This sequel to Stanley Kubrick’s legendary horror classic “The Shining” doesn’t ever fully come alive, but thanks to director Mike Flanagan’s first-rate directorial work, it
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The Shining (1980)
So much has been written about Stanley Kubrick’s famously unfaithful adaptation of Stephen King’s masterpiece that it’s hard to figure out exactly what I can
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th (2013)
For folks like me who grew up watching the “Friday the 13th” franchise over and over, this nearly-seven hour documentary is a childhood dream come
Byzantium (2012)
Exceptionally well-acted and well-directed, Neil Jordan’s “Byzantium” is one of those sorely underseen gems that deserves a second chance by genre audiences. Right from the
Color Out of Space (2019)
This gruesome slice of cosmic horror is one of the most visually arresting, instantly memorable genre entries I’ve seen in quite some time. From the
The Addams Family (2019)
When sitting down to watch this latest adaptation of the famous cartoon by Charles Addams, it’s hard to shake the feeling that there’s no reason
