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

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
Director Mike Flanagan has been steadily building a solid horror resume, with winners like “Hush” and “Ouija: Origin of Evil,” and with “The Haunting of
Over the years, director Mike Flanagan has shown that he has a deft hand at horror, able to coax terrific performances out of his casts
Despite a terrific concept and strong direction from the reliable Mike Flanagan, “Before I Wake” never really seems to come alive. Maybe it’s the weak
I approach home-invasion movies rather tentatively, as I often find them more unpleasant than thrilling. However, 2016’s “Hush” is one of the better examples of
Superior in every which way to the underwhelming 2014 original, this prequel recalls 2016’s “Lights Out,” with its focus on atmosphere and design over jump