Reviews
Ash vs Evil Dead: A Groovy Blend of Horror and Humor
Groovy Chaos: A Dive into Ash vs Evil Dead “Dead by dawn! Dead by dawn!” – a line that echoes throughout the frightful, yet hilariously chaotic universe of *Ash vs Evil Dead*. Created by Sam Raimi, the man behind the original *Evil Dead* series and *Spider-Man*, and co-created with Bruce Campbell, this horror-comedy series premiered…
Bite: A Journey into Body Horror and Psychological Terror
Infectious Fear: An Introduction to Bite “Love is a monster.” With this haunting quote echoing through the viewers’ minds, *Bite*, directed by Chad Archibald and released in 2015, plunges audiences into a horrific world where love intertwines with fear in the most twisted ways. The film follows the story of Jill, a young bride-to-be who…
Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse: Laughter and Terror in Survival Mode
Deadly Campfire Tales: A Look at Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse “Before you die, you gotta get laid,” is one of many cheeky quips that populate *Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse*, a film that successfully blends humor with horror in a unique concoction. Directed by Christopher Landon and released in 2015, this film…
Krampus: A Dark Twist on Holiday Traditions
Unwrapping Holiday Fear “Santa Claus is coming to town… but so is something far worse.” Released in 2015 and directed by Michael Dougherty, “Krampus” offers a fresh take on holiday horror films. This dark fantasy spins a tale where a family’s Christmas spirit is tested by a supernatural entity. When the dysfunctional Engel family shuns…
Turbo Kid: A Colorful Descent into Retro Horror
Turbo Kid: A Retro Horror Adventure “In a post-apocalyptic world, everyone needs a hero… even a kid.” Released in 2015, “Turbo Kid” is the directorial debut of François Simard, Anouk Whissell, and Yoann-Karl Whissell. This Canadian film blends elements of horror, adventure, and comedy, presenting a unique homage to the 1980s pop culture and the…
Contracted Phase II: A Disturbing Journey into Body Horror
Rooted in Horror “Nobody wants to die like this.” This chilling line captures the essence of *Contracted: Phase II*, a 2015 film directed by Josh Forbes. The sequel to the original *Contracted* (2013), this film plunges deeper into the disturbing reality of body horror that is both grotesque and thought-provoking. The story follows a young…
Antisocial 2: A Chilling Reflection on Human Isolation and Fear
Isolation and Fear: The Core of Antisocial 2 “Do you ever think about how you’re going to die?” This haunting line echoes throughout “Antisocial 2,” directed by Cody Calahan and released in 2015. The film immerses viewers into a dystopian world where a lethal virus spreads through social media, forcing a group of survivors to…
Queen of Earth: A Descent into Psychological Horror and Emotional Turmoil
Into the Abyss of Isolation: A Review of Queen of Earth “In the end, it was all about fear. Fear of being alone. Fear of losing everything.” *Queen of Earth*, directed by Alex Ross Perry and released in 2015, invites viewers into the tumultuous psychological landscape of its main character, Catherine (played by Elisabeth Moss).…
Queen of Earth: A Haunting Journey into Psychological Horror
A Descent into Madness: An Examination of “Queen of Earth” “In the end, it’s all a game, isn’t it?” This poignant line from Alex Ross Perry’s 2015 film *Queen of Earth* encapsulates the psychological tension and emotional chaos that permeates the movie. Directed by Perry, the film unravels the troubled psyche of its protagonist, Catherine…
Dark Star HR Gigers Welt: A Haunting Journey Through Art and Terror
The Enigmatic Lurking of Dark Star: HR Giger’s Welt “Art is not just entertainment; it is a way of reflecting on the darkness within ourselves.” This potent sentiment echoes throughout the 2014 documentary-horror blending film, “Dark Star: HR Giger’s Welt,” directed by Belinda Sallin. The film dives deep into the genius of artist H.R. Giger,…