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The Blackening is Hilariously Unapologetically Black for The Culture
Like most films of this genre, there are tropes that horror fans know and love, but it's a whole other thing to lean into those same tropes when it comes…
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Scream VI Brings Core Four Back for Franchise Foolery
Women in this franchise are not wilting flowers waiting for someone to rescue them, especially Courtney Cox, who returns as the meddling media reporter Gail Weathers, holds her own when…
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Jordan Peele Brings Horror and Heart to Animation with Wendell & Wild
Magic hair cream, booger subterfuge, one adorable baby goat and a showdown against a small army of slapstick skeletons make Wendell & Wild a recipe of animated madness that will…
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Goodnight Mommy is a Low-Wattage Horror Remake
Being a fan of Naomi Watts, my hopes were that this film would be worthy of her spectacular talents. It gives me no pleasure to say this remake just doesn't…
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Bodies Bodies Bodies is a Killer Cocktail of Giggles, Mystery and Murder
As predictable as the film can be gotta give kudos to Reijn and her insanely talented all-star cast for making this a wickedly, terrifying, hilarious spin on a premise that…
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Nope Pushes All The Buttons and Boundaries with Divisive Sci-Fi Flick
Nope is deliciously divisive, yet subtly speaks to the predatory, egregious manner Hollywood preys on creatives for the sake of greed, money and fame. One may not be able to…
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Ryan Kiera Armstrong Burns Bright in Firestarter
Other than the star power of Armstrong is Gloria Reuben as the ruthless villain Captain Hollister. She's focused, fierce and unapologetic. In addition, with the fight for diversity at the…
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Triggering Tropes Explored with Haunting Thriller Master
What is most jarring the the deep commentary spoken and unspoken on race relations and how undercover is has been for decades. How some people say one thing and do…
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Sebastian Stan Serves Charismatically Wicked Charm in Fresh
The title itself is full of so much meaning. Women that represent prey for men, those perceived as naive and one who is flirty borderline sexy are all referred to…
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Candyman Sweetly Stings with Biting Social and Historical Commentary
Directed and envisioned through a fresh pair of eyes with Nia DaCosta at the helm and macabre master Jordan Peele producing and sharing writing duties, this remake makes numerous bold,…