MaXXXine, the final film in director Ti West’s X trilogy, continues the story of adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx, the only survivor of the horrific events that took place in 1979 Texas (once again played my Mia Goth who gives another stunning performance). Now picking up in Hollywood, California, in 1985, we […]
Abigail is the new film by Radio Silence ( Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett ), the team previously behind Ready or Not, Scream 2022, and Scream 6. The film is a blood-soaked wild ride filled with scares, twists and turns, and great practical effects that for sure will have horror fans and theatergoers entertained. The […]
Second coming movies have been a part of cinematic culture since Rosemary’s Baby first burst onto the scene in 1968 adding an extra terrifying layer to the prospect of childbirth. Not all of these movies hit the high marks of Rosemary or The Omen though. But a select few do slip through the net, offering […]
Beyond Fest 2022 has come to an end, but oh what a time we had! For 2 weeks we fanatics were treated to 70+ movies. There were photo ops and costumes and popcorn and popcorn costumes and beach balls. Of course, we mustn’t forget the flying tees. Is it even a Beyond Fest without the […]
As the title suggests, this review details a Phantom of the Opera escape room operated by Over the Moon Escape Rooms in Corona, California. Before I share the story of my experience, here are some facts about me which you may wish to consider…. I’ve been performing in the haunted attraction industry for ten years. […]
A man that cannot take a hint, who becomes more and more aggressive and desperate as they are refused is one of the scariest things a woman will encounter. It is one of the central themes in writer and director Alex Garland’s newest movie Men. It is a powerful movie that is often uncomfortable at […]
The Ghoul Boys are back with their newest season of “Are You Scared?”. The first episode dropped on last Friday and is available on their Watcher YouTube channel. The series consists of Ryan Bergara reading scary stories to Shane Madej. The stories are submitted by viewers and could be imagined events or based on real […]
Sam Raimi demonstrates that he can still deliver a superhero film that checks all the boxes: honor the source material, transcend the genre by making the film accessible to non-fans that are likely to become future-fans and… satisfy his Raimi fans. With all the buzz, rumors and speculation about cameos and variants, I can say […]
Every year, we receive hundreds of submissions for the upcoming film festival. I’m never quite certain how the overall festival will take shape or which films from the current slate of submissions will make the final cut. The title to “Chateau Sauvignon: terroir” was the first thing that grabbed me. It was an unconventional title […]
With the first official day of spring around the corner comes a prankster’s favorite day of the year: April Fool’s Day. Also around the corner is a college student’s favorite part of the school year, Spring Break. What happens when you combine the two? You get the 1986 thriller, April Fool’s Day by director Fred […]