Eli Roth

Roth’s ‘Thanksgiving’ is an undercooked turkey

“Thanksgiving” promises “there will be no leftovers.” If you believe that, you haven’t noticed how modern horror films let not only the Final Girl but

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‘Cabin Fever’ (2003, 2016) splatters screen with contagion fears 

“Cabin Fever” (2002 at festivals, 2003 wide release) is considered an important film in horror circles. It marks writer-director Eli Roth’s coming-out party and features

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‘Knock Knock’ (2015) a welcome pop-in for home-invasion horror 

Architect Evan (Keanu Reeves) is working from home late on a stormy night when he hears the titular “Knock Knock” (2015) at his door. It’s remarkable

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‘Grindhouse’ review

“Grindhouse” – Writer-directors Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino have a bloody good time here, spinning yarns in the style of the choppy, grainy B-movies they

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