“The Witch,” a period drama/horror film by first-time writer/director Robert Eggers, tellingly advertises itself as “a New England folktale” instead of a fairy tale. Fairy tales are, at heart, parables that prescribe moral values. “The Witch,” a feminist narrative that focuses on an...
Writer-director Robert Eggers ignored that by working with three young children and a handful of farm animals including an unruly goat in the disturbing new horror film The Witch. Given the subject matter, Eggers had to put on his kid gloves, and handle them delicately especially for the ...
Horror Film Seeped in Slow, Disturbing StorytellingThe best part about writer and director Robert Eggers' debutfilm, "The Witch," is that it isn't...Jones, Maggie
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Still, the utter depravity and brutality of The Last House on the Left (1972) make it one of the most genuine feeling horror films of all time. Add the fact that the situation could happen and the result is a frightening one. 1972 FilmsDavid HessHorrorIndependentIndependent HorrorSteve Miner...
The modern horror film has been savagely abused for so long, it doesn’t take much for the foundation to feel like it is being shook at its core. For the better part of a year after playing in film festivals nationwide, ‘The Witch’ has been touted as one of the most terrifying f...
104 min|Horror, Mystery, Thriller Edit pageAdd to list Track An aging porn star agrees to participate in an "art film" in order to make a clean break from the business, only to discover that he has been drafted into making a pedophilia and necrophilia themed snuff film. ...
Wandering through the labyrinthine hallways of the old hotel, Luke stumbles upon a private meeting one day, and discovers to his horror that the Society is actually a convention of witches – and that Huston, the fabled Grand High Witch, has plans to turn all of the children in England ...
The below is the Preface toHorror Film Festivals and Awards, published in 2011: This book lays to rest one myth: that horror films get no respect. It's a widespread myth, promulgated probably without much thought, repeated because everyone else repeats it. I've heard it at horror convention...
The Substance-2024 Director Coralie Fargeat Starring Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, Dennis Quaid Scott’s Review #1,461 Reviewed January 18, 2025 Grade: A Demi Moore takes her languishing career by the reigns in a risky role, leaving any glitz and glamour by the wayside in the wacky horror ...