The Crisis of Faith in The Wailing
The Wailing begins with a quote from Luke 24 in which Jesus appears before his disciples after he has risenContinue Reading
Tag: The Shining
1999 in Film
In the ninth month of the year, we look at a number of the films released twenty years ago atContinue Reading
The Lighthouse
It doesn’t take much more than the opening scene of The Lighthouse to realize you’re watching the work of aContinue Reading
Us ★★★
As children, we’re often reminded that there are two sides to every story. No matter how malicious, repugnant, or cruelContinue Reading
Noirvember: Noir Classics
It’s that time of year when the shadows stretch long and tall, when goons and dames walk the streets, andContinue Reading
Fright 22: Oculus
“Hello again. You must be hungry”. A well executed idea is like a goldmine, it forms a solid structure thatContinue Reading
Fright 10: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
“The film which you are about to see is an account of the tragedy which befell a group of fiveContinue Reading
Fright 5: The Shining
There are few films in the horror canon that have gained lasting notoriety quite like Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 film adaptationContinue Reading
Fright 4: Session 9
“Hello Gordon” As much as I adore the horror genre, very few films tend to actually get under my skinContinue Reading
Fright 1: Alien
In space, no one can hear you scream. Steam and smoke billow everywhere about the never-ending, amber-lit corridors of theContinue Reading
