Finding Inner Strength in Gerald’s Game
“Isn’t this why we came up here? To spice things up and try and push the boundaries?” – Gerald Berlingame
Tag: It Follows
The Foundations of Modern Horror in The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera has been a long-standing institution of culture, paid homage to constantly and parodied just asContinue Reading
Midsommar ★★★½
David Lynch once said that “a story can be both concrete and abstract”. Over the past decade, arthouse horror hasContinue Reading
Us ★★★
As children, we’re often reminded that there are two sides to every story. No matter how malicious, repugnant, or cruelContinue Reading
Fright 9: It Follows
I first watched David Robert Mitchell‘s It Follows on the bed of my sweaty, cramped dorm during my freshman year ofContinue Reading
Hot Summer Nights ★★
Last year, critics and audiences fell in love with actor Timothée Chalamet after his Oscar nominated performance in Call MeContinue Reading
Hereditary, and the Independent Horror Renaissance
“You know what Freud says about the nature of horror? He says it’s when the home becomes unhomelike. Unheimlich.” –Continue Reading
Under the Silver Lake ★★★½
Under the Silver Lake steals Tarantino‘s guiding philosophy that homage can be original and sprints home with it, tossing classic Hollywood intoContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of June 2018
Alex Sitaras: One of the summer’s largest indies will be Under the Silver Lake [Editor’s Note: This film is now setContinue Reading
Black History Month: Films of the Post-Civil Rights Era
This month we explore, for the first time, a theme rather than a specific figure’s work. As February is BlackContinue Reading
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