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‘Smile’ has some great scares—but gets lost trying to explain itself

A new take on the 'curse' movie.

On Sep 29, 2022 by Audra Schroeder

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‘Barbarian’ is a promising win for low-budget horror 

Much of the buzz is internet word of mouth, and TikTok in particular has gotten attached.

On Sep 22, 2022 by Audra Schroeder

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A24’s new horror film, ‘Men,’ aims for more than the obvious scares

Jessie Buckley and Rory Kinnear star in Alex Garland's latest.

On May 20, 2022 by Michelle Jaworski

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A still from the Texas Chainsaw Massacre on Netflix.

This week in streaming: ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ and ‘requel’ fatigue

Plus: An Easter egg from 'The Office' in Peacock's terms and conditions.

On Feb 23, 2022 by Audra Schroeder

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sebastian stan (left) and daisy edgar-jones (right) in fresh

‘Fresh’ serves up stylized body horror on a platter

Sebastian Stan stands out as the charmer who takes a darker turn.

On Jan 26, 2022 by Michelle Jaworski

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Edgar Wright’s ‘Last Night in Soho’ offers more style than substance

From the director of 'Shaun of the Dead' and 'Baby Driver,' this new horror movie is a letdown.

On Oct 28, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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‘Titane’ is an unparalleled film full of looks and feels

A queer, body horror dark comedy about found family.

On Sep 30, 2021 by Audra Schroeder

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This week in streaming: ‘Scenes From a Marriage’ reimagined for 2021

Plus reviews for 'Y: The Last Man' and 'Malignant.'

On Sep 15, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski

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‘Censor’ pays homage to the gory slashers that turned the ’80s upside down

A biting commentary on trauma and what we try to edit out of our lives.

On Jun 12, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski

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empty street with 'Today I almost had a heart attack' caption (l) empty train station with 'The train station is also empty' caption (c) empty street with 'Then I realised I was still alone in this reality' caption (r)

TikToker claims to have woken up in an alternate reality with no people, shows footage of an empty world

In this strange and empty world, the TikToker claims food never goes rotten, suggesting that time isn't really passing.

On Jun 11, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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‘Clearly they didn’t watch Final Destination’: Viral TikTok shows log piercing car windshield

'You’ll NEVER catch me chilling behind one of these log trucks.'

On May 22, 2021 by Eilish O'Sullivan

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‘Violation’ shows a different side of a revenge fantasy

Co-director and co-writer Madeleine Sims-Fewer stars as a woman pushed to revenge.

On Mar 26, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski

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drawings of Jason from Friday 13th, starting with his original incarnation and progressing to a muscle bound white tank top and red boxer shorts wearing version. The different versions of him are in different stages of putting a book down on the floor, the most bimbofied is walking away from it.

The bimbofication of horror villains is a very 2020 meme

It seems the monster fetishists have discovered bimbofication.

On Dec 8, 2020 by Siobhan Ball

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possessor review

Brandon Cronenberg’s ‘Possessor’ is a gift to fans of gory horror

Andrea Riseborough plays a mind-controlling assassin in this disturbing new sci-fi/horror thriller.

On Oct 29, 2020 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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bad hair review

Hulu’s ‘Bad Hair’ has good scares but needs more shape

Elle Lorraine shines in this campy body horror.

On Oct 23, 2020 by Audra Schroeder

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