Joe Lipsett

The sweet delight of a Lifetime film is knowing exactly what’s going to happen at any given time. It’s familiar in a reassuring way, which is why He Couldn’t Let Go proves to be a quintessential Lifetime title. There are no surprises to be found here: the story beats are all anticipated, and the reveals […]

Alice Maio Mackay is arguably one of contemporary cinema’s hardest working creatives. In the last six years, she has written and shot as many feature films, all of them low-budget genre titles with a focus on queer characters; four of which have played at Montreal’s Fantasia International Film Festival (including last year’s The Serpent Skin). […]

There’s a forbidding air to the Faroe Islands, an isolated fishing community where No Rest for the Wicked is set. The year is 1862, and Baldur Joensen (Egor Venned) has a quiet, simple life. The young man lives with his religious, conservative, widowed mother Ásla (Sofia Nolsøe Mikkelsen) in a comfortable cottage, spending his time […]

The world of Home Bodies , director Casey Walker 's dystopian sci-fi film, is all about order.

Over the course of three films, Lulu Wilson’s Becky Hooper has emerged as the unlikeliest of action heroines. What kicked off as a surprisingly brutal thriller back in 2020’s Becky evolved into a full-blown franchise with 2023’s The Wrath of Becky. Now there’s a third and possibly final film with The Last Temptation of Becky. […]

The holidays are ripe for horror, as evidenced by the large amount of genre fare taking place around Christmas.

Director Takashi Shimizu 's latest, The Mouths , has a pretty straightforward premise: what if an enormous, threatening tree at the edge of a cemetery contained a killer curse?

Amanda and I have spent the month of July examining the various cinematic depictions of The Boston Strangler over on Murder Made Fiction , and we've

A new month means a new guide as titles are added (and dropped) from streaming services. Let's unpack the most exciting titles that are available to watch on Tubi in August 2026

After spending July discussing Joe Dante's The Howling listen ), Ken Russell's controversial Crimes of Passion listen ), and Lawrence Kasdan's