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Back to SearchGoodnight Mommy
Episode 36
Ich seh, Ich seh (Goodnight Mommy, 2014) is a magnificently unnerving Austrian domestic horror film about the violent confrontations between a mother…
2 years, 2 months ago
Dumplings: The Human Veal?
Episode 35
Fruit Chan's 2004 Hong Kong shocker Dumplings ( 餃子) is gross and engrossing in equal measure. It is also one of the most striking works of gastronomi…
2 years, 2 months ago
High Tension: Believe It or Not?
Episode 34
The 2003 French film High Tension/Haute tension, directed by Alexandre Aja, has one of the most contentious plot twists in horror. Is it believable? …
2 years, 2 months ago
When and Why Evil Lurks
Episode 33
Check out Cuando acecha la maldad [When Evil Lurks] on Shudder.
2 years, 2 months ago
The Meaning of Martyrs
Episode 32
Martyrs (2008) is one of the most controversial movies of all time. Transcendent masterpiece or unwatchable torture porn? Have you been able to sit t…
2 years, 2 months ago
Suspiria, Then and Now
Episode 31
Dario Argento's 1977 movie is widely seen as one of the greatest horror movies of all time. Jason and Ali are beguiled and confused by this nightmari…
2 years, 3 months ago
Shutter and Grisly Ghost Photography
Episode 30
The superb Thai film Shutter (2002) by Banjong Pisanthanakun and Parkpoom Wongpoom is about haunted photos. Have you ever seen something inexplicable…
2 years, 3 months ago
See No Evil?
Episode 29
The Pang brothers' cult Hong Kong horror film The Eye (2002) is inspired by a tragic real-life event. It's also an imaginative story that brings toge…
2 years, 3 months ago
Roth Strikes Again
Episode 28
Eli Roth is one of the contemporary masters of horror. For the last twenty years, his films have delighted and disgusted the fans and foes of the gen…
2 years, 3 months ago
Freaks
Episode 27
The 1932 talkie directed by Tod Browning became one of the most controversial and most censored movies of all time. Why? Have you seen the lost half …
2 years, 4 months ago