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we bury the dead
March 24, 2025
Director Zak Hilditch’s We Bury the Dead is a welcome addition to the grim zombie canon. Read Zachary Lee's full…
The Astronaut (2025)
March 19, 2025
'The Astronaut' is certainly thrilling but ultimately it gets lost in the space of ambition. Read Zachary Lee's review from…
March 11, 2025
‘The Monkey’ actor Nicole Del Rio spoke with Dread Central about playing the film’s iconic bumbling priest.
cleaner
February 25, 2025
Thanks to stylish direction, empathetic antagonists, and great performances, Cleaner is a deeply enjoyable action thriller.
February 6, 2025
Together is a gruesome yet thought-provoking exploration of co-dependency bolstered by stellar performances from Allison Brie and Dave Franco. 
lake george
December 12, 2024
'Lake George' boasts shocking violence, beautiful landscapes, and endearing performances, particularly from Carrie Coon and Shea Whigham.
MadS
November 1, 2024
'MadS' director David Moreau talks about how he thinks of this as three short films spliced into one, crafting the…
the shadow strays
October 23, 2024
Timo Tjahjanto’s 'The Shadow Strays' is maximalist action cinema at its most primally cathartic. Read Zachary Lee's review.
she loved blossoms more
October 18, 2024
'She Loved Blossoms More' boasts shocking and gorgeous imagery, but ultimately isn't really sure what it wants to say.
THE SEVERED SUN
October 18, 2024
'The Severed Sun' is a vicious slice of folk horror that’s not afraid to revel in what happens when evil…
The Rule of Jenny Pen
October 11, 2024
For better or worse, 'The Rule of Jenny Pen' is a chamber piece that succeeds in making the audience feel…
Scariest longlegs
July 9, 2024
Zachary Lee examines the deeply effective and creepy marketing around Neon’s ‘Longlegs’ and the power of respecting your audience.