Tag: horror
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Zach Cregger’s second film Weapons successfully expands his collection of absurdist horrors, following the triumph of his directorial debut Barbarian in 2022. This much anticipated feature delivers on tension and carefully placed scares, and its intriguing narrative structure leads viewers through the withheld secrets of the main characters. At 2.17 am, 17 children from Justine…
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Melody Mirin lists her top TV picks for halloween binge-watching
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Over Halloween, I decided to finally sit down and watch ‘The Shining’ after years of saying I would. I watched it probably the scariest way – alone at night, in my room with my headphones on, and I experienced every facet of the ‘creepy’ this film had to offer. After watching it, a few times…
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Morgane Hemingway gives a quick insight into the Final Girl horror trope…
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With Spooky season rolling around there are plenty of games that certainly fit the Halloween vibe check. However, most of these tend to be horror games full of jump scares and general terror inducing, nightmarish stories bound to keep you up all night. With that being said, I’ve found some perfect no jump scare, no…
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Writer Tyler Whiteoak-Dooley takes us through the ‘Evil Dead’ franchise, film by film…
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Holly Allwright discusses a queer fantasy-horror film for Pride Month…
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Grace Eshel celebrates the perfectly imperfect nature of The Faculty 25 years after its release.
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Callum, Rosie, and Laura look at the best films of the 80s!
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This 2022 flick stars Nathalie Emmanuel (of Misfits, and Game of Thrones) as Evelyn “Evie” Jackson, a recently orphaned woman who receives a DNA test as a gift, following a catering event. After submitting it, she meets her affluent, distant British family. She is drawn in by the grandeur and mystique of Whitby’s Carfax Estate,…
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If David Gordon Green’s Halloween Kills was a bold swing of a kitchen knife, seeking out sociopolitical depths, then the capper to his trilogy, Halloween Ends, is one massive stab in the dark. The first in the franchise since Rob Zombie’s Halloween II to propose any remote change to its formula, Ends is its own…
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It has been a full decade since Ethan Hawke and Scott Derrickson first collaborated on-screen for what is still considered one of the most frightening horror films of the 21st century with Sinister, alongside other modern classics like The Conjuring. Since then, Hawke has found himself in a range of projects in a range of positions – directing…
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Phillip Hoare explores how stories can be told differently through different mediums.
