Together: Spouses Have to Stick Together in This Ace Body-Horror
By Chris Knight
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Push: Comes to Shove, Then Takes a Long Pregnant Pause
ReviewJim SlotekPush, David Charbonier, Justin Douglas Powell, Raul Castillo, Alicia Sanz, Thriller, Horror, Haunted houses, Haunted Mansion, Shudder, Streaming
Bring Her Back: Grief Encounters of the Creepiest Kind
Original-Cin Q&A: David Cronenberg on Grief, Conspiracies, and Piercing the Veil of Death and Dying
It Feeds: But It Doesn’t Pander as Chad Archibald’s Indie Horror Finds Its Bite
ReviewJim SlotekIt Feeds, Chad Archibald, Ashley Greene, Ellie O’Brien, Juno Rinaldi, Shayelin Martin, Scott Baker, Shawn Ashmore, Canadian film, Horror, National Canadian Film Day
Companion: A Crafty, Twisty Whodunit... Or Should That Be Whatdunit?
By Chris Knight
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Wolf Man: Leigh Whannell's Werewolf Tale More Yawn than Howl
Nosferatu: Robert Eggers’ Vampire Update is Creepy but Needs More Madness
By Karen Gordon
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ReviewJim SlotekNosferatu, Horror, Adaptation, Robert Eggers, Lily-Rose Depp, Bill Skarsgärd, Nicholas Hoult, Willem Dafoe, Ralph Ineson, Simon McBurney, Emma Corrin, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Vampire
Y2K: Sorry To Party Poop Like It’s 1999, But Y2K Ain’t Lit
By Chris Knight
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Zombie Town: Lots to Talk About in this Fun, Kid-Lit Halloween Film
ReviewJim SlotekZombie Town, YA, Horror, Peter Lepeniotis, Madi Monroe, Marlon Kazadi, Dan Aykroyd, Chevy Chase, Hollywood Suite, Henry Czerny, Bruce McCulloch, Scott Thompson, Brenna Coates, R.L. Stine, adaptation, Suitable for kids
Smile 2: Iffy Sequel Turns Those Freaky Smiles into Frowns
Don’t F**k with Ghosts: Low-Budget Comedy F**ks with Faux Phantoms for Fun… and Fright
ReviewJim SlotekDon’t F**ck with Ghosts, Comedy, Horror, Horror-comedy, Canadian, Stuart Stone, Adam Rodness, Josh Cruddas, Ken Sky, Tony Nappo, Ray Strachan
The Wait: Plenty of Atmosphere, Not Enough Story
ReviewJim SlotekThe Wait, Spanish Films, Horror, F. Javier Gutierrez, Ruth Diaz, Pedro Casablanc, Victor Clavijo, Drama, Thriller, Morality tale, Fable
Frankie Freako: A Film That Could Work… If It Were 1986
ReviewJim SlotekFrankie Freako, Comedy, Horror, Canadian comedy, Stephen Kostanski, Conor Sweeney, Adam Brooks, Kristy Wordsworth, Matthew Kennedy, Rich Evans, Meredith Sweeney, 1980s
The Deliverance Q&A: Glenn Close, Andra Day and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor on Faith, Darkness and Demons
By Bonnie Laufer
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In a Violent Nature: Honours Its Titular Promise… and Ruins Yoga for Everyone
ReviewJim SlotekIn a Violent Nature, Horror, Slasher, slasher flick, Chris Nash, Ry Barrett, Andrea Pavlovic, Cameron Love, Sundance, Yoga
New Life: A Lot Like an Old Life, But Still Worth Living
ReviewJim SlotekNew Life, John Rosman, Hayley Erin, Sonya Walger, Tony Amendola, Blaine Palmer, Betty Moyer, first feature, Thriller, Horror, Apocalyptic themes
The Coffee Table: Most Terrifying Film This Year. Just Imagine If it Had a Villain…
Sting: Space Spiders Give Australian B-Movies an Upgrade
ReviewJim SlotekSting, Horror, Spiders, Spiders from space, Australian, Kiah Roache-Turner, Ryan Corr, Alyla Browne, Noni Hazelhurst, Penelope Mitchell, Robyn Nevin, Jermaine Fowler, Danny Kim, Silvia Colloca, New York setting, Sci fi
Immaculate: Yawn…. Another Nun-Beset-by-Evil Story with Excess Gore, Absent Pizzazz
By Chris Knight
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