White Lie is a tense story with strong performances about a girl faking a cancer diagnosis.
Read MoreSongbird - A Tasteless Attempt to Use COVID-19 as Entertainment→
/
It was inevitable that Hollywood would try to cash in on the COVID pandemic, but ‘Songbird’ is even lower than you expected.
Read MoreTimecrafters: The Treasure of Pirate's Cove - A Fun Premise for Kids that Overworks Itself
/
Timecrafters offers up a fun time for children but its bloated narrative and overcrowded cast weighs the whole thing down.
Read MoreFarewell Amor - An Intimate Approach to Immigrant Drama→
/
Farewell Amor is a quiet and personal story of an immigrant family attempting to rebuild what they lost.
Read MoreAnything for Jackson - Bereaved Satanists Keep Things Unpredictable in this Horror Gem→
/
Shudder’s latest exclusive, ‘Anything for Jackson’ is a shocking surprise that comes right in time for starving horror fans.
Read MoreStand! is an Ambitious and Urgently Relevant Musical
/
Stand! has all the potential to be topical and grand musical drama, but the constraints put on its production stand in its way.
Read More
The Test & The Art of Thinking - The Unecessary Struggle to Ace an Unecessary Test
/
The Test & The Art of Thinking reveals the harsh pressure and inadequacies of standardized testing, but solutions don’t come easy.
Read MoreHis House - A Timely and Haunting Refugee Tale→
/
‘His House’ is one of the strongest horror films to ever come from Netflix. Superb and pretty damn scary in almost every way.
Read MoreOver the Moon - A Visually Stunning but Uneven Fairy Tale→
/
Borrows plenty of storytelling techniques from the tried and true Disney formula.
Read MoreBorat Subsequent Moviefilm - Sacha Baron Cohen Remains Just as Outrageously Provocative as Ever→
/
Borat 2 is consistently hilarious and still manages to provide one or two legitimately jaw-dropping moments. Thumbs up approval from me and mah wife.
Read MoreLove and Monsters - A Fun, Post-Apocalyptic Quest for Romance→
/
“Love and Monsters’ blends romance and sci-fi far better than anyone would have expected. A new hit for Dylan O’Brien.
Read MoreThe Mortuary Collection - A Ghoulishly Fun Horror Anthology→
/
Lead by Clancy Brown, Shudder’s ‘The Mortuary Collection’ is an impressive, finely tuned anthology not often seen in today’s horror scene.
Read MoreYellow Rose - A Search for Identity & Purpose→
/
What is the American dream for an undocumented immigrant?
Read MoreThe Cleansing Hour - A Modern and Clever Take on the Possession Genre→
/
If you can overcome a few hurdles, then Shudder’s ‘The Cleansing Hour’ proves itself to be a wildly amusing good time.
Read MoreThe Phenomenon - A Compelling Case for the World's Biggest Mystery
/
No piece of media has ever chronicled the history of UFOs, or made quite as convincing of a case for their validity, as well as James Fox’s The Phenomenon.
Read MoreThrough the Glass Darkly - A Sharp & Unique Crime Thriller
/
If you’re a fan of classic noir with all of its stylized dialogue, then this film is right up your alley.
Read MoreBlackbird - An Unconventional and Thoughtful Family Drama→
/
A somewhat dysfunctional family gets together for a final weekend before mom ends her own life. Naturally, drama ensues!
Read MoreThe Devil All the Time - A Grim and Sprawling American Gothic→
/
Things are pretty bleak. Would you like to watch something that’s also very upsetting? This is for you!
Read MoreRandom Acts of Violence - A Brutal Slasher That Questions Everything→
/
Shudder has another excellent exclusive coming out this weekend. I wrote a little bit about it.
Read More