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fromwww.theguardian.com
16 hours ago

Troll 2 review mythical Scandi-kaiju runs amok in mayhem-filled mockbuster

Troll 2 is a Netflix Norwegian sequel prioritizing widescreen creature spectacle and light allegory, but faltering with token characters and scattered tonal ambitions.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

The Creeps review reference-heavy mashup of Gremlins and American Pie is stupid-funny

The Creeps blends Gremlins-style chaos and teen gross-out comedy with a likable lead but weak, repetitive writing and underused ideas.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Bone Lake review holiday rental house of horror is fun for everyone

Bone Lake opens with a graphic arrow impaling a naked scrotum and follows a witty, boundary-pushing horror-comedy about two couples clashing over a double-booked rental.
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fromInverse
2 weeks ago

5 Years Ago, An Underseen Horror Movie Put A Clever Twist On A Sci-Fi Trope

Freaky blends body-swap comedy with slasher horror, using a murderer-victim swap to subvert clichés while delivering snarky dialogue and creative kills.
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

What Happens When Bat Boy Grows Up?

They get him to pronounce the names of farm animals, move onto flash cards with important proper nouns like "Champs-Élysées" and "Great White Way." He adopts a BBC-ready accent-he's been watching a lot of Masterpiece Theater-but still stumbles through until his father takes him aside and feeds him the blood of a rabbit. Suddenly everything clicks: "I think I've got it!"
Arts
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
3 weeks ago

Queens of the Dead star Margaret Cho sums up why queer people love horror so much

In a world that so often feels as though it's stacked against us, queer folk find solace in escapism. Sometimes, that looks like a wild night out in the crevices of some underground queer bar, spilling drinks while watching drag queens lip sync for their lives. Other times, that might be laying at home under the covers, getting lost in the horrors of another world, watching someone bashing brains out in movies, or slay monsters in video games.
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fromKotaku
2 months ago

George A. Romero's Daughter Making A Zombie Drag Queen Film

Drag queens and clubgoers fight a zombie outbreak in Queens of the Dead, Tina Romero's horror comedy blending LGBTQ themes with classic zombie tropes.
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fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Trailer for Anaconda meta-reboot leans into the laughs

A meta-reboot of Anaconda starring Paul Rudd and Jack Black arrives in theaters on Christmas Day as a horror-comedy homage to the 1997 cult classic.
fromInverse
3 months ago

50 Years Ago, A Sci-Fi Cult Classic Inspired An Iconic Cinematic Tradition

The Rocky Horror Picture Show is a cult classic that has become a gathering space for outcasts, despite its plot's mediocrity and cloying humor.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Television

Wednesday season two review Jenna Ortega's charisma could power 1,000 hearses

Wednesday Addams struggles with fame after saving Nevermore Academy from a supernatural threat, as new dangers emerge in the sequel season.
fromKotaku
5 months ago
DC food

Wednesday Season 2's First Six Minutes Shows A More Powerful Wednesday Addams

Wednesday demonstrates greater control over her psychic abilities in the new season of 'Wednesday'.
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fromInverse
4 months ago

35 Years Ago, The Best 'Jaws' Ripoff Tried Something Disgustingly New

Arachnophobia uniquely avoids emulating Jaws, presenting a humorous yet tense narrative about an army of deadly spiders.
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fromKqed
5 months ago
Artificial intelligence

'M3GAN 2.0' Turns Everyone's Favorite Dancing Doll Into an Action Hero

fromKqed
5 months ago
Artificial intelligence

'M3GAN 2.0' Turns Everyone's Favorite Dancing Doll Into an Action Hero

Independent films
fromInverse
5 months ago

40 Years Later, A Sneakily Influential Cult Zombie Movie Just Got A Huge Upgrade

The Return of the Living Dead shaped horror-comedy, setting a new standard in the zombie genre.
fromDecider
7 months ago

'Hell of a Summer' comes to digital, but when will the Finn Wolfhard movie Be streaming on Hulu?

Finn Wolfhard makes his directorial debut with 'Hell of a Summer,' a horror comedy about camp counselors facing a masked killer before the kids arrive.
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