Buddy’s a short little shocker that pulls no punches, and gleefully so, even when blood’s gushing from various wounds and parts—either human, animatronic, or furry friend— are strewn everywhere.
Read MoreGhost Train is an exemplary horror film; don’t be surprised if you find yourself sleeping with the lights on after this one.
Read MoreSend Help is an unbelievably effective look at two people pushed to extremes, with director Sam Raimi’s visual bombast not just enhancing, but powering this story of two people circling each other until only one remains.
Read MoreTo say 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple is uncomfortable would be the understatement of this young year, but it’s a necessary discomfort, because this film is a mirror being held up to our own faces.
Read MoreScott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill have cooked up some gruesome and effective frights for us in Black Phone 2.
Read MoreTwo standout stories in V/H/S/Halloween are enough to balance out their ho-hum companion pieces, where the twists and action feel like the filmmakers were trying too hard to create something shocking or impressive.
Read MoreJustin Tipping’s Him is, at its very core, a film about how childhood dreams turn into adult nightmares… or not.
Read MoreThe Conjuring: Last Rites is much more confident in tone and execution than its immediate predecessor, staying sharply focused from start to finish.
Read More“Youth is wasted upon the young,” as the saying goes, and The Home is a fine example of this aphorism turned into reality.
Read MoreDanny Boyle’s return to the 28 Days Later series swings more toward the pensive by going into more dramatic, personal territory with 28 Years Later.
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