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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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3 months ago
Final Girls Ep 251: ‘Spree’ & ‘The Lure’
Hey there Lovelies and welcome back for the 251st episode of Final Girls Horrorcast. This week The Girls discuss the murderous rideshare horror film ‘Spree’ and the Polish fantasy musical …
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3 months ago
Collector’s Crypt: Drive 4K Second Sight Films Limited Edition
I don’t think Nicolas Winding Refn’s 2011 film Drive needs any introduction. The stylish, neon depiction of romance amidst a criminal underworld full of tension has cemented itself as a …
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3 months ago
Collector’s Crypt: Wild Things 4K UHD Arrow Video Limited Edition
In the 1980’s, John McNaughton was a name that may ring familiar with horror fans as the director of the notorious 1986 film Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer. Eight years …
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![‘The Passenger’ is a fun twist on on extraterrestrial survival [Panic Fest 2022]](https://modernhorrors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/featured_the_passengers3-525x300.jpg "‘The Passenger’ is a fun twist on on extraterrestrial survival [Panic Fest 2022]")
‘The Passenger’ is a fun twist on on extraterrestrial survival [Panic Fest 2022]
Reading the synopsis doesn’t give one much to go on as far as what to expect when sitting down to enjoy The Passenger (Spanish title: La Pasajera). The tagline, “Don’t …
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![‘Watcher’ is an intense and beautifully shot slow burn [Panic Fest 2022]](https://modernhorrors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/featured_watcher_1-1-525x300.jpg "‘Watcher’ is an intense and beautifully shot slow burn [Panic Fest 2022]")
‘Watcher’ is an intense and beautifully shot slow burn [Panic Fest 2022]
The premise of Watcher is simple: A young couple, Julia (Maika Monroe) and Francis (Karl Glusman), moves into a new apartment in a new country. Shortly after, Julia begins to …
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![‘The Sadness’ is unrelentingly vicious and triumphantly gory [Panic Fest 2022]](https://modernhorrors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/featured_the_sadness_1-525x300.jpg "‘The Sadness’ is unrelentingly vicious and triumphantly gory [Panic Fest 2022]")
‘The Sadness’ is unrelentingly vicious and triumphantly gory [Panic Fest 2022]
As horror fans, we often turn to the genre, whether we realize it or not, to help process some of our hardest feelings. We use these films to safely imagine …
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![‘Crabs!’ is big, dumb, bloody fun from start to finish [Panic Fest 2022]](https://modernhorrors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/crabs-horror-trailer-525x300.jpg "‘Crabs!’ is big, dumb, bloody fun from start to finish [Panic Fest 2022]")
‘Crabs!’ is big, dumb, bloody fun from start to finish [Panic Fest 2022]
Sometimes a horror movie exists exclusively to be an over-the-top, ridiculous good time. There’s no deeper message and no real attempt to move people emotionally–just creators having a good time …
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5 months ago
Collector’s Crypt: Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein 4K UHD Arrow Standard Edition
The 90’s may not have been everyone’s favorite decade for horror, but it’s not without it’s master work entries into the genre. One of those master works is Kenneth Branagh’s …
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6 months ago
Collector’s Crypt: Robocop 4K UHD Arrow Special Edition
Ask a room full of action/sci-fi fans for a top 10 list of their favorite movies and I think you’d be hard pressed not to hear the name Robocop mentioned …
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6 months ago
‘When The Corn Is Waist High’ offers a nostalgic yet gruesome murder mystery
Jeremy Scott (author of The Ables series of books) enters the genre with a gruesome thriller: When The Corn Is Waist High. In the early 80’s, a vicious serial killer arrives …
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6 months ago
Collector’s Crypt: An American Werewolf in London 4K Arrow Special Edition
One of the most beloved classic horror films slips its way into a new special edition 4K UHD from Arrow Video. Although this is not the first time An American …
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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.
