We all know the story: Cinderella, wicked stepsisters, glass slippers, the whole shebang. But toss that sanitized Disney version in the bin, because Emilie Blichfeldt’s “The Ugly Stepsister” (streaming on Shudder) takes that familiar narrative … Read This Story
“The Substance” follows Elizabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore), a fading actress who uses a black-market drug to create a younger version of herself, Sue (Margaret Qualley), leading to horrifying consequences. Dennis Quaid plays Harvey, the producer … Read This Story
Nightbitch is a dark exploration into the perils of motherhood and the sacrifice many mothers have to make for the betterment of their children. While the film attempts to initially be a combination of dark … Read This Story
Street Trash (2024) A Neon-Soaked Descent into Class Warfare and Practical Gore Let’s cut through the bullshit and talk about Street Trash, Ryan Kruger’s bold reimagining of the 1987 cult classic that’s either going to … Read This Story
I remember the first time I watched a David Cronenberg film. It was “The Fly,” and I was equal parts horrified and fascinated by what I saw on screen. The way Cronenberg blended elements of … Read This Story
David Cronenberg’s Crash is not merely a film; it’s a visceral experience, a descent into the darkest recesses of human desire where the boundaries between pleasure and pain, beauty and mutilation, become irrevocably blurred. This … Read This Story
Body horror isn’t for the squeamish. It’s a genre that plunges headfirst into the unsettling realm of bodily transformation, a symphony of grotesque mutations where flesh twists and contorts, blurring the lines between human and … Read This Story
As a lifelong horror fanatic born in 1984, the bloody blockbusters of the late 70s and 80s baptized me in terror and left an indelible mark on my darker sensibilities. My earliest memories are huddling … Read This Story
