Sep
08
Old Ways, New Religion
On Children of the Corn, dir. Fritz Kiersch, 1984; Buddy, dir. Casper Kelly, 2026; and Come Closer by Sara Gran.
4 min read
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Aug
18
Death on the Road
Road Games, dir. Richard Franklin, 1981; Faces of Death, dir. Daniel Goldhaber, 2026; and The Drawings, Prints, and Paintings of Odilon Redon.
5 min read
Aug
11
Puppet-Creepy
On Magic, dir. Richard Attenborough, 1978; Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, dir. Jane Schoenbrun, 2026; and Spread Me, by Sarah Gailey, 2025.
4 min read
Aug
04
Creatures & Computers
Alien, dir. Ridley Scott, 1979; Her Private Hell, dir. Nicolas Winding Refn, 2026; and Juliet in Paris, dir. Claude Miller, 1967.
4 min read
Jul
28
Organization & Revelation
On the new guide and index.
3 min read
Jul
21
Exhilaratingly Slow
On A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night, dir. Ana Lily Amirpour, 2014; Caddo Lake, dir. Celine Held and Logan George, 2024; Fallen, dir. Gregory Hoblit, 1998.
3 min read
Jul
14
A Perfect Villain
On The Night of the Hunter, dir. Charles Laughton, 1955; Evil Dead Burn, dir. Sébastien Vaniček, 2026; and Queen Margot/La Reine Margot, dir. Patrice Chéreau, 1994.
4 min read
Jun
30
Texas Forever
On The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, dir. Tobe Hooper, 1974; Undertone, dir. Ian Tuason, 2025; and By Chance or Providence, by Becky Cloonan, 2017.
3 min read
Jun
23
Morbid Energy
On Stoker, dir. Park Chan-wook, 2013; Leviticus, dir. Adrian Chiarella, 2026; and Salt Lake City, Sacred Parasite Art Series, by Brian Evenson with artwork by Torsten Bohm, 2025.
4 min read
Jun
16
Are we getting this?
[•REC], dir. Jaume Balagueró and Paco Plaza, 2007; Widow's Bay, created by Katie Dippold , 2026; and The Leopard Man, dir. Jacques Tourneur, 1943.
4 min read