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Review: ‘Blackout’ (2024)
‘Blackout’ is a film that’s been on my radar for some time now for a couple of different reasons. Firstly, because it’s a werewolf film, which happens to be my favorite sub-genre of horror, and […]
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Cryptids: An Independent Horror Anthology (2023)
The Cambridge dictionary defines a cryptid as, “a creature that is found in stories and that some people believe exists or say they have seen, but that has never been proven to exist.” This film […]
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The Unsolved Case: a review of Jakob Bilinski’s award-winning new film Compression
The first time I felt I had made a film as I saw it in my head was a short called “The Encyclopedia Satanica.” Shot ten years ago for an anthology film titled “Volumes of […]
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Night Swim (2024): Fresh Meat #20
I hate being behind. I love watching movies as they come out so I can stay up on the pulse of the horror community. Plus, Jason Blum and James Wan co-produced this one, the first […]
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Review: Jennifer’s Body Walked So Lisa Frankenstein Could Run, Theoretically
Zelda Williams, and Diablo Cody’s Horror Comedy, Lisa Frankenstein is a fun homage to campy 80s teen horror. Williams, daughter of the late great Robin Williams, makes her directorial debut, with the help of writer, […]
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Thanksgiving (2023): Fresh Meat #19
I tend to think Eli Roth is overrated. For every Cabin Fever, we get a Death Wish or Knock, Knock. For every Hostel, we get a remake, but with girls, and call it Hostel II. […]
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A Creature Was Stirring, Elves, and To All a Good Night: (Ch)Op-Ed #17
Christmas horror is such a mixed bag. Some can be iconic (Silent Night, Deadly Night), some can be funny (Rare Exports), some can be spooky (Krampus), and some can be terrible (Mean One). Three films […]
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It’s a Wonderful Knife (2023): Fresh Meat #18
Is there a perfect Christmas horror film out there? Krampus? Silent Night, Deadly Night? Violent Night? Mean One? Black Christmas? Christmas Evil? Gremlins? Rare Exports? If you could write your perfect Christmas film, what would […]
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Birth/Rebirth (2023): Fresh Meat #17
First it was Tartan films. Then it became IFC Midnight films. Anchor Bay hopped in there at one point as well. Then I got into Scream Factory. Now I pick through Vinegar Syndrome, Severin, Arrow, […]
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Totally Killer (2023): Fresh Meat #16
I’m a little behind, I must admit. There was so much released a few Fridays ago, with a new V/H/S entry, a new Exorcist, Totally Killer, the Pet Sematary prequel, I just couldn’t keep up. […]