The Conjuring Universe is possibly my favorite of modern horror cinema. The original film scared me to my core. The spin-offs are fun, but not always scary. That is until we were introduced to The Nun. We were first introduced to the Demon Valak in The Conjuring 2 as the film's main big bad. The
If you're not familiar with Fright-A-Thon, it's a two-month-long celebration of all things Halloween, Horror, Spooky, Scary, and Fall. Do you like scary movies? What's your FAVORITE scary movie? The annual tradition for Fright-A-Thon is to hand out a curated movie marathon for everyone to follow
Do you like to delve into coming-of-age narratives with a supernatural twist that's as chilling as it is transformative? Look no further than Perpetrator, from Shudder. This film weaves together the complexities of growing up with an otherworldly metamorphosis. All drenched in an intriguing layer
As it turns out, the Viz Media panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2023 had a surprise guest in the form of Junji Ito. Fans of Japanese horror manga and anime would be very familiar with that name. If you're familiar with the zombie fish, snail people, or eldritch planet driving the entire Earth into
Lost in the Reel's video review for Cobweb I first became aware of the new horror film Cobweb, when I read an interview from Seth Rogen (who is a co-producer here) talking about how excited he was to finally work in this genre. And how when he read the script for the movie, he was blown away by
Remember when your dad tried to hit you with a hammer? No? Then you are probably Dalton Lambert, the eldest child of Josh Lambert, who we originally met back in 2010’s Insidious. The follow-up film, aptly named Chapter 2; could be seen as the high point of the Insidious franchise considering its
The expression “this is for the culture” is something that when uttered by someone in the Black community holds a lot of responsibility if you will. This is something that is both a reflection and a representative of the Black experience, the African-American diaspora even. Things such as the
Are you looking for horror movies to watch while you celebrate the Fourth of July? But, you don't want to just do JAWS or Independence Day; you want something odd to celebrate America. You've come to the right place.
The Sheep Detectives is a towering testament of how powerful animated stories can be when done right. A genuine crowdpleaser, the film is sure to warm and break your heart, wrestling with richly textured explorations of death and grief, lost and found families, and the necessity of memory.
We've had haunted house movies. Sure, but have we had a haunted van movie? That's what Passenger amounts to at its most distilled form. This is a horror movie about a demonic force (the opposite of Saint Christopher) that has been chasing and killing travelers for hundreds of years. Basically, the
Though marital arts action cinema is vast and varied, it is rare for one to elevate the genre and push it forward. There have been few recently - The Raid comes to mind, and while not technically "martial arts" I'd argue John Wick counts - that feel as if something new and special is happening.