Primate: Evolution Takes a Step Back. Violence Leaps Ahead
We Bury the Dead: A More Thoughtful Zombie Film
Original-Cin Q&A: Daisy Ridley’s Reflections on Zombies in We Bury the Dead
Your Host: Wheel of Misfortune and No Whammies!
The Toxic Avenger: Your Next Toxic Relationship is Here
ReviewJim SlotekThe Toxic Avenger, Remake, Horror, Macon Blair, Jacob Tremblay, Elijah Wood, Kevin Bacon, Peter Dinklage, Troma Entertainment, Gory
Weapons: Don’t Be Scared. It Isn’t That Kind of Horror Movie
ReviewJim SlotekWeapons, Horror, Zach Cregger, Julia Garner, Josh Brolin, Alden Ehrenreich, Amy Madigan, Cary Christopher, Austin Abrams, Benedict Wong
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
