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The Guest

Why All Directors Doing Genre Throwbacks Need to Study The Guest

I’ve been a fan of Adam Wingard since I first saw A Horrible Way to Die. I had no idea what to expect from that film, but the character work really impressed me. The buzz for You’re Next had me really...

Ryuk in Death Note

Why Netflix’s Death Note is Kind of Genius

People have been having some very strong reactions to Adam Wingard’s American adaptation of Death Note. Fans of the anime have been almost overwhelmingly negative, while people who aren’t as familiar ...

Ryuk in Death Note

Frightfest 2017 Review: Death Note

Adam Wingard, the horror hero behind the likes of You’re Next, The Guest and Blair Witch, has taken quite a battering over his adaptation of super-popular manga Death Note. At the time of writin...

Death Note

Latest Death Note Trailer Introduces Willem Dafoe’s God Of Death

Hot off the heels of that gnarly one sheet, a brand-new trailer for Adam Wingard’s upcoming Netflix movie Death Note has just dropped. And it has to be seen to be believed. The flick stars Nat W...

Blair Witch

Simon Barrett Reveals MAJOR Blair Witch Plot Twist

The reaction to Adam Wingard and Simon Barrett’s sequel/reboot to the 1999 classic shocker The Blair Witch Project has been disappointingly lukewarm (we loved it, for the record – check ou...

Blair Witch - The Woods

Review: Blair Witch (Shockingly) Has More Scares And Shocks Than The Original

This has really been an amazing year for horror fans. I have been to the theater more times in 2016 than in previous years, and I have absolutely loved everything I have seen. And twice this year, fan...

Blair Witch - The Woods

Brand-New Blair Witch Images Get Lost In The Woods

We’re just one week away from the biggest, and most highly-anticipated horror release of the year, Adam Wingard and Simon Barrett’s Blair Witch, a surprise ‘threequel’ to the original, sem...

Blair Witch Project

Is a New Blair Witch Film on the Way?

The Blair Witch Project is something of a dead franchise that just won’t stay dead. Every so often, we hear rumblings about a potential third installment or remake and then those rumors end up b...

Jen and Sylvia Soska at Fan Expo Vancouver

Six Great Horror Filmmaking Duos

Two minds are sometimes better than one. Many of the most influential and popular horror films of recent years have actually been the product of two filmmakers working together behind the scenes. Some...