“‘Helstrom’: Hulu’s Dismal, Supernatural Marvel Series Is Thunderously Dull”

There are better ways to fall asleep at night, but there are also worse ways! Continue reading →

“In ‘The Wolf of Snow Hollow,’ Being a Good Guy Is a Beast of a Job”

It’s hard being a good cop in America’s werewolf country, and I guess we can just leave that chad hanging there and walk away. Continue reading →

“Dan Martin on Prosthetics, Props and Puppets in Brandon Cronenberg’s ‘Possessor'”

A sterling example of getting what you pay for: A movie about possession that’s also named after possession. Continue reading →

“Deftones Age Gracefully On ‘Ohms'”

Oooooohhhhhhhmmmmmmetaaaaaaloooooohhhmmmmmm Continue reading →

“‘Scare Me’ Opens the Halloween Season with Laughs and Gasps”

I dare ya, take your best shot, just TRY and oh man yup that’s scary, nevermind Continue reading →

“‘Gangs of London’: Slick, Brutal Gangster Series Showcases Gareth Evans In Peak Form”

Watching this show nearly left me in traction, so you better be grateful. Continue reading →

“Merawi Gerima’s ‘Residue Streaks’ the Soul”

A metaphor about dog shit on your lawn turns into one of the most raw and beautiful debuts of the year. Imagine that. Continue reading →

“‘Alejandro Jodorowsky: 4K Restoration Collection’ Shows The Psychedelic Auteur In Full Freaky, Grotesque Glory”

In full glory with only four films, which says a lot about how freaky the movies are. Continue reading →

“Taking a Trip to ‘Hearts Town’ with The War and Treaty”

Hearts Town, like the Shire, sounds like a truly great realm. If only I could live there. Continue reading →

“‘Utopia’: Gillian Flynn’s Take On Hero Worship Is Bloody Fun”

Some utopia, everyone’s getting their throats stabbed or their eyes gouged out or their families killed. Bummer. Continue reading →