horror
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Review — ‘Frankenstein’: Del Toro Fails To Reinvent
Though Jacob Elordi is magnificent as Shelley’s foe, Del Toro’s avoidance of grappling with modern technological ills is felt Continue reading
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“The Conjuring: Last Rites” Is a Lesson in Not Giving the People What They Want
Trying to be something more than it is, familiar-feeling “conclusion” to The Conjuring saga dials up the emotions but leaves a lot to be desired Continue reading
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Review — ‘Weapons’: Grownups, Are You Listening?
Building off the success of his wonderfully deranged ‘Barbarian’ (2022), Cregger returns with a flawed but fun-filled horror-mystery aimed at the lethal spell of smartphones Continue reading
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As The World Lurches Right, ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ Resonates More Than Ever
For generations robbed of a stable future, “Buffy” feels written for our hellish times — complicated, however, by the show’s behind-the-scenes reality Continue reading
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Review — ‘Nosferatu’: Horny gothic romp is a visual powerhouse, saddled with a chaotic and laborious middle act
Lily-Rose Depp carries this gorgeous retelling W. F. Murnau’s silent original, but alone cannot compensate for its confused, unimaginative core Continue reading
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‘Longlegs’ Review — Stylish Procedural Horror is a Shallow Disappointment
Beneath a glossy veneer and bewitching performances, Longlegs has no leg to stand on Continue reading
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