Review: In Morihito Inoue’s ‘Onsen Shark/Hot Spring Shark Attack’ You Will Believe A Shark Can Squish
Morihito Inoue’s ‘Onsen Shark/Hot Spring Shark Attack’ is a gleeful, many-toothed tribute to ‘Jaws’
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Saturday at the Movies: In Sean Byrne’s ‘Dangerous Animals’, The Sharks Are All Right
Sean Byrne’s ‘Dangerous Animals’ is a tense, harrowing shark tale that gives the sharks the reverence they deserve.
Saturday At The Movies: Danny and Michael Philippou’s ‘Bring Her Back’ Feels Like Dead Weight
Following up on their surprise hit ‘Talk To Me’, the Philippou brothers return with ‘Bring Her Back’, an exploration of extreme grief that often feels weighty in the wrong ways.
Review: ‘Final Destination: Bloodlines’ Breathes Fresh Life (and Death) into the Franchise
“Final Destination: Bloodlines” provides a perfect entry point into the world that’s been built over the last quarter century while providing some interesting morsels for longtime fans.
Trailer Time: Mike Flanagan’s ‘The Life of Chuck’
Mike Flanagan’s more-hopeful-than-horror Stephen King adaptation of ‘The Life of Chuck’ hits theatres this June!
Saturday At The Movies: An Irish Spring for Horror With John Farrelly’s ‘An Taibhse’ and Aislinn Clarke’s ‘Frewaka’
Saturday At The Movies: Two different films claim to be the FIRST Irish-language horror! Which will reign supreme (spoiler: neither, because you don’t have to pick)
Trailer Time: Sean Byrne’s ‘Dangerous Animals’
Sean Byrne’s third feature film, the shark-infested “Dangerous Animals” ,has a new poster and trailer, and hits theatres this June!
Trailer Time: Blood and Guts in ‘The Toxic Avenger’ (2025)
Macon Blair’s ‘The Toxic Avenger’ finally comes to theatres in August 2025! Check out the teaser trailer here!
Titillating Tyranny in James Ashcroft’s ‘The Rule of Jenny Pen’
In director James Ashcroft’s The Rule of Jenny Pen, John Lithgow plays Dave Crealy, a deranged, tyrannical bully masked under Lithgow’s ever-present charm and the presence of a beaten-up, hollow-eyed puppet named Jenny Pen.
Saturday At The Movies: Keeping it Lean and Mean with Mickey Keating’s ‘Invader’
At just barely over an hour in length, Mickey Keating’s ‘Invader’ makes the most of every moment, every beat both explicit and implied, to craft a home invasion thriller as darkly memorable as it is terrifying.
Lowell Dean’s ‘Dark Match’ Punches Above It’s Weight
Wolfcop director Lowell Dean’s new wrestling-based horror, Dark Match, is stick-to-your-ribs schlock that satisfies on an intestinal level.
Trailer Time: Osgood Perkins’ ‘The Monkey’ Smashes Its Cymbals and Portends Doom
Osgood Perkins brings Stephen King’s spooky doll short story to life with ‘The Monkey’, coming to theatres on Feb 21 from NEON. Check out the trailer here!