Tag: Horror

Ready or Not 2 is a Vow Renewal Rather Than a Hot New Fling

Ready or Not 2: Here I Come picks up right where its predecessor left off, with Grace (Samara Weaving) surviving an all-out attack from the Le Domas family and making her way outside of their burning estate. She’s…

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The Bride! is Jumbled, Pop Feminism Lacking Coherent Vision

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s latest film has been anticipated for a year now, with speculation over its quality and some slightly ascendant buzz following the realest of its trailer. The Bride! Is set in 1930s Chicago, a young woman named…

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Scream 7 is Familiar, Perhaps Too Much

The journey to the big screen for Scream 7 has been a long and controversial one, but after convincing their original final girl Neve Campbell to return, the latest chapter in the horror franchise is here. Sydney Prescott…

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Guillermo Del Toro Brings His Usual Magic to the Classic Tale of Frankenstein

You know the general framework of the story of Frankenstein by now; a brilliant but egotistical scientist Dr. Victor Frankenstein. (Oscar Isaac) conducts an experiment where he brings a monstrous creature to life (Jacob Elordi) in a daring…

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Him Turns the Ball Over on Downs

Football, fame, and greatness. These are some of things an aspiring professional athlete is pursuing in a new horror film from Universal. Him introduces us to Cameron Cade (Tyriq Withers), the next big thing at quarterback preparing to…

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The Long Walk Highlights Modern Day Cultural Issues

One of Stephen King’s earliest works finally makes it to the big screen in the latest film adaptation of the legendary scribe. In The Long Walk, a group of young male teens who inhabit a dystopian, post-war America…

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Weapons More Than Lives Up to Its Already Storied Hype

To say that Weapons, the latest film from rising writer/director Zach Cregger, enters theaters on a hype train may be a bit of an understatement. The script was a hot commodity in Hollywood, building whispers of its high…

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Together is a Pleasant Surprise

“So lucky few we are who become whole.” Real life married couple Alison Brie and Dave Franco bring their actual chemistry to the big screen in a modern horror film that explores teetering relationships and the supernatural. Together…

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Companion is Much More Than an AI Android Retread

The past decade or so has seen many films tackle the issue of our rapidly evolving technology the seemingly inevitable development of android companions powered by artificial intelligence. From Her to Ex Machina to M3gan, the morality of…

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Vampires and Spirits: Sinners Keeps You Entertained From Dusk Till Dawn

Director Ryan Coogler has been on a hot streak in movie theaters essentially from his very first feature, 2013’s Fruitvale Station, through his last film Black Panther Wakanda Forever, the followup to his monumental hit Black Panther in…

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