Horror Reviews and Features | Little White Lies

Genre Horror

Dim silhouette of a person walking on a dark, wooded path at night.
Review

Dashcam

by Erin Brady

Lo-fi genre mae­stro Rob Sav­age returns with a tru­ly repel­lant new vari­ety of hor­ror Scream Queen.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
A person in a dark coat standing in a dimly lit tunnel, with a bright light at the end.
Review

Men

by Hannah Strong

A woman reel­ing from a per­son­al tragedy embarks on the hol­i­day from hell in Alex Garland’s very British folk hor­ror film.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Shattered glass covering a face, with fragments in various shades of red and brown against a blurred, dark background with specks of light.
Review

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

by Hannah Strong

Direc­tor Sam Rai­mi injects some much need­ed per­son­al­i­ty into Marvel’s lat­est brand-build­ing exercise.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Surprised person in dark setting with colourful lights.
Review

We’re All Going to the World’s Fair

by Lillian Crawford

A teenage girl gets caught up in a mys­te­ri­ous online game in Jane Schoen­brun’s fas­ci­nat­ing tech-hor­ror debut.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
A woman with short dark hair gazes intently at the camera, lips slightly parted, in a dimly lit room.
Review

You Are Not My Mother

by Anton Bitel

A fam­i­ly find them­selves trou­bled by malev­o­lent famil­ial forces in direc­tor Kate Dolan’s tense drama-horror.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Two children, a girl with long curly hair in a yellow top and a boy in a burgundy top, playing a piano in a dimly lit room with shelves holding framed artwork.
Review

Homebound

by Anton Bitel

A cou­ple pay a vis­it to an ex-part­ner and her fam­i­ly in Sebas­t­ian Godwin’s effec­tive domes­tic horror.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
A person wearing an orange jumpsuit standing against a brick wall.
Review

Morbius

by Hannah Strong

Jared Leto plays a ter­mi­nal­ly-ill sci­en­tist who acci­den­tal­ly turns him­self into a vam­pire in this shock­ing­ly inept super­hero saga.

1
Anticipation
1
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
Four young adults, two men and two women, standing in a field. The individuals are casually dressed, with one wearing a grey jacket, another a red top, and the others in plain shirts and trousers. They are carrying various items, including bags and folders, and appear to be in a rural setting with trees and grass visible in the background.
Review

X

by Anna Bogutskaya

Ti West cre­ates a new cul­tur­al asso­ci­a­tion with ​‘Don’t Fear the Reaper’ that’s not Christo­pher Walken demand­ing more cowbell.

4
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
A young person with curly red hair wearing a black jacket sits at a table, intently reading a book.
Review

Master

by Cheyenne Bart-Stewart

Regi­na Hall stars as a col­lege pro­fes­sor beset by malev­o­lent forces in Maria­ma Diallo’s mis­judged debut feature.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
A close-up of a woman's face with intense, dramatic lighting, dark shadows, and bold red lips.
Review

A Banquet

by Katherine McLaughlin

Ruth Paxton’s debut fea­ture con­veys the anx­i­eties and mis­con­cep­tions sur­round­ing dis­or­dered eat­ing through psy­cho­log­i­cal horror.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect