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Final Girls Ep 271: ‘Black Christmas’ (2006)
Hey there Lovelies and welcome back for the 271st episode of Final Girls Horrorcast. This week the Girls are celebrating the holiday season by discussing the ‘Black Christmas’ remake from …
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2 months ago
Final Girls Ep 270: ‘Watcher’ (2022)
Hey there Lovelies and welcome back for the 270th episode of Final Girls Horrorcast! Join us today as we chat about ‘Watcher’ now streaming on Shudder.
Trailer Trashtalk: ‘The Offering’ (Jan …
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2 months ago
‘Scare Package II: Rad Chad’s Revenge’ brings the fan favorite anthology back from the grave
I was a big fan of Scare Package when it dropped back in 2020. It’s unique approach to combining the wholly original segments represents the very best of what horror …
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2 months ago
Brandon Cronenberg’s ‘Infinity Pool’ amplifies everyones worst vacation nightmare
You may have heard rumblings about writer/director Brandon Cronenberg’s latest film and how it made waves recently for having a hard time getting out of the NC-17 rating category down to …
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‘Christmas Bloody Christmas’ delivers a gory gift for the holidays
With films like The Mind’s Eye, Bliss, and VFW in his rearview mirror, writer/director Joe Begos sets his sights on Christmas with his latest neon-soaked splatter fest, Christmas Bloody Christmas.
2 months ago
Final Girls Ep 269: ‘Wendell & Wild’
Hey there Lovelies and welcome back for the 269th episode of Final Girls Horrorcast. This week The Girls discuss the 2022 animated film, ‘Wendell & Wild’.
Trailer Trashtalk: ‘Cocaine Bear’ …
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2 months ago
Shots on Video: Ranking Every Segment of the V/H/S Franchise
After burning brightly for three straight years, it looked like the V/H/S franchise was dead after V/H/S: Viral.
And then a beautiful thing happened: The franchise moved to Shudder last …
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2 months ago
Final Girls Ep 268: ‘Satan’s Slaves 2: Communion’ (2022)
Hey there Lovelies and welcome back for the 268th episode of Final Girls Horrorcast! Join us today as we chat about ‘Satan’s Slaves 2: Communion’ now streaming on Shudder + …
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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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10 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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![‘The Medium’ is a terrific mashup of psychic lore and Lovecraftian nightmares [Game Review]](https://modernhorrors.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/TheMedium_PSX_FuneralHome-525x300.jpg "‘The Medium’ is a terrific mashup of psychic lore and Lovecraftian nightmares [Game Review]")
‘The Medium’ is a terrific mashup of psychic lore and Lovecraftian nightmares [Game Review]
Polish game developer Bloober Team has been making indie horror hits for years now. Starting with the critically acclaimed Layers of Fear, the studio quickly made a name for itself. …
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![‘The Last Matinee’ is a fun, stylish, and gory giallo homage [Popcorn Frights 2021]](https://modernhorrors.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/still_last_matinee_2-525x300.jpg "‘The Last Matinee’ is a fun, stylish, and gory giallo homage [Popcorn Frights 2021]")
‘The Last Matinee’ is a fun, stylish, and gory giallo homage [Popcorn Frights 2021]
Equal parts giallo and slasher, The Last Matinee (Spanish title: Al Morir La Matinee) celebrates nostalgia, love of cinema, and the satisfaction of practical effects. It’s a rainy afternoon in …
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![‘Blood Conscious’ picks up where most slashers end [Popcorn Frights 2021]](https://modernhorrors.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/still_blood_conscious-525x300.jpg "‘Blood Conscious’ picks up where most slashers end [Popcorn Frights 2021]")
‘Blood Conscious’ picks up where most slashers end [Popcorn Frights 2021]
At the end of most slashers the final girl (or guy) hobbles off, the credits roll, and we don’t give much thought to what those who next come across the …
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![Curiosity kills in low-budget standout ‘Night at the Eagle Inn’ [Popcorn Frights 2021]](https://modernhorrors.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Night-at-the-Eagle-Inn-Review-2-525x300.jpg "Curiosity kills in low-budget standout ‘Night at the Eagle Inn’ [Popcorn Frights 2021]")
Curiosity kills in low-budget standout ‘Night at the Eagle Inn’ [Popcorn Frights 2021]
I’m not sure if hotel/motels have always been portrayed as breeding grounds for horrible shit or if Alfred Hitchcock kicked off the trend back in 1960. Regardless, films like Psycho, …
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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.
