“Him” (2025) Review
In the same way that it’s easy to get lost in the spectacle of football, Him is a film that gets so drenched in its own surreal symbolism of the
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“The Long Walk” (2025) Review
When the first person is killed with a gunshot in The Long Walk, it hits like a lightning bolt, even when you can see it coming from a mile away.
“Weapons” (2025) Review
Following up on his robust horror debut of Barbarian, Zach Creggar’s Weapons is another wild toying with the genre. He spins a web of various characters around a compelling premise
“Clown in a Cornfield” Review
After helming the highly subversive Tucker & Dale vs. Evil, director Eli Craig doesn’t bring that same satire to the standard slasher stagings of Clown in a Cornfield. But for
“I Know What You Did Last Summer” (2025) Review
“Nostalgia is overrated,” states the returning Jennifer Love Hewitt during the climax. I agree with her, but I don’t think this clumsy legacy sequel to I Know What You Did
“M3GAN 2.0” Review
The sequel to the tongue-in-cheek sci-fi/horror M3GAN feels less like an expansion of the story and more of a stress test for the titular terror. The acid-spitting killer AI of
“28 Years Later” Review
While it hasn’t technically been 28 years since Danny Boyle’s 28 Days Later, the director returns to his zombie film with new ideas alongside familiar screenwriter Alex Garland. The two
“Predator: Killer of Killers” Review
Dan Trachtenberg’s Killer of Killers feels like the likely follow-up to his Predator spin-off, Prey. What other time periods and settings could be used for the Predator formula? While this
“Fear Street: Prom Queen” Review
The scariest thing about Prom Queen is that it feels less like a step down and more like a full-on tumble from the other Fear Street movies. There was a
“Final Destination Bloodlines” Review
As the sixth film in the Final Destination saga, Bloodlines is smart enough to toy with the material. By now, everybody knows the formula. There’s an opening onslaught of accidental