How Horror’s Most Exciting Rising Directors Made The Most Disturbing Movie Of The Year
The Philippou brothers are practically buzzing with energy. I’m the first person to sit down with them for an interview...
The Most Disturbing Horror Movie Of the Year Is A Little Too Familiar
It’s an ordinary day for Andy (Billy Barratt), and his younger step-sister, Piper (Sora Wong). Piper, who was born visually...
The Most Absurd Movie Of The Year Has One Secret To Nailing Its Tricky Tone
Andrew DeYoung’s Friendship has all the makings of a sketch from I Think You Should Leave, Tim Robinson’s acclaimed comedy...
The Most Innovative Fantasy Epic Of 2025 Has Been 8 Years In The Making
It’s ironic that something like The Legend of Ochi — a cinematic odyssey handcrafted with traditional methods — is accused...
How Willem Dafoe Became The Secret Weapon Behind The Most Surprising Fantasy Epic Of The Year
Willem Dafoe is a legend of the screen, the kind of actor you see pop up in anything and everything....
The Most Ambitious Horror Of The Year Found Its Roots In Blaxploitation
Journalism is a tricky profession. You’re constantly walking the line between the abject truth and the more interesting “message” within,...
She Doesn’t Need My Advice
With a show as unpredictable and dark as Yellowjackets, tragic twists are par for the course. The Showtime series rarely...
The Most Whimsical Fantasy Epic Of The Year Brings An Underrated Genre Back To Its Roots
When The Legend of Ochi’s trailer first dropped online, it kicked up a wave of controversy over its distinctly glossy...
The Most Promising Cult Thriller Of The Year Is Mangled By Its Own Ambitions
Ariel Ecton (Ayo Edebiri) is entirely convinced of her Main Character Energy. Though she’s but a lowly journalist at a...
Max Just Quietly Added The Most Bizarre Sci-Fi Movie You Haven’t Seen
In 1960, The Twilight Zone episode “Eye of the Beholder” aired on CBS. It followed a woman undergoing a last-ditch...