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From Blood Sick Psychosis to Coven of the Black Cube, Longo has quickly established himself as a prolific force in contemporary lo-fi horror.
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Anna Kendrick's directorial debut and J.T. Mollner's thriller both feature female leads who know how to use horror tropes to their advantage.
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Setting off to find the gates of hell and transcendence through drugs, a young girl disappears and leaves her boyfriend as the only suspect.
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Stacy Keach (and Jamie Lee Curtis) brings tomorrow’s bacon in this Hitchcock-inspired thriller set in the Australian Outback.
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Often referred to as the first Romanian found footage film, 'Be My Cat' throws us into a rabbit hole of self-reflexivity and madness.
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Advertised as a straight horror film upon release, 'Crimson Peak' is more of a gothic romance of a house, its inhabitants, and its sinister history
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Tobe Hooper has done it again. On the latest (pod)Casters of Horror, Bennett and Jim argue that Dance of the Dead is a late-career triumph.
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Misunderstood upon its release, 'Let's Scare Jessica To Death' is now recognized as one of the finest horror films of the 1970s.
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Defiantly modern and collage-like, Dutch Marich’s found-footage series looks into the darkness of Nevada’s wilderness and refuses to blink Much like the woods of Burkittsville, Maryland, the barren plains and...
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