Horror Movies

‘Black Christmas’ (2019) gets woke for its latest update

“Black Christmas” (2019) is a pleasant holiday surprise. With a rating down in the 3s on IMDb, I wondered if I should even unwrap this

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McKenzie, Taylor-Joy light up ‘Last Night in Soho’

Every frame of “Last Night in Soho” (2021) looks neon-gorgeous in a way reminiscent of “Blade Runner.” When London fashion student Ellie (Thomasin McKenzie) moves

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‘Black Christmas’ (2006) descends chimney after classic

Most popular slasher films of the 1970s and ’80s spawned endless series, but “Black Christmas” (1974) – a formative slasher, bridging the gap with the

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‘Sinister 2’ (2015) snuffs out creepy saga’s momentum

Many successful horror films spawn a long series of diminishing returns. But the “Sinister” saga – based on a demon who enjoys screening snuff filmstrips

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Scares diminish, but ‘Grudge 3’ (2009) is rather sweet

“The Grudge” films continue to be oddly conservative in their storytelling with “The Grudge 3” (2009). At a point where the series desperately needs a

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‘Brahms: The Boy II’ (2020) all dolled up for silly scares

I almost laugh every time “Brahms: The Boy II” (2020) focuses in on the facial expression of the titular doll that’s supposedly terrorizing English-American couple

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‘Final Destination 5’ (2011) saves the best for last

For the last week of Spooky Month, RFMC is looking back at the films of the “Final Destination” series. Our final destination: Halloween! Wrapping it

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Cheap 4th ‘Final Destination’ (2009) in bad taste

For the last week of Spooky Month, RFMC is looking back at the films of the “Final Destination” series. Our final destination: Halloween! Next up

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Lang again shines in twisty, thrilling ‘Don’t Breathe 2’

Like most horror sequels, “Don’t Breathe 2” continues the first’s formula. In this case, criminals break into the house of The Blind Man (Stephen Lang)

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‘Final Destination 3’ (2006) a rollercoaster of thrills

For the last week of Spooky Month, RFMC is looking back at the films of the “Final Destination” series. Our final destination: Halloween! Next up

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