A zany ode to classic slashers that digs deeper into the frightening world of intimacy and self-discovery.
Tag: horror
Evil Dead Burn – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
An intensely bloody and disgusting nightmare that can satiate fans’ bloodlust, but may disappoint with its lack of goofiness or uniqueness.
Backrooms – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
A promising start for a young YouTuber turned director, filled with otherworldly tension and set design, which only slightly makes up for a thematic narrative that never fully makes it to the surface.
Obsession – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
As funny as it is messed up, Obsession strikes a solid tonal balance between the silly and spooky thanks to phenomenal performances and grim narrative progressions.
Hokum – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
A thrilling haunted house romp with a surprising amount of humor, yet it still manages to deliver on an ample amount of scares.
Faces of Death (2026) – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
An at times fun meta-sequel that unfortunately lacks a bit of the grit of its predecessor.
Send Help – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
A campy return to form for Sam Raimi who delivers on goofy island shenanigans to bolster an otherwise surface level story.
Undertone – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
The phenomenal sound design will get under your skin and have you clenching your seat, but you might be disappointed in the lack of payoff much of the tension builds towards.
The Bride – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
An abrasive take on the Frankenstein mythos that may look appealing, but certain dire creative decisions severely hurt the coherency and messaging of the film.
Fargo – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
A phenomenal crime noir that perfectly blends the needless depravity of evil alongside the mundanity of small town life.
The Martini Shot 