When “Grave Encounters” began, I didn’t know what I was in for. This Canadian film opens in such a cartoonish…
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“The Entity” landed on my list of must-watch horror films and I’m not sure how or why. For several Octobers…
“The Twilight Zone” is one of the most influential creations in the history of entertainment. It broke boundaries with prime-time…
Continuing my 100 Year Project, I found an Austrian silent horror picture from 1924. “Orlacs Hände” or “The Hands of…
50 years after “Jaws” made shark horror its own subgenre comes the French film “Under Paris” (French: Sous la Seine).…
“Don’t Look Away” feels like a great short stretched into a poor full-length film. Released in 2023, I couldn’t overlook…
Cable dramas came to prominence in the late 90s and early 00s. Series like The Sopranos, The Wire, 24 and…
“Night Swim” was released five days into 2024. As a glutton for punishment, I fully intended to make a winter…
Filmmaker Mike Flanagan has produced several successful entries to the horror genre, most notably the Netflix series The Haunting of…
“Eden Lake” is like a British version of “The Strangers.” There’s no supernatural element at all. The scares come from…