Hagazussa Has Me Seeing Red

Hagazussa has been billed as a “pagan death trip”, folkloric horror, and even in some circles feminist horror…

Tapping the Banshee: Ari Aster’s Keening Women

Keening: (noun) a prolonged and high-pitched sound, typically in a way that…

‘Midsommar’ Director’s Cut Gives Us More of What We Love to Hate

Disability and Place in ‘Give Me Liberty’

A thrillingly chaotic portrait of a day in the lives of diverse characters in a…

‘Monos’ and the Politics of Isolation

Carefully crafted personal politics feature heavily in one of the best films of 2019.

Vintage Video Resurrected

Curated streaming services bring back just a touch of my formative movie watching experiences.

‘Tigers are Not Afraid’ Gives Children a Childhood Amidst Horror

‘May the Devil Take You’ Keeps it All in the Family

Men Alone: ‘The Lighthouse’

Tense relationships devolve into misaligned power dynamics.

Lost in the Library of Every Word on Film

The sublime wonder of not being intimidated anymore.