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‘Skinamarink’ blazes a terrifying new trail for low-budget horror
Skinamarink feels like it was inevitable. The horror genre has always been a playground for low-budget, experimental filmmaking, and every decade or so, the stars align to give moviegoers …
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5 months ago
Eerie ‘Skinamarink’ trailer is a lo-fi creepfest
I took a break from covering film festivals this year, so I completely missed the viral sensation that is/was Skinamarink. Now that I’ve set my eyes on the trailer, though, …
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5 months ago
8 modern horror movies oozing with Christmas spirit
Looking for some new horror flicks to round out your holiday viewing? We’ve got you covered. From major studio releases to tiny indie breakouts, here are 6 modern horror movies …
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5 months ago
‘Project Wolf Hunting’ promises an insanely violent and gore-soaked thrill ride
The festival circuit was buzzing this year about the gory and violent action thriller Project Wolf Hunting. In less than two months, Well Go USA will be bringing the genre …
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5 months ago
‘Human Resources’ takes horror to the hardware store
Few things get me more excited than a promising debut horror feature… except maybe hardware stores. Im kidding. Kind of.
Brandon Swope’s big debut is a modern mystery/horror film that …
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5 months ago
‘Kids vs. Aliens’ is the new flick from ‘Hobo with a Shotgun’ director
There’s something special about a movie that can transport you back to simpler times, and the trailer for Kids vs. Aliens aims to do just that.
With a Goonies-esque plot …
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‘Scare Package II: Rad Chad’s Revenge’ delivers more meta madness with its trademark heart and horror
Scare Package II: Rad Chad’s Revenge is a true sequel, and that’s more impressive than it sounds. Let me tell you why:
While anthologies are a dime a dozen in …
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6 months ago
Creepy kids are back in ‘There’s Something Wrong with the Children’ trailer
It feels like it’s been awhile since we got a good “kids are fucking creepy” movie, so prepare yourselves for the new There’s Something Wrong With the Children trailer! Directed …
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Protect Damien Leone at all costs. No one else is making movies like ‘Terrifier 2’
The horror community at large has responded to Damien Leone’s Terrifier in ways that I’m not sure anyone could predict. Honestly, the overt adoration for Art the Clown and his …
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‘Orphan: First Kill’ may not be believable, but it sure is fun
In 2009 genre fans were treated to the absolutely unhinged psychological horror film, Orphan. Isabelle Fuhrman played the titular orphan who is adopted from Russia at age 9 by a family …
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![‘Wulver’s Stane’ is a challenging and visceral watch [CFF 2022]](https://modernhorrors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/wulvers1-525x300.jpg "‘Wulver’s Stane’ is a challenging and visceral watch [CFF 2022]")
‘Wulver’s Stane’ is a challenging and visceral watch [CFF 2022]
There is one way I could start this review that would likely be enough information for many readers: If you are the type of person who enjoys ASMR eating videos, …
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![‘The Ones You Didn’t Burn’ illuminates the power of ancestral resentment [CFF 2022]](https://modernhorrors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/THEONESYOUDIDNTBURN-525x300.jpg "‘The Ones You Didn’t Burn’ illuminates the power of ancestral resentment [CFF 2022]")
‘The Ones You Didn’t Burn’ illuminates the power of ancestral resentment [CFF 2022]
It probably didn’t take much foresight on her part, but Elise Finnerty’s feature debut embodies a common double-edged sword for the horror genre: It’s “timely.”
In fact, given …
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![‘The Creeping’ finds comfort (and terror) in the familiar [CFF 2022]](https://modernhorrors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/TheCreeping_JonathanNyati-525x300.jpg "‘The Creeping’ finds comfort (and terror) in the familiar [CFF 2022]")
‘The Creeping’ finds comfort (and terror) in the familiar [CFF 2022]
The Creeping begins with a bedtime story. As a father is putting his daughter to bed, he playfully teases her about a haunting presence that stalks her until it …
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![‘PussyCake’ delivers a firehose of alien vomit straight to the face [CFF 2022]](https://modernhorrors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Pussycake-thumb-860xauto-85671-525x300.png "‘PussyCake’ delivers a firehose of alien vomit straight to the face [CFF 2022]")
‘PussyCake’ delivers a firehose of alien vomit straight to the face [CFF 2022]
Do you like Josey and the Pussycats, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Motel Hell? If you answered yes, you might be the target audience for the Argentinian bonkers gore fest: …
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![‘Landlocked’ proves that sometimes less is more in horror [CFF 2022]](https://modernhorrors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/landlocked-3-525x300.jpg "‘Landlocked’ proves that sometimes less is more in horror [CFF 2022]")
‘Landlocked’ proves that sometimes less is more in horror [CFF 2022]
Paul Owens’ narrative feature debut has a couple things going for it in particular.
The first thing is what Paul did. Which is to say, he maximized his …
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![‘A Pure Place’ is beautifully unsettling with standout performances [CFF 2022]](https://modernhorrors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/A-pure-place-movie-review-scaled-1-525x300.jpg "‘A Pure Place’ is beautifully unsettling with standout performances [CFF 2022]")
‘A Pure Place’ is beautifully unsettling with standout performances [CFF 2022]
Watching a movie about a purity cult on the same day Roe vs Wade was overturned might have been unfortunate timing, but at least the purity here is more focused …
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Death, Dying, and Other Things Episode 56: Message
This month, a story about a breakup, and some voicemails. In “Message,” a man leaves several voicemails on an ex-girlfriend's phone to gloat.
