Rosario (2025)
“Crafted by first-time feature director Felipe Vargas, Rosario makes great use of grimy production design and what look to be mostly practical special effects to enhance its main setting.” –
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Apr 29, 2025
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Daydreamers (2023)
“This movie is dripping with blood and eye candy in equal parts, and that’s a praise-worthy achievement even if the plot gets a little wobbly at times.” –
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Apr 25, 2025
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Fréwaka (2024)
94%
“Both Monnelly and Ní Neachtain infuse a certain spark into characters that might otherwise feel overly miserable, and Clark's direction brings a gradual emotional intimacy to their initially prickly relationship.” –
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Apr 25, 2025
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The Legend of Ochi (2025)
81%
“The monsters are played by stunningly expressive puppets, and the setting manages to balance natural beauty with a gritty realism that keeps both the story and its emotions feeling grounded.” –
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Apr 25, 2025
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Dead Mail (2024)
93%
“It’s rare to see a movie with such a carefully considered point of view and style that it doesn’t remind you of anything you’ve seen before.” –
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Apr 21, 2025
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Freaky Tales (2024)
73%
“Pascal brings gravitas and a wry sense of humor to what could’ve been a one-note character, and Mendelsohn does some outstanding scenery-chewing as a powerful dirtbag.” –
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Mar 31, 2025
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Control Freak (2025)
64%
“Valerie makes some extreme choices, but in Tran's hands, she remains sympathetic, even if you don't at all agree with what she's done. ” –
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Mar 12, 2025
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)
37%
“Buffy is still funny as hell—the lines are zippy, as much as it makes a person cringe to hat-tip Whedon, and the physical comedy is still there too.” –
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Feb 21, 2025
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Tombs of the Blind Dead (1971)
79%
“These hungry ghouls hunt their prey at the speed of molasses, and that includes multiple scenes in which they ride slow-motion horses... still, even a shuffling chase can be high-tension.” –
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Feb 12, 2025
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Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person (2023)
90%
“While Sasha and Paul are delightful to spend time with, the real joy of Humanist Vampire is how Louis-Seize manages to craft such a unique story, even while drawing on so many familiar tropes from different genres. ” –
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Feb 7, 2025
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The Virgin of the Quarry Lake (2025)
79%
“Oliverio's naturalistic performance conveys a character who pinballs between puffed-up confidence and extremely low self-esteem, and who must navigate growing up in an unstable environment where men (and some women, too) are not to be trusted.” –
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Feb 3, 2025
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The Monkey (2025)
78%
“The movie has a mean streak, to be sure, but it’s also witty as hell.” –
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Feb 3, 2025
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Didn't Die (2025)
63%
“Though it doesn’t deliver many outright frights, Didn’t Die does an admirable job of capturing the unease of “unprecedented times,” with a particularly eerie sound design that conveys the ambient night-time noise of hungry howls from every direction.” –
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Jan 30, 2025
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Grafted (2024)
77%
“While a lot of Grafted is there to make you recoil at its dripping, oozing bad medicine, it also spends time digging into the intricacies of relationships between friends and frenemies, particularly among young women. ” –
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Jan 24, 2025
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Black Circle (2018)
100%
“Black Circle has a unique energy and self-assured, often psychedelic visual style that allows it to carve out a unique space in the realm of cursed-media films.” –
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Jan 21, 2025
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Neon Maniacs (1986)
“It’s a pretty silly plot that doesn’t hit many curveballs, but there’s a very distinct sense that Neon Maniacs had aspirations of being a much more detailed and epic movie.” –
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Dec 23, 2024
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The J-Horror Virus (2023)
100%
“It’s a traditionally structured doc, but it boasts well-curated footage and insightful interviews.” –
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Nov 18, 2024
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V/H/S/Beyond (2024)
90%
“If overall V/H/S/Beyond isn’t quite the best of the franchise—last year’s V/H/S/85 is still my top pick, though V/H/S/2 is a close second—it’s overall a solid entry, and proof yet again that there’s still an alarming amount of creative energy to be mined.” –
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Oct 4, 2024
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Salem's Lot (2024)
46%
“It's not a bad movie. It's worth adding to your Halloween-season viewing queue. But watching it, you'll understand why Warner Bros. opted for a streaming release—and likely agree with the decision.” –
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Sep 30, 2024
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Apartment 7A (2024)
43%
“Rosemary's Baby really didn't need a prequel, but Julia Garner is compelling as a dancer caught in a devilish dilemma.” –
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Sep 24, 2024
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The Demon Disorder (2024)
“The main reason to check out The Demon Disorder is for what Boyle brings to the table in the special effects realm.” –
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Sep 4, 2024
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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024)
75%
“Though the movie is entertaining and eye-popping (sometimes literally), anyone expecting a new classic may feel a certain disappointment...” –
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Sep 4, 2024
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Starve Acre (2023)
83%
“The biggest draw for Starve Acre is its two leads... That this hardly feels like stunt casting is a testament to both their skills as performers.” –
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Aug 5, 2024
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Longlegs (2024)
86%
“At a certain point you have to just let Perkins take the wheel with this one—and fans of idiosyncratic horror tales will absolutely enjoy the ride.” –
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Jul 5, 2024
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Friend of the World (2020)
91%
“Friend of the World works to make the viewer feel as disoriented as Diane does, using some effective special effects to bring her nightmarish visions (or are they?) to life.” –
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Mar 15, 2024
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