Features
Tuesday, March 16 2010
Horror Will Eat Itself: An Interview with Ti West
Mingling art house sensibilities with a knack for gripping suspense, director Ti West might just be able to get back to the roots of the cinematic horror and save the genre from itself – that is, if no one lets him go direct romantic comedies first.
Friday, January 8 2010
The Best Independent / International Films of 2009
Looking for something far off the well-beaten mainstream path? Well, step on over to some savory world and outsider independent cinema. It's here where the risks, the experimentation, and the true art lives.
Reviews
Monday, May 7 2012
Some Guests of This Hotel Never Checked Out: 'The Innkeepers'
Two amateur ghost hunters get more than they bargained for when they set out to prove that a New England hotel is haunted.
Thursday, February 2 2012
'The Innkeepers' Is Smart Horror
As Claire thinks through -- and the film shows -- her subjective, isolating, and increasingly frightening experience, you're left to guess if it's "just a story."
Tuesday, February 2 2010
The House of the Devil
This is clearly a filmmaker who did his time watching Rosemary’s Baby, When a Stranger Calls and The Hills Have Eyes and expects his audience to have done the same.
Friday, October 30 2009
The House of the Devil
While Sam's retaliation offers its own pleasures, her fundamental good-girlness, like Laurie Strode's or Rosemary Woodhouse's, also makes her abuse seem broadly meaningful.
