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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 hours ago

Dept Q review this excellent crime drama is a grimy, gothic treat

Goode takes the part of detective Carl Morck in this excellent adaptation by Scott Frank of the Danish crime novelist Jussi Adler-Olsen's bestselling series.
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#horror
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fromPolygon
2 months ago

Star Wars' Kelly Marie Tran says her creepy new body-horror movie made her sick

The film 'Control Freak' explores mental and physical anguish through the metaphor of an uncontrollable itch, intertwined with generational trauma.
Independent films
fromstupiddope.com
3 weeks ago

Josh Brolin Leads Psychological Horror Weapons from Barbarian Director Zach Cregger | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Weapons explores the psychological impact of a mysterious disappearance in a community, focusing on trauma and human perception.
Film
fromPolygon
2 months ago

Star Wars' Kelly Marie Tran says her creepy new body-horror movie made her sick

The film 'Control Freak' explores mental and physical anguish through the metaphor of an uncontrollable itch, intertwined with generational trauma.
Independent films
fromstupiddope.com
3 weeks ago

Josh Brolin Leads Psychological Horror Weapons from Barbarian Director Zach Cregger | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Weapons explores the psychological impact of a mysterious disappearance in a community, focusing on trauma and human perception.
#drama
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Men run away from vulnerability': The Weeknd on blinding success, panic attacks and why The Idol was half-baked'

The Weeknd experienced a panic attack and lost his voice while performing in 2022, leading to both a concert cancellation and profound personal reflections.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Barry Keoghan honours his late mother at premiere of new movie in New York

"I said, 'That's my mother's name. Debbie.' That’s crazy, isn’t it? That’s a sign. That is a fecking sign! That day alone is like... So I kept it."
Toronto startup
#nicolas-cage
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fromInverse
2 months ago

'The Surfer' Rides The Wave Of a Deranged Nicolas Cage Performance

The Surfer explores themes of identity, aggression, and masculinity in a hostile local beach culture.
Film
fromVulture
1 year ago

Nicolas Cage Is at His Maniacal Best In The Surfer

Nicolas Cage electrifies Cannes with his role in The Surfer, blending psychological thrills with dark comedy.
Film
fromInverse
2 months ago

'The Surfer' Rides The Wave Of a Deranged Nicolas Cage Performance

The Surfer explores themes of identity, aggression, and masculinity in a hostile local beach culture.
Film
fromVulture
1 year ago

Nicolas Cage Is at His Maniacal Best In The Surfer

Nicolas Cage electrifies Cannes with his role in The Surfer, blending psychological thrills with dark comedy.
#film-review
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fromAnOther
5 months ago

The 20 Best Films of 2024

The Hösses family embodies the struggle of normalcy amid the looming horror of historical atrocity, challenging viewers' perception of innocence and complicity.
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fromAnOther
5 months ago

The 20 Best Films of 2024

The Hösses family embodies the struggle of normalcy amid the looming horror of historical atrocity, challenging viewers' perception of innocence and complicity.
Independent films
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 weeks ago

Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' Hits $236M and Eyes Horror Box Office History | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

'Sinners' is poised to become a landmark horror film, grossing $236 million and inspiring comparisons to genre-defining hits.
fromInverse
3 weeks ago

How Nicolas Cage Became The Secret Weapon Behind The Wildest Psychological Thriller Of The Year

"The character starts off as a fairly normal man and then slowly through a process of humiliations and degradations, he becomes the inner caveman."
Film
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

AI eavesdrops on your sleep in this nightmarish 'Dream Hotel'

The novel illustrates a dystopian future where algorithms assess risks based on dreams, leading to unjust incarceration without crimes committed.
Humor
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

The Gardener' Is a Great Pop-Goth Spanish Murder Series

The Gardener combines murder intrigue with campy humor, portraying a hit man's struggle with emotions and identity through a unique lens.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Karla Sofia Gascon to play psychiatrist who embodies God and the devil' in next film

Karla Sofia Gascon will star in 'The Life Lift', following her historic Oscar nomination for a trans role amidst controversy.
#netflix
NYC LGBT
fromstupidDOPE
2 months ago

Netflix's You Returns for Its Final Season, Bringing Joe Goldberg's Story Full Circle | stupidDOPE

The final season of You promises intense suspense and confrontation as Joe's past threatens his new life.
New York Yankees
fromstupidDOPE
2 months ago

You Season 5: A Twisted, Final Journey Through New York | stupidDOPE

The final season of You promises to explore Joe Goldberg's struggle with his dark past while navigating new challenges and relationships.
NYC LGBT
fromstupidDOPE
2 months ago

Netflix's You Returns for Its Final Season, Bringing Joe Goldberg's Story Full Circle | stupidDOPE

The final season of You promises intense suspense and confrontation as Joe's past threatens his new life.
New York Yankees
fromstupidDOPE
2 months ago

You Season 5: A Twisted, Final Journey Through New York | stupidDOPE

The final season of You promises to explore Joe Goldberg's struggle with his dark past while navigating new challenges and relationships.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Crime and thrillers of the month review

