I’m a huge fan of André Øvredal. I love everything he’s done so far. He’s a great filmmaker and a genuine human being. That being said, I wasn’t sure how I’d feel about his new film, Mortal, but I found that I was pleasantly surprised. The film was directed by …
Read More »Why It Works: ‘Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark’ (2019)
Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark (read our review here) is the newest nostalgic movie release of 2019. Directed by Andre Ovredal (The Autopsy of Jane Doe 2016 – read our review here) from a script co-written by Guillermo del Toro (Pan’s Labyrinth 2006), this monster thriller is based on …
Read More »‘Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark’: Horror For A New Generation – Movie Review
I don’t know about you guys, but I grew up reading Alvin Schwartz’ Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark book series, taking out the school library’s only copies over and over until the pages were thin and the covers were frayed (sorry, Webster Middle School librarian). I loved that …
Read More »The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016) – Movie Review
We all know we got excited over the trailer of The Autopsy of Jane Doe, no doubt gracing it with reverence like it was the Second Coming. I can’t blame you: the trailer is a masterpiece in and of itself. But does the film live up to expectations? A bizarre …
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