If you’re a fan of The Goonies or even Stranger Things, the Duffer brothers have a new Netflix series they’re executive producing called The Boroughs. It’s got an all-star cast and mixes mystery and adventure. should you check into this neighborhood? In a seemingly perfect retirement community, a grieving newcomer’s strange encounter inspires him to…
Movie Review: I Swear Whether you’re a fan of the John Michael Montgomery original version or the famous cover done by All 4 One, the song “I Swear” has absolutely nothing to do with the biographical film about a Scotsman with Tourette’s. (And if you clicked on this video because of what happened at the…
Movie Review: Obsession Just like getting things off the website Wish, the new horror *Obsession* shows that wishing may not give you everything in the way you intended. After breaking the mysterious One Wish Willow to win his crush’s heart, a hopelessly shy man finds himself getting exactly what he asked for, but soon discovers…
What Makes This Release Stand Out? A Review of Undertone Do you enjoy creepy audio? This could be stories, audiobooks, soundtracks, or even podcasts. Well, if you decide to watch *Undertone*, you may think twice before loading up a new spooky track. The host of a popular paranormal podcast becomes haunted by terrifying recordings mysteriously…
Series Review: Imperfect Women Apple TV is back with another thrilling mystery, this time starring Kerry Washington, Elisabeth Moss, and Kate Mara. Will *Imperfect Women* be a killer whodunit, or will you guess the reveal right from the start? The lives of three women in a decades-long friendship are shattered by a crime that brings…
Series Review: *Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen The Netflix limited series *Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen* kind of lets you know what to expect right from the start, but does it actually deliver? Rachel is getting married in five days. Together with her fiancé Nikki, she embarks on a road trip…
Movie Review: Hokum Some other terms for hokum are BS, hogwash, hooey, poppycock, and probably my favorite, twaddle. Director Damian McCarthy, the Irish filmmaker who gave us the surprisingly creepy films Caveat and *Oddity*, now gets to torment Adam Scott in the folk horror *Hokum*. And why does McCarthy have such a thing with creepy…
Series Review: Lord of the Flies So, Netflix bought the distribution rights to a BBC production of the series adaptation of William Golding’s classic, *Lord of the Flies*. If you’ve read the novel, you know it’s a harrowing look at stupidity making the better argument when it comes to mob mentality. But does the show…
Series Review: Widow’s Bay Part Amityville, part Wicker Man, Apple TV’s Widow’s Bay is a darkly comical folk horror that nails the humor. But what about the horror? Welcome to Widow’s Bay. There’s no Wi-Fi, spotty cellular reception, and Mayor Tom Loftis must contend with superstitious locals who believe their island is cursed. After decades…
Movie Review: Bird Box Barcelona Do you remember a few years ago when Sandra Bullock starred in a movie where she was running around the city but really couldn’t figure out where she was going because she was blindfolded? Well, now Mario Casas is doing the exact same thing, but in Spain. *Bird Box Barcelona*…