Dating is hard, and in laws can be even a bigger challenge. The latest Shudder original film Attachment delves into this issue, with a dark, supernatural twist. It’s definitely more a slowburn, but it’s a compelling character drama that goes full horror and has a great emotional payoff. New Relationship In Denmark, up and coming actress Maja meets a college student named Leah, and the … Continue reading “Attachment” – Movie Review
One of the first things that stands out about 2013’s The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia, is that the title contains two states that are nowhere near each other. As a result of this confusion, as well as it getting only a limited release in the US (most people thought it was just direct to video), Ghosts of Georgia (which is what the … Continue reading “The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia” – 10 Years Later
If you’ve even driven on a highway behind a large truck carrying logs or some other load like it, you probably immediately merged into another lane. And you probably did so because of one iconic scene in Final Destination 2. One scene alone managed to traumatize an entire generation, and remains one of the highlights in horror movie history. So in honor of its 20th … Continue reading 20 Fun Facts About “Final Destination 2”
As some mysteries are answered for Rowan, others become far more entangled. On the latest episode of Mayfair Witches, she learns more about her family and ancestry than she ever knew before, but things also escalate in ways she never imagined… Mayfair Family As Rowan attends the funeral of her biological mother, Deirdre, she begins to meet many different members of the extended family, including … Continue reading Mayfair Witches: “Curiouser and Curiouser” Review
Fear is at the very center of what the horror genre is all about. Although to be fair, just because a film isn’t “scary” to a particular person doesn’t mean it’s a terrible movie (which is a debate for a different day). But fear itself is at the core of what horror’s ultimate purpose is. So many different horror movies have toyed with the idea … Continue reading “Fear” – Movie Review
If there’s one thing the horror genre is known for, it’s taking every single holiday, fairy tale, or beloved children’s icon and making it demented and terrifying. We’ve had killer Santas, so in 2003 filmmakers tried to do the same with the tooth fairy and the result was Darkness Falls. Critics and audiences didn’t warm up to it at the time, and in the years … Continue reading “Darkness Falls” 20 Years Later: The Killer Tooth Fairy Movie You Forgot Existed
Following a devastating cliffhanger for Rowan, this episode takes her deeper into the rabbit hole that is her family and the whole new world she’s discovering. It gives the audience a chance to learn alongside Rowan, and shows us some disturbing glimpses into the universe she’s being thrust into… One Loss After Another After another 17th century flashback whose context isn’t quite known yet, “Second … Continue reading Mayfair Witches: “Second Line” Review
Finding out that your dream house is infested with a demon trying to possess your family is certainly a downer of sorts. But trying to manipulate someone into becoming an unwilling sacrifice so you can enjoy your own life is something else entirely. Shudder’s latest original film Sorry About the Demon tackles this very subject, and does so with a great deal of wit and … Continue reading “Sorry About the Demon” – A Hilarious Take on Demonic Possession [Review]
Critics will often describe a film as an “experience”. And while that descriptor can very easily be overused, Skinamarink is perhaps the only movie upon which that term fits aptly. The latest Shudder original (released in theaters now and due out on the platform later this year) is truly unlike anything you’ve seen before. That said, it will inevitably be polarizing and you definitely have … Continue reading “Skinamarink”: An Experimental Assault on the Senses [Review]
Released in 1981 and subsequently banned and added to the infamous “Video Nasty” list, Andrzej Zulawski’s Possession is a film that for a long time wasn’t the most accessible or easiest to get ahold of. Thanks to Shudder, it’s now streaming as an exclusive on their platform, and for many fans who are watching it for the first time, they’re finding out just how bizarre, … Continue reading The Visceral, Surrealist Nightmare That is 1981’s “Possession”
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