It’s hard to judge a series on only two episodes. Sometimes, for me, a show has to hit my 6 episode limit before I’m fully invested. However, with Paramount+’s Wolf Pack, they have the advantage of Sarah Michelle Gellar (Buffy the Vampire Slayer). So while I’ve only seen the first two
From LD Entertainment and the mind of writer/director Sean Ellis comes a new take on an old tale, The Cursed. The Beast of Gévaudan is the historic name given to the man-eating animal(s) that terrorized the former province of Gévaudan. The beast is generally described as a
This might be the least "video gamey" video game adaptation of all-time. Loosely based on the 2016 VR game, Werewolves Within, this movie shares a name, and maybe some of the werewolf tropes, but nothing else. Director Josh Ruben had a pretty tough decision to make with this film: do you lean into
Beast Within is an awkwardly put together attempt at horror. I’ll stick to the original Werewolf party game to fulfill my “werewolf whodunit” needs. No major spoilers in this review, but you can still jump down to the spoiler-free Bottom Line for the highlights. Let’s start with what works
Carrie is one of Stephen King’s most loved and cherished works of fiction. Made into a seminal 1976 film and a later, more disappointing 2013 one, Carrie is an ageless tale of bullying, puberty, and female rage. When Mike Flanagan announced he was tackling the story of a telekinetic
Onimusha: Way of the Sword is a franchise revival that feels like it understands what made the original games so much fun. The gameplay is fast, frantic, and often delightfully violent, while the game throws a surprisingly large number of systems and mechanics at you. Thankfully, most of them feel
If you strip everything else away, at the core—the soul, the center—of DreamWorks Animation’s “Forgotten Island” is the pure, unadulterated power of goddamn friendship. Potential spoilers ahead! “Forgotten Island” (written and directed by Januel Mercado and Joel Crawford) is,
