‘Contagion’ (2011): An infectiously watchable thriller (review)
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What’s the greatest threat to humanity? Perhaps an unseen assailant, a virus with pandemic potential. That’s exactly the...
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‘Outbreak’ (1995): A smart pandemic thriller (review)
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1995 Wolfgang Petersen-directed thriller “Outbreak” offers a terrifying glimpse into a deadly pandemic situation. Exploring the aftermath of...
‘Road Games’ (1981): A Hitchcockian Hitchhiking Thriller, Rear (view) Window (review)
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1981’s Richard Franklin-directed “Road Games” stars Stacy Keach and Jamie Lee Curtis in a taut, Hitchcockian thriller. With...
‘Frenzy’ (1972): One of Hitchock’s Best and Most Underrated Thrillers (review)
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1972 Alfred Hitchock-directed thriller “Frenzy” is filled with the typical Hitchock trappings. From a distinctly British setting to...
‘The Invisible Man’ is haunting, survivors’ suspense thriller (review)
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“The Invisible Man,” adapted from the H.G. Wells novel of the same name, has been through a slew...
‘To Your Last Death’ (2019): An Action-horror Homage to Survivors (review)
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2019 animated action-horror flick “To Your Last Death,” written by Jim Cirile, and Tanya C. Klein with directorial...
‘Puppet Killer’ (2019): A Meta Horror Comedy (review)
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“Puppet Killer” is a Lisa Ovies-directed horror-comedy that’s a self-aware genre parody and tribute. While the 2019 film...
Blood Vessel (2019): A Bloody Good Whale of a Tale (review)
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Haunted ship movies are disappointingly few and far between. Enter “Blood Vessel,” an epic, highly-stylized horror flick that...
‘Majic’ (2019): An X-Files-esque Mind-bending Thrill Ride (review)
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Writer/Director Erin Berry and David Pluscauskas describe “Majic” as “The X-Files” meets “Mad Men.” and while the comparison...
‘H0us3’ (2018): Putting the Comp Sci in Sci-Fi (review)
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Science fiction often proves eerie, particularly when discussing threats to humanity. 2018 thriller “H0us3,” directed by Manolo Munguia,...