Not since last year’s KPop Demon Hunters has the movie world been rocked by a phenomenon like Obsession, which became a hit in the world of horror while also becoming a massive hit on the mainstream scale. Obsession rocked the box office and also resonated with both critics and fans, but the film has now […]
Although M. Night Shyamalan’s earlier horror success quickly made him a Hollywood legend, his penchant for twist endings went a bit too far with a divisive sci-fi blockbuster from 2002. Not all of M. Night Shyamalan’s movies actually have twist endings, but it is still easy to see how the director’s name became synonymous with […]
While one Universal monster received a sci-fi horror reboot in 2000, its director admitted that he was never all that interested in the project despite its box office success. The messy history of The Mummy franchise proves that, while the classic Universal movie monsters might be icons of horror cinema, it’s not that easy to […]
From Season 4 may be over, but that doesn’t mean fans have stopped buzzing with theories and speculation about what’s coming next. As From has exploded into (long overdue) mainstream fandom, the show has generated some of the biggest on sites like Reddit – a testament to what showrunner John Griffin has done with his […]
Almost three decades ago, one of the most iconic final girls in the history of horror cinema revived a slasher franchise, only for her to return and repeat this feat some 20 years later in a second reboot. By the late ‘90s, the slasher movie was in a tricky place. The horror subgenre had exploded […]
27 years ago, the arrival of writer/director M. Night Shyamalan’s iconic supernatural mystery in theatres set a new standard for horror movie twist endings, and the legendary last-minute revelation has arguably never been topped since. Twist endings are far trickier than they seem. For every great ending that completely changes everything that came before the […]
One sci-fi horror franchise reboot managed to salvage an iconic franchise plagued by terrible reboots and sequels, even though the superb outing still went straight to streaming. If the critical failure of Scream 7 proves anything, it is that no horror franchise can maintain its popularity forever. While the first Alien sequel, Aliens, was a […]