Category: 4K Horror

Take the World “Smart guys end up ruling the planet,” says a young girl to Brandon Breyer (Jackson A. Dunn), Brightburn’s central character who landed on Earth a decade …

Let God Take His Own Kid The key scene in this Pet Semetary remake is when the parents, played by Jason Clarke and Amy Seimetz, discuss death with their …

Accept Us What a bizarre and lasting creative splendor Us is. In terms of major studio production, Us’ exotic, judgmental slant ignores all mainstream expectations. Over the opening credits, …

Generic Fest A creepy guy stalks college-age women in Hell Fest, the slasher genre in brief. Any awards for creativity go elsewhere, particularly in a year with Halloween’s resurgence. …

Overdone Fun There’s a fine small scale WWII film in Overlord. Four US soldiers crash down in occupied France prior to D-Day, infiltrating a Nazi castle to KO their …

Great White-Masked Menace Where 1978’s Halloween broke through cultural norms to establish a heroine, 2018’s Halloween creates a fighting victim. This is a Halloween for now, bloodier yes, but …

Waiting for Dawn Bruce Campbell fends off his possessed hand, an undead girlfriend, demonic trees, and screechy monsters in this sequel. It’s wild. Director Sam Raimi went on to …

Puppet Apprentice Since 1989, Texas housed a Nazi refugee who proceeded to murder undesirables using grisly puppets. Or, so goes the lore of Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich. Still, …

Family Drama Hereditary’s fear is exhaustive, and it’s not illicit. To Hereditary, using jump scares is a cinematic sin. Instead, dread is a presence, lingering in a holding pattern …

Piecing Things Together Jigsaw begins with a vivid chase scene, sparks, fire, and eventually, gunfire. Whatever is insinuated by the high-energy opening, maybe a brasher, louder version of Saw, …

Let’s Float Full disclosure: This Blu-ray was provided to us for review. This has not affected the editorial process. For information on how we handle review material, please visit …

It hits you over the head, pieces come together, and it executes a glorious finale that is as ingenious as the set up.