David Mackenzie's tale of Robert the Bruce avoids the myths, focusing on the fierce man of flesh and blood.
Mackenzie and Pine De-Mythologise Robert the Bruce in OUTLAW KING
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Tell Me a Story – Chapter 2: “Loss”
Jordan reels after the shooting. Kayla's life is upside down. Eddie is questioned by police.
THE FIRST PURGE is a Dark Mirror of Current America
THE FIRST PURGE is the franchise's best, going back to the beginning to examine the Purge's origins in classism, racism, and inherent human violence.
“If You Only Knew”: The Horrors of Men in CALVAIRE
Fabrice du Welz's 2004 debut CALVAIRE involves a stunning, surreal, and disturbing subversion of gender.
War is Hell, War is a Disease: TRENCH 11 Descends to the Underworld and Back
TRENCH 11 treats war like a virus— a gruesome, violent virus.
“Broad is the Road That Leads to Death”: Christianity & Cults Are All Alike in APOSTLE
The new Gareth Evans film takes on Christianity, cults, and more with its dark fantasy + folk horror.
X-Rated Social Horror in Roberta Findlay’s TENEMENT
Roberta Findlay's 1985 shocker TENEMENT came along at the beginning of the crack epidemic. Hard not to see the commentary about a city crumbling around her.
BACKCOUNTRY: Woman v. Bear(/Man)
Bear v. one tough woman in the wilderness. Who'll emerge victorious?
PUPPET MASTER II: Pulling On Gothic Strings
PUPPET MASTER II joins the ‘better than the 1st movie’ club alongside other sequels that managed to outdo their predecessors.
THE HILLS HAVE EYES: America Deformed, America Divided
Alexandre Aja's remake of the 1970s Wes Craven original has big, scary, political balls.
Father Gore’s October Recommendations – Vol. 4: Supernatural
A supernatural feast fit to make any Halloween season movie marathon real freaky
What if Nietzsche Sucked Blood?— Morality in Abel Ferrara’s THE ADDICTION
Abel Ferrara's THE ADDICTION is a philosophical vampire film about choosing good over evil— and vice versa.
