‘One Hour Photo’ and ‘The Night Listener’ – Revisiting Two of Robin Williams’ Psychological Thrillers

The late Robin Williams had the incredible and unmatched ability to make people laugh. His volcanic energy, genius delivery, and rapid impressions made him a household name. Williams’ immense success in the 1990s eventually opened the door for more serious films, including the tender Good Will Hunting and the fantastical What Dreams May Come. Not […]

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Five Years Later: A Retrospective on the Uncanny Horrors of ‘Hereditary’

2018 honestly feels like a whole lifetime ago. The world was certainly in a much different place. Horror fans were eager to witness the next chapter in the beloved Halloween saga, spearheaded by the Pineapple Express folks. We’d finally gotten a sequel to The Strangers, though horror had been cycling through its latest in a […]

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Revisiting a Contemporary Classic With ‘Hereditary’ [Horror Queers Podcast]

Joanie, The Scammer After spending two weeks talking about dinosaurs with Tammy and the T-Rex and then Jurassic Park last week, it seemed like a good time to revisit a very serious, very somber contemporary classic: Ari Aster‘s 2018 family melodrama, Heredtiary, just in time for its 5th anniversary. In the film, grieving diorama creator Annie (Toni […]

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Prime Video’s “The Power” Teaser Trailer Sparks Electric Revolution Starring Toni Collette

Prime Video unveiled the first teaser trailer for “The Power,” an electrifying new thriller series starting Toni Collette (Hereditary) and John Leguizamo (Violent Night, The Menu). “The Power” is described as an “emotionally driven global thriller” based on British author Naomi Alderman’s award-winning novel of the same name.  The new teaser trailer below warns of an impending revolution thanks to a […]

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Bong Joon-ho’s Next Movie Will Be a Sci-fi Thriller Starring Robert Pattinson and Toni Collette

In the wake of the Oscar-winning Parasite, Bong Joon-ho is directing an adaptation of the sci-fi thriller novel Mickey7, with production expected to kick off as we head into the summer. Deadline reports today that pre-production on the untitled movie is underway at Warner Bros Studios Leavesden, with Robert Pattinson starring alongside Toni Collette. Mark […]

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“The Staircase” Teaser Trailer – Toni Collette and Colin Firth Star in HBO Max True Crime Series

Documenting the trial of Michael Peterson, convicted of murdering his wife, docu-series “The Staircase” is next getting a scripted adaptation for HBO Max, arriving this May. The eight-episode original limited series, created by Antonio Campos, debuts Thursday, May 5 on HBO Max. You can watch the official “The Staircase” teaser trailer below. The first three […]

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BD’s ‘Horror Queers’ Celebrate the Best Horror of 2021 with Third Annual “Hereditaries” Awards; Vote Now!

Two years ago, following the lack of recognition at the Oscars for horror films, Trace Thurman and I created “The Hereditaries” (named after Toni Collette’s Hereditary omission), a series of horror awards to acknowledge all of the great work being done in the genre. The response that we received was out of this world and we immediately […]

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[Review] Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ Is a Bleak, Winding Road to Ruin

The opening scene in Guillermo del Toro’s latest gives a grim introduction to lead Stanton Carlisle (Bradley Cooper) as he drags a wrapped body into the floorboards of a house, then sets the place ablaze. Intentionally presented without context, it casts Stanton in harsh light. That, of course, is by design. Appearances are often deceiving, and nothing […]

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Official Trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ Calls to Mind…Tim Burton’s ‘Batman’?!

Academy Award winner Guillermo del Toro (The Shape of Water) has returned with his brand new genre offering, Nightmare Alley, which finally has an official trailer. The footage from the film is nothing short of stunning, looking like del Toro’s own take on Gotham City, calling to mind Tim Burton’s Batman and its even more astonishing […]

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