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I Live Here Now // A Disappointing Directorial Debut

I Live Here Now knows exactly the type of movie it wants to be and it’s successful in its execution. I applaud the success. Unfortunately, that’s where the praise ends. This new (not new) trend of striving for “elevated horror” has unfortunately inspired some to tackle the genre. A genre that should be left alone […]

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Latino Representation in Horror // The Expendables

Recently, I have been rewatching my favorite comfort horror movies—a sign of the times. I think I went through Elvira’s entire catalogue, and I watched quite a bit of Spanish-language horror. My favorites, though, are slashers all day. Good times, except that I found myself growing increasingly annoyed. Is this all we’ve got in terms

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The Curse // Like, Share, Die: Fantastic Fest 2025 Review

Kenichi Ugana has been carving out a name for himself in the horror landscape since his breakout with Visitors in 2023. However, his newest film, The Curse, cements him as one of the most inventive voices working today. Premiering at Fantastic Fest 2025, the film arrives as both a love letter to classic J-horror and

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The Evil That Binds Us // Y’all Are Cousins: Fantastic Fest 2025 Review

I love opportunities to watch international films, so I jumped at the chance to check out The Evil That Binds Us at Fantastic Fest. It’s beyond me why programming chose to place such a heavy movie during the 11:00 am slot, but chaos reigns. I didn’t know much about the film, except that it took

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The Queer Horror Blerd: “They Saved Me!” When Offbeat Villains and Anti-Heroes Save Baby Queers in Horror

On August 8th of this year, the secretive horror film Weapons unleashed more than a memorable movie experience on its unsuspecting audience. Gays and horror fans alike were introduced to the enigmatic figure of Aunt Gladys, played to perfection by Amy Madison, and overnight, the gays adopted Gladys as one of our own. While we

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