by Sophie Monks Kaufman
Guillermo del Toro handles Mary Shelley’s canonical text with the tenderness of a butterfly, exulting in the author’s wisdom and sense of high tragedy while bringing his own steampunk spin to the material.
by Hannah Strong
Guillermo del Toro achieves his life-long dream, adapting Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein with resplendent results.
by David Jenkins
Mia Goth’s porn starlet cleans up her CV with a bloody vengeance in this underwhelming and overreaching horror threequel.
Alexander Skarsgård has a pretty bad trip in this vacation nightmare from body horror wunderkind Brandon Cronenberg.
Ti West pays homage in The Wizard of Oz in the prequel to his throwback slasher X – but Mia Goth really makes this one sing.
by Anna Bogutskaya
Ti West creates a new cultural association with ‘Don’t Fear the Reaper’ that’s not Christopher Walken demanding more cowbell.
Claire Denis contemplates existence, evolution and survival in deep space with Robert Pattinson and Juliette Binoche.
Despite boasting a talented young cast, Sergio G Sánchez’s creepy chamber piece doesn’t add up to much.
by Anton Bitel
Gore Verbinski’s macabre asylum thriller offers an intoxicating blend of mystery and surrealism.
British director Stephen Fingleton announces himself with this thoroughly enjoyable dystopian sci-fi.
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