Whereas it’s henchmen in masks in February, this month it’s murderous…
Truth or Dare Movie Review: The Game is Lost Shortly After It Began
Games are meant to be fun. If they aren’t, then they automatically become not worth the time and effort required to play them. From the producers of Get Out and Happy Death Day comes a film lacking in Get Out’s…
Movie Review: Get Out
Jordan Peele’s Get Out is essentially Dear White People for sadists; it’s a therapeutic horror comedy with a shotgun barrel aimed at the racial tension that’s echoing through America. Where Keegan-Michael Key mostly seems comfortable remaining in the goofy comedy/light drama…
Movie Review: ‘The Darkness’
The latest output from horror mainstay Blumhouse Pictures, The Darkness is the creative nadir of modern-day horror films. It’s a meandering and derivative affair that ultimately amounts to soul-less imitation of countless other films in the genre. What undoes it…
Movie Review: ‘The Gift’
Much like an endowment from which the film borrows its title, The Gift is a true present to the world of cinema. In an era of horror defined by cheap jump scares and an aversion to subtlety, The Gift should…