By Love it or hate it, “elevated horror” has come to dominate the genre. Everywhere you look, there’s another movie that wrestles with a social ill by making its central monster an extension of that wrong or a manifestation of the trauma it causes. So it’s refreshing to hear that writer/director
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Highschool stereotypes do tend to happen in real life, albeit in a more subdued, nuanced form. Or at least, they did happen back in our youths; today, things like jocks or nerds aren’t so easily defined, and work simply as superficial labels than anything else. But why did those stereotypes
Apex movie review
Apex follows a survival-driven premise that quickly turns personal and dangerous: a skilled mountaineer retreats into the wilderness seeking solitude and healing, only to find herself trapped in a deadly game of pursuit where the greatest threat is not nature, but another human being with calculated intentions. At the center
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More than 200 years after mankind hunted the Hippotragus Leucophaeus, aka the bluebuck, to extinction on the plains of South Africa, the petite and well-horned antelope is set to make a comeback. This revelation also marks the sixth publicly announced de-extinction project at Colossal Biosciences, the biotech firm that gave
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