Abigail Dean's The Death of Us examines the impact of crime on survivors, intertwining a love story amidst themes of trauma and resilience.
Film
fromPolygon
1 month ago

Gazer's slow-burn descent into thriller paranoia territory echoes work from David Lynch, Stanley Kubrick

Gazer explores the disconnection of time and grief through its protagonist's struggle with memory and reality.
fromInverse
2 months ago

Netflix Just Quietly Released A Revelatory New Psychological Thriller

"The surprisingly self-contained Revelations revolves around two individuals in very different positions of power, a pastor and a detective, diving into childhood trauma and religious hypocrisy."
Independent films
fromArchitectural Digest
2 months ago

'Severance' Twists the Mundane Trappings of the Office Into a Mind-Bending Hellscape

The entirety of Severance revolves around a sinister corporate environment, creating an unsettling, claustrophobic feel that goes beyond traditional office aesthetics.
Design
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Allie is plunged into despair when her partner Rory, an award-winning film maker, disappears while filming in the west of Ireland

Carter's new standalone psychological thriller, 'There Came A-Tapping', explores the anguish of legal administrator Allie Garvey following the mysterious disappearance of her documentary-making partner.
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fromKotaku
2 months ago

These 8 Black Mirror Episodes Wound Up Becoming Terrifyingly Relevant

Black Mirror uses dark themes to mirror real-world anxieties and potential futures.
#film-analysis
Film
fromInverse
2 months ago

'Drop' Makes The Most Of Its Barebones Premise

Christopher Landon's latest film, Drop, centers on a widow's harrowing date turned hostage situation, driven by an anonymous digital blackmail.
Film
fromInverse
3 months ago

15 Years Ago, Martin Scorsese's Most Underrated Thriller Delivered A Shocking Twist That Still Holds Up

Shutter Island transforms from a thriller into a tragedy, revealing only at the end that the protagonist is the murderer he sought to find.
Film
fromInverse
2 months ago

'Drop' Makes The Most Of Its Barebones Premise

Christopher Landon's latest film, Drop, centers on a widow's harrowing date turned hostage situation, driven by an anonymous digital blackmail.
Film
fromInverse
3 months ago

15 Years Ago, Martin Scorsese's Most Underrated Thriller Delivered A Shocking Twist That Still Holds Up

Shutter Island transforms from a thriller into a tragedy, revealing only at the end that the protagonist is the murderer he sought to find.
Europe politics
fromVulture
3 months ago

16 Icy Nordic Thrillers to Cozy Up to While It's Still Winter

Nordic noir captivates with complex plots set against atmospheric locales, offering psychological depth in place of traditional action.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The Dead Thing review sexy state-of-dating thriller opens up the algorithmic death-drive

The film is an unsettling blend of dating drama and supernatural elements, exploring modern love's intricacies through a hauntingly enchanting lens.
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#hugh-grant
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fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

Hugh Grant shows his dark side in Heretic'

Hugh Grant plays Mr. Reed, a seemingly charming man whose interactions with two Mormon missionaries reveal underlying menace.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

In the thrilling 'Heretic,' Hugh Grant is in his peak-villain era

'Heretic' explores themes of faith and manipulation through a tense encounter between two missionaries and a charming yet deceptive man.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

Hugh Grant shows his dark side in Heretic'

Hugh Grant plays Mr. Reed, a seemingly charming man whose interactions with two Mormon missionaries reveal underlying menace.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

In the thrilling 'Heretic,' Hugh Grant is in his peak-villain era

'Heretic' explores themes of faith and manipulation through a tense encounter between two missionaries and a charming yet deceptive man.
Writing
fromVulture
7 months ago

Without Gore or Violence, This Serial-Killer Thriller Creeps Into Your Soul

The film centers around the obsession individuals have with a serial killer rather than the killer's actions, exploring deeper psychological implications.
fromGameSpot
7 months ago

Joker: Folie A Deux 4K Steelbook Edition Is Cheaper Than Other Recent Releases

"Joker: Folie a Deux offers a fresh perspective on Gotham's infamous villain, blending psychological thriller elements with musical storytelling while exploring the relationship between Joker and Harley Quinn."
Video games
fromGameSpot
7 months ago

Silent Hill 2 Remake Everything To Know

Silent Hill 2 is a retelling of the original 2001 game, where protagonist James Sunderland searches for his deceased wife Mary, believing he received a letter from her.
Video games
fromwww.esquire.com
8 months ago

Orlando Bloom on Transforming Into a Boxer and Losing Weight for 'The Cut', Personal Style, and Celine Homme

When the idea was pitched to me, I was already fascinated by boxing movies, and fascinated by a story in this genre that was different. Usually, these pieces are focused on who comes out victorious in battle. Here, it's about how the man at the center has to drop a lot of weight quickly and by any means, legal or not, to even be able to compete.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

I've failed, badly and I'm good with it': James McAvoy on class, comfort and carnage

McAvoy reflects on his childhood being raised by his grandparents, asserting that his grandmother's unfiltered approach to life has greatly influenced his own views on masculinity and identity.
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