The Queen of Black Magic (Ratu Ilmu Hitam, 2019)
Indonesian witches are uniquely brutal, vengeful creatures. Not content with merely cursing their enemies, sorcerers from the Indonesian Archipelago are infamously cruel and bloodthirsty.
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Category: Film Reviews
One for the Ladies: How The Beguiled Is A Perfect Female Empowerment Film
When you think of the career of Don Siegel two items readily spring to mind: he helmed the...
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Danish Thriller “The Exception” Addresses the Slow but Steady Spread of Evil
Four workmates at a Copenhagen nongovernmental human rights organization dealing with crimes...
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Hanukkah: “A Tora-fying New Tale of Horah”
Holiday-themed horror, especially end-of-the-year holiday-themed horror has been a passion of mine...
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Arrow Video FrightFest Digital Edition 2: Dune Drifter and Alien on Stage
While writer director Marc Price’s science fiction feature Dune Drifter (U.K., 2020) may not have a huge budget, it certainly doesn’t feel like anything is missing on screen. The space opera offering serves up taut suspense, an engaging story, and terrific performances.
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Arrow Video FrightFest Digital Edition 2 Reviews: The Returned and Stranger
Argentinian horror film The Returned (Los que vuelven, 2019) is set in 1919 in the jungles that...
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London Korean Film Festival Reviews: The Divine Bow and Daughter of the Flames
Director Im KwonTaek’s The Divine Bow (Shingung, 1979, South Korea) is a drama about the...
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Jennifer Kent and The Nightingale: A Song of Violence
“Each film tells you what it needs if you listen.” — Jennifer Kent Australian cinema resembles its...
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Arrow Video FrightFest Digital Edition 2 Reviews: Dead, Let’s Scare Julie
New Zealand horror comedy Dead (2020) concerns David “Marbles” Malwich (Thomas Sainsbury), a...
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Arrow Video FrightFest Digital Edition 2 Reviews: Held, The Sinners, and Sacrifice
A couple in a troubled marriage find themselves held hostage in a high-tech vacation rental home...
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FanCam: Filmic Love Letters to Michael Myers
In this, Diabolique’s inaugural episode of FanCam, we delve into the night He came home… again and...
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Nightstream Film Festival Reviews: Boys from County Hell and An Unquiet Grave
Irish/U.K. production Boys from County Hell (2020) is a smart, fun approach to putting a new spin...
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