Transparency item: A review provides an informed and opinionated critique. These informed critiques are published to make a recommendation to readers. Every fall, the crisp air of autumn and undertone of spookiness elicits Halloween celebrations of all kinds. As such, it's no surprise the film industry has seen a reemergence in the horror genre over the last few months. … [Read more...] about Rehashing Horror: Old Films Find New Blood
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Review: Ryan Murphy’s ‘Dahmer’ and ‘American Horror Story’ Illustrate Terror
Collage by Emily Chase Transparency item: A review provides an informed and opinionated critique. These informed critiques are published to make a recommendation to readers. This review is the opinion of the writer. Famous for his mastermind work behind the TV shows, “Glee,” “American Horror Stories” and “Ratched,” director Ryan Murphy has had a 23-year-long career in … [Read more...] about Review: Ryan Murphy’s ‘Dahmer’ and ‘American Horror Story’ Illustrate Terror
Spooky Movies Bring Out the Halloween Spirit
Characters from "Paranorman," "Scream" and "Beetlejuice" are distinct and showcase the style of the movie they represent. All three movies are spooky in their own way, and this variation of style emphasizes that. Graphic by Addison WhitenGoing on a hayride, carving pumpkins and walking through haunted houses are all common fall festivities, but a popular way to prepare for … [Read more...] about Spooky Movies Bring Out the Halloween Spirit
Review: Hide and Seek Proves to be Deadly in ‘Ready or Not’
Photos courtesy of Walt Disney Studio Motion Pictures Although hide and seek is one of the most beloved childhood games, it becomes a dangerous game of cat and mouse in “Ready or Not.” The black comedy horror movie was released in theaters Aug. 21. Directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillet have a history in heading horror films. They utilized their prior experience … [Read more...] about Review: Hide and Seek Proves to be Deadly in ‘Ready or Not’
Review: Ari Aster’s Second Film ‘Midsommar’ Takes Breakups to an Unsettling Level
Photos courtesy of A24Despite being both disturbing and polarizing, many considered Ari Aster’s debut horror film, “Hereditary,” one of the best movies of 2018. Fans of “Hereditary” wondered whether or not Aster could accomplish this feat again when he announced his second film, “Midsommar,” would open in theaters July 3. The result was … [Read more...] about Review: Ari Aster’s Second Film ‘Midsommar’ Takes Breakups to an Unsettling Level
