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cloud
September 3, 2024
'Cloud' is another morbidly curious look at a sick world from Kiyoshi Kurosawa. Read Rory Doherty's full review on Dread…
the radleys
August 29, 2024
'The Radleys' is an interesting take on the vampire that comes undone by its inability to figure out what its…
longlegs bill clinto
August 9, 2024
Rory Doherty examines the history of FBI horror and how 'Longlegs' fits into the subgenre's evolution, from 'Twin Peaks' to…
The Shrouds
June 4, 2024
While 'The Shrouds' isn't perfect, its intimacy and subversive ideas keep it feeling distinctly Cronenberg.
True Detective: Night Country
April 26, 2024
If you love horror and also watching Law & Order, then you need to watch these ten horror procedurals. Read…
Kill Your Lover
March 18, 2024
'Kill Your Lover' is smart with a nasty edge. For all its flaws, there’s a lot worth fighting for. Read…
In Flames
March 18, 2024
While there are hints of a transcendent blending of genres, 'In Flames' ultimately feels like half a vision.
Red Rooms
October 16, 2023
Reminiscent of late Verhoeven and early Cronenberg, 'Red Rooms' is a terrifying and propulsive look at ultra-violence in the digital…
Poor Things
September 1, 2023
Yorgos Lanthimos' 'Poor Things' is an unorthodox story of becoming, as delectable and riotous as it is unnerving and stirring.
Property Review
August 31, 2023
Brazilian home invasion horror 'Property' deftly navigates class and race while also crafting a grisly and terrifying experience.
Omen
June 1, 2023
Belgian-Congolese rapper Baloji's feature film debut 'Omen' is a visual feast that offers a new look at grief and witchcraft.
Project Silence
May 31, 2023
Even though 'Project Silence' bores more than roars, director Kim Tae-gon’s move to bigger, more expensive fare isn’t a total…