In spite of the scenes that make us feel uncomfortable, horror movies have a comfortable familiarity. They follow a pattern, and, as Scream pointed out so brilliantly, have certain rules and tropes. But often these tropes are so overused that… Continue Reading →
At first blush, The Awakening (2011), a gorgeous period horror movie set in 1921 England, and Housebound (2014), a quirky horror-comedy set in modern New Zealand, have nothing in common, except that they are both ostensibly ghost stories. But both… Continue Reading →
Director Guillermo del Toro called this article from the Guardian “The very BEST published wording of what we wanted CRIMSON PEAK to be.” It’s worth a read, especially if you loved Crimson Peak or want to understand what del Toro was trying to… Continue Reading →
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