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Review of Hereditary (2018)

By Heather Wixson (312) for Daily Dead (246) on 01 Feb 2018

Hereditary still manages to overcome a slight sense of convolutedness to deliver a mind-blowing wallop of an ending that's on par with the…

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Review of Summer of 84 (2018)

By Heather Wixson (312) for Daily Dead (246) on 30 Jan 2018

I enjoyed that [RKSS'] second feature gave these three filmmakers a chance to do something that is very different than Turbo Kid, and yet also…

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Review of Mandy (2018)

By Heather Wixson (312) for Daily Dead (246) on 25 Jan 2018

There are so many reasons why I loved Mandy, and I feel like I've barely scratched the surface here, but to be honest, so many of those things…

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Review of Mom and Dad (2018)

By Heather Wixson (312) for Daily Dead (246) on 18 Jan 2018

A mix of survival/pandemic horror with a steady flow of pitch-black comedy coursing through its wonderfully nasty veins, Mom and Dad is just…

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Review of Rock, Paper, Scissors (2019)

By Heather Wixson (312) for Daily Dead (246) on 12 Jan 2018

While it probably won't be making my favorites list for this year, I was still entertained by Rock Paper Dead, just because it was refreshing…

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Review of Insidious: The Last Key (2018)

By Heather Wixson (312) for Daily Dead (246) on 03 Jan 2018

I could not have asked for a better vehicle for Lin Shaye and her cinematic counterpart Elise Rainier to come full circle than Insidious: The…

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Review of The Shape of Water (2017)

By Heather Wixson (312) for Daily Dead (246) on 02 Dec 2017

The Shape of Water is my favorite film of 2017, genre or otherwise, and it's no secret that my deep admiration for the work of del Toro rivals…

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Review of Sweet Virginia (2017)

By Heather Wixson (312) for Daily Dead (246) on 28 Nov 2017

Sweet Virginia rises above familiarity to create an evocative exploration of desperation that never loses sight of the humanity at the core…

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Review of The Ice Cream Truck (2017)

By Heather Wixson (312) for Daily Dead (246) on 28 Nov 2017

Overall, Johnston has crafted an engaging and easily relatable dark comedy in The Ice Cream Truck that made for a very enjoyable watch for…

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Review of Revenge (2017)

By Heather Wixson (312) for Daily Dead (246) on 25 Oct 2017

Shudder recently acquired Revenge and I do recommend folks give it a view, even if you find the subject matter at hand particularly hard to handle…

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Review of Revenge (2017)

By Heather Wixson (312) for Daily Dead (246) on 25 Oct 2017

Shudder recently acquired Revenge and I do recommend folks give it a view, even if you find the subject matter at hand particularly hard to handle…

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Review of Happy Death Day (2017)

By Heather Wixson (312) for Daily Dead (246) on 18 Oct 2017

I'll be the first to admit that Happy Death Day maybe isn't going to be for everyone, but as someone who has a deep appreciation and admiration…

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Review of Super Dark Times (2017)

By Heather Wixson (312) for Daily Dead (246) on 28 Sep 2017

Phillips has crafted one helluva directorial debut with Super Dark Times, an experience laced with palpable tension akin to a boiling kettle…

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Review of Rabbit (2018)

By Heather Wixson (312) for Daily Dead (246) on 28 Sep 2017

Rabbit expertly blends together several genres-sci-fi, medical horror, and psychological thriller-and goes in some very unexpected directions…

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Review of Brawl in Cell Block 99 (2017)

By Heather Wixson (312) for Daily Dead (246) on 28 Sep 2017

Featuring some of the most impressive long-take fight sequences I've seen in some time, Brawl in Cell Block 99 is a grisly and exceptional…

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Review of Leatherface (2017)

By Heather Wixson (312) for Daily Dead (246) on 21 Sep 2017

As someone who has spent so much of my life invested in this horrific world and these larger-than-life characters, I personally could not get…

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Review of Thelma (2017)

By Heather Wixson (312) for Daily Dead (246) on 21 Sep 2017

Trier admirably mixes up a number of horror and science fiction tropes in Thelma, effectively creating a story that consistently defied expectations…

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Review of Temple (2017)

By Heather Wixson (312) for Daily Dead (246) on 06 Sep 2017

Temple falls apart repeatedly throughout its 78-minute running time, with a story that feels truncated, characters that never really make any…

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Review of It (2017)

By Heather Wixson (312) for Daily Dead (246) on 05 Sep 2017

Everything about the film hits all the perfect notes-the cast, the score, the aesthetic, the unflinching horror, and an astute attention to…

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Review of Cut Shoot Kill (2017)

By Heather Wixson (312) for Daily Dead (246) on 30 Aug 2017

For those in search of an indie horror diamond in the rough, you might really find a lot to like in Cut Shoot Kill…

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