These days, settling down to watch a creepy, intricate thriller that comes from more Scandinavian climes is almost second nature thanks to the global success
These days, settling down to watch a creepy, intricate thriller that comes from more Scandinavian climes is almost second nature thanks to the global success
Long before he oversaw two towering monsters beating the gargantuan shit out of each other on a global stage in the Godzilla/Kong movies, Adam Wingard
During the great Alien/Aliens rip-off gold rush of the 1980s, it seems that everyone wanted a piece of the Xenomorph pie with every low budget,
Earning gold or silver are obviously tremendous achievements, but sometimes just making the podium is impressive enough. Take the Alien franchise for example; nailing first
When you craft a film as memorable as Ridley Scott’s Alien, it’s a given that others will attempt to ride on your biomechanical coat tails
I know this is a subject that this site has already broached many times before and will no doubt do so many more times in
Part of the reason I love horror so much is that it’s just so goddamn pliable. If you want to watch a slow burning, intelligent
From a purely creative standpoint, 2024 has been something of a productive year for the Shyamalan clan. Earlier in the year, M. Night’s younger daughter,
What constitutes a good remake? Is it the adapting of an existing plot into contemporary times that makes the original concept as fresh as ever?
You know that feeling when you sit down to watch a movie that you’ve taken for granted since forever and you suddenly say to yourself
For a minute there, I truly believed that the video game adaptation had finally broken through and come of age thanks to the likes of
Even someone who can orchestrate action at the level John Woo was operating at during the late 80s needs to let their hair down at
Standard remakes – you know, modern takes on older, classic films – are tricky enough to get right as it is without accidently making sure
For the longest time, I’ve tried to ignore the beautifully subtle lure of M. Night Shyamalan’s The Sixth Sense for the most ridiculous of reasons
Since 1965, the anthology movies of Amicus Productions had been providing us with movie after movie of grim karma and numerous things returning from the
When you think of comic book adaptations, your brain can’t help but zip to the modern, gargantuan complexities of connected superhero universes or even the
Almost imperceptibly, the landscape of horror was changing. With the 60s now comfortably in the review mirror, a cadre of hungry directors are now poised
After a slow start (for a 60s horror studio at least), what would eventually become known as Amicus Productions portmanteau series finally shifted into a
After launching their particular brand of Hammer-alternative horror films with Dr. Terror’s House Of Horrors, Amicus honchos Milton Subotsky and Max Rosenberg decided that sticking
While Hammer Films is understandably credited as the leading light in British horror during its impressive reign, that’s not to say they were the only