The Hunt, Damon Lindelof and Nick Cuse’s horror spec, brings The Most Dangerous Game into the modern era of partisanship and divisiveness. Liberal elites hunt… Read More »Terror Taught Me: The Hunt and Point of View
For better or worse a film is often talked about in a condensed form. “It was fun” is a review you can expect from a… Read More »Terror Taught Me: That One Scene
Released over 30 years ago, Hellraiser remains a fascinating entry point into a world of pleasure and pain. Angels to some, devils to others, the… Read More »Terror Taught Me: Hellraiser and World-building
One in a long line of found footage horror movies, The Last Exorcism follows a preacher as he, you guessed it, oversees an exorcism. But… Read More »Terror Taught Me: The Last Exorcism and Character
Lovecraft Country, adapted from the novel by Matt Ruff and showrun by Misha Green, is the latest take on the mythos of H.P. Lovecraft. It,… Read More »Terror Taught Me: Lovecraft Country and Theme in Genre
In 2020 we got 2 new installments of The Grudge – one a continuation of the American remakes, the other a 6-episode prequel series/reboot/origin story… Read More »Terror Taught Me: Ju-on: Origins and Agency
Released in 2016, Another Evil follows artist Dan as he seeks out an exorcist to handle his ghost problem. The only issue is that the… Read More »Terror Taught Me: Another Evil
Host, written by Gemma Hurley, Rob Savage, and Jed Shepherd, follows six friends who decide to host a seance over zoom. The seance does not… Read More »Terror Taught Me: Host
The newest from microbudget genre writer/director/star Jeremy Gardner, After Midnight focuses on a man in the throes of a break-up who every night must face… Read More »Terror Taught Me: After Midnight
A 2020 horror release, The Wretched follows a teenage boy who gets sent to live with his dad after some bad behavior and comes to… Read More »Terror Taught Me: The Wretched