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Liminal Yellow Hues and Suburban Unease Define New 'Backrooms' Images
May 27, 2026
A24's 'Backrooms' adaptation makes every effort to save its cat when it should've let it die to make room for…
May 26, 2026
Victorian Psycho is a nasty, happy little surprise with grotesque kills and a staunch refusal to pull back on the…
Team-Building Turns Into Vengeance on ‘Corporate Retreat’ Poster [Exclusive]
May 22, 2026
'Corporate Retreat,' now playing in theaters, is a gruesome, mean-spirited horror movie that's neither funny nor scary enough to work.
May 22, 2026
‘Passenger’ pulls through with some striking direction, but dated plot mechanics and a goofy antagonist slow things down to a…
Saccharine
May 18, 2026
'Saccharine's' earnest attempt at tackling diet culture via body horror manages a few shocks, but its misguided ethos are past…
Aleshea Harris' Is God Is
May 13, 2026
Aleshea Harris’ 'Is God Is', a star-studded revenge thriller, is an emotional rollercoaster that cuts deep, but wraps up neatly.
Mortal Kombat II
May 6, 2026
'Mortal Kombat II' delivers more of the bloody same, but with a batch of fun new characters. Read Matt Konopka's…
Deep Water
April 29, 2026
Renny Harlin's 'Deep Water' is an intermittently fun — if oddly sentimental— killer-shark flick. Read our review here.
Apex
April 24, 2026
'Apex,' Charlize Theron's Netflix survival thriller, gives the impression of a movie without the high-octane gusto to actually be one.
April 23, 2026
'Stranger Things: Tales from '85' just dropped on Netflix, but is it worth the watch or a nostalgia grab? Matt…
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April 23, 2026
'Buffet Infinity' is innovative horror cinema that uses public-access channel-surfing to convey a cosmic apocalypse.
April 16, 2026
Lee Cronin’s 'The Mummy' delivers campy brutality, but its emotional core never lands, leaving the violence feeling gross but never…
'Big Baby' Holds Big Promise [Panic Fest Review]
April 15, 2026
Big Baby's meta-riff on tortured artists and big, uh, killer babies packs a mean and uncharacteristically mature punch.
Mother Mary
April 14, 2026
David Lowery’s 'Mother Mary' blends pop spectacle with Gothic horror, anchored by stunning performances from Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel.
‘Frogman Returns’: Living in a Cryptid’s Paradise [Panic Fest Review]
April 11, 2026
'Frogman Returns' is a riotous masterclass of cryptid horror. All hail the Frogman. Read our Panic Fest review here.