Haunt: Horror from the writers of ‘A Quiet Place’
The horror movies, which takes place in amusement parks of horror, threatens to become a true movie sub genre, as almost every season a representative emerges who manages to get the attention of the viewing public. So it is also with “Haunt”, and if he fails to get you interested with topic and location, there […]
Veronica… is it really the scariest movie in the world ever made?
So, you’ve embarked on a mission to find the scariest movie in the world ever made. Don’t worry, it happens to every horror fan at some point, this need to find the holy grail of terror-inducing film. In your search, you have probably come across a curious film called ‘Veronica’ and are wondering… Is Veronica […]
Hereditary 2018
While in ancient Christian literature evil spirits occupy a special place, in Hollywood dead, as world-wide persecutors, they have a somewhat different meaning, which implies entertainment and, as a rule, brings a large number of cinema viewers and safe earnings. What has been devastating to most Hollywood films about evil spirits is the uncontrolled use […]
Brightburn movie: a sinister version of Superman
Brightburn movie Year: 2019. Director: David Yarovesky. Writer: Mark Gunn, Brian Gunn. Producer: James Gunn, Kenneth Huang. “Take the world,” say voices from the spaceship. Thus begins a superhero movie with a horror twist, and vice versa – horror with a superhero twist. Brightburn movie background: the Superman story We all know the Superman story. […]
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
There are few children’s books that are more formatted – or more controversial – than Alvin Schwartz’s “Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark”, a collection of short horror stories with illustrations by Stephen Gammell that have been viewed under bed for generations by generations. Schwartz and Gammell manage to capture the imagination of kids […]
Black Summer
Just when you thought zombies could no longer scare you, “Black Summer” appeared. Existential hell in the suburbs, stripped to the bone. No long, difficult discussions. No endless ‘flashbacks’. Dialogue is miserable. Mostly shot with a handheld camera, very fluid. Series producers can learn a lot from “Black Summer”, wrote Stephen King’s mini-review on social […]