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The Arbors Goes Beyond Creature Feature Basics [Review]

The Arbors is one of the more emotional horror films I’ve experienced this year. At first glance it’s a creature feature, but plays out more as a psychological thriller. Ethan (Drew Matt...

Psycho Goreman

Psycho Goreman is the Heckin’ Best! [Blu-ray Review]

I mourn the dissolution of Astron 6 and I will watch just about anything created by former members of the collective. And on that note, I’m pleased to say that Psycho Goreman feels ve...

Paul Dood Deadly Lunch Break

Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break [SXSW 2021 Review]

Paul Dood is not a great stage name for a U.S. audience, or really any audience to be fair. And yet schlubby momma’s boy Paul (Tom Meeten) is convinced he has what it takes to make it big. The ...

Sound of Violence Is a Stunning Debut [SXSW 2021 Review]

Sound of Violence is an interesting companion piece to Sound of Metal, the Riz Ahmed-starring, Oscar-nominated drama about a drummer who suddenly loses his hearing, and not simply because the two movi...

Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror SXSW Movie Review

‘Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror’ Is A Worthy Documentary Deep Dive [SXSW 2021 Review]

While the term “folk horror” is relatively new, the imagery and concepts are familiar to most horror fans. Isolated communities and dark secrets. Ancient rites and forgotten incantations w...

Jakob’s Wife

Jakob’s Wife [SXSW 2021 Review]

Jakob’s Wife is a powerful film that is equal parts horror flick and pitch-black comedy. It takes shots at the patriarchy and serves up some really memorable carnage in the process. It also bro...

Offseason is Divertingly Mysterious [SXSW 2021 Review]

Offseason is undoubtedly un film de Mickey Keating, which will either fill you with excitement or dread. Opening with the great Melora Walters (give her more work!) delivering a monologue to camera be...

Shadowman

Shadowman #01 [Comic Review]

The flagship Valiant character is resurrected for a new (and exceedingly bloody) reboot series. Does it succeed where other revamps haven’t? Shadowman is a character that’s gone through q...

Slaxx Boasts One Seriously Killer Pair of Pants [Review]

Oftentimes, with horror movies, a goofy premise works better on paper than it does in practice. You only have to look to the recent Aquaslash – a film about a killer waterslide – for evi...