SXSW 2025 was a huge festival for horror, so much so that the lineup could’ve been mistaken for Fantastic Fest! There was plenty of genre filmmaking to go around, from the mainstream studio hits to the small indie productions, with each film addressing horror tropes in their own unique way.
Lazarus Review: Shinichiro Watanabe Remixes His Greatest Hits
“How will the end of the world come upon us?” There are certain names in every industry that generate an extra level of excitement and anticipation for their respective projects. They’ve earned the audience’s trust, which if implemented properly, can keep these storytellers relevant for an entire lifetime. Shinichirō Watanabe
1923’s Duttons Would Be Ashamed of Yellowstone’s John Dutton
This article contains spoilers for 1883, 1923 seasons 1-2 and Yellowstone. Throughout the second season of Yellowstone prequel 1923, audiences have witnessed how hard it was for Dutton family to survive year after year. The Montana winters were especially difficult, as creator Taylor Sheridan and his team have highlighted in
Death of a Unicorn: The Real Medieval Lore and Tapestries Explained by the Director
This article contains Death of a Unicorn spoilers. “You know what? We really must put more stock in art history.” This is a moral truth that should be repeated. It also, perhaps, is a thought that flashed through the mind of Odell Leopold (Richard E. Grant) right before a unicorn’s
FOR THE LOVE OF HORROR: The Public Domain Horror Explosion
For the Love of Horror: With each new installment I’ll be diving into the numerous things that make horror great. Whether it be the setting, the writing, the gore, or the mystery, if it has to do with horror, I’m going to talk about it. Lately there have been quite