‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ Needs a Sharper Hook
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This is the kind of refresh-slash-sequel that gives franchise reboots a very bad name
Michael Madsen Was the Tough Guy’s Tough Guy
Posted in: Movie FeaturesOur appreciation of the actor, who died at age 67, and played the kind of stoic characters who spoke softly and carried a sharp straight-razor
’28 Years Later…’ Revives a Franchise — and Gives Us a New Dawn of the Raging Dead
Posted in: Movie ReviewsDanny Boyle and his key collaborators behind '28 Days Later' return to the postapocalyptic world of their 2002 horror movie. It was worth the wait
‘Ballerina’ Is Not the ‘John Wick’ Spin-off You’re Looking For
Posted in: Movie ReviewsAna de Armas attempts to keep the Wickiverse running (with a little help from Wick himself) in this nice-try franchise expansion pack
‘Bring Her Back’ Proves the Australian ‘Talk to Me’ Guys Aren’t One-Hit Wonders
Posted in: Movie ReviewsThe sibling duo behind the A24 horror hit return with a follow-up that's smarter, nastier — and far scarier
‘Drop’ May Put You Off Dating — and Screens — Forever
Posted in: Movie ReviewsMysterious DMs, a restaurant on the 38th floor, and some ridiculous plot twists turn a techsploitation horror flick into a pulpy bit of fun
‘Poor Things’: What If Emma Stone Was Frankenstein But Feminist and Horny?
Posted in: Movie ReviewsThe actor outdoes herself in Yorgos Lanthimos’ brilliant take on the Prometheus myth brimming with satire, female empowerment, and sex — lots of sex
‘Lost in Translation’: Sofia Coppola on the Movie’s 20th Anniversary
Posted in: Movie FeaturesAcclaimed filmmaker talks about her classic Tokyo-set film, including Bill Murray hijinks, the age gap, and how she somehow didn’t make money off it
For the Love of Leatherface, Can Someone Please Kill This New ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’?
Posted in: Movie ReviewsThis exploitation of a classic title is part of a much bigger problem regarding classic horror movies — and it’s time to say “Stop”
Do You Like Scary Movies About Scary Movies Laughing at Scary Movies? Then You’ll Love the New ‘Scream’
Posted in: Movie ReviewsBut if you’re looking for horror that doesn’t want to eat its cake and stab it too, then you’re shit outta luck, my friend
