Psychological Horror
‘Heretic’ Review: The Puzzling Horror of Dogma
Two young Mormon missionaries are forced to prove their faith when they knock on the wrong door and are greeted by a diabolical Mr. Reed, becoming ensnared in his deadly and intense game of cat-...
‘I Saw the TV Glow’ Review: Self-Discovery Through Late Night Binging
A classmate introduces teenage Owen to a mysterious late-night TV show -- a vision of a supernatural world beneath their own. In the pale glow of the television, Owen's view of reality begins to crack...
‘Beau Is Afraid’ Review: Aster and Phoenix Get Jewlirious
A paranoid man embarks on an epic odyssey to get home to his mother in this bold and ingeniously depraved new film from writer/director Ari Aster.
‘The Amusement Park’ Review: Romero’s Surreal Lost Horror Film Sees Light Of Day
An elderly gentleman goes for what he assumes will be an ordinary day at the amusement park, only to find himself in the middle of a hellish nightmare instead.
‘Habitual’ Review: A Narcotic Nightmare That Excoriates Addicts
Joseph Braverman reviews the psychological horror film Habitual, a nightmare of a film based around narcotics.
AFI Fest 2020 Review: ‘The Intruder’ is a Nerve-wracking Violation of the Mind
When your work-life overwhelms, sometimes the stress comes home with you. It even crawls into bed, manifesting into nightmares that threaten your sense of reality. Such is the case for Inés (Érica Riv...
‘Spiral’ Review: Kurtis David Harder Takes Queer Horror to New Level
A same-sex couple move to a small town so they can enjoy a better quality of life and raise their 16-year-old daughter with the best social values. But nothing is as it seems in their picturesque neig...
‘I’m Thinking of Ending Things’ Review: Another Kaufman Adaptation
Aaron Neuwirth reviews "I'm Thinking of Ending Things," a surreal journey from writer/director Charlie Kaufman.