Monday, April 27, 2026

Tag: Horror

High Life (2018)

Title: High Life
Rating: R
Directed by: Claire Denis
Written by: Claire Denis, Jean-Pol Fargeau, Geoff Cox, and Nick Laird
Starring: Robert Pattinson, Juliette Binoche, Mia Goth, and André Benjamin
Release Date: 4/12/2019
Running Time: 110 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?
In the midst of the universe, Monte (Robert Pattinson) and his daughter Willow, who is still a baby, live together on the spacecraft “7”. Monte, a man who defends himself from desire with strict self-control, was her father against his will. They probably don’t know where the trip is going.

In the past, the spacecraft cage is nine crew, was a heavy crime people all of whom were told the death penalty or life imprisonment. Monte and his fellow Boise (Mia Goth) and others traded with the government of the time, and in return for spending in Earth’s prison, they boarded a spacecraft without a guarantee to return to Earth, I chose to participate in an experiment on “sex”. On the ship, they were drug-controlled by scientist and doctor Dibbes (Juliet Binosch) and were co-operated as guinea pigs for reproductive experiments in space. In space, the effects of various types of radiation have little potential for the creation of new life, and Dr. Dibs was experimenting with obsessive attachment.

Off the Earth more than three years, their spirit, was a while already close to the limit.

Meanwhile, their final destination “Black Hole” was approaching. Their final mission is an experiment to realize “Penrose process”. Crews who try to approach “black hole” that time and space are said to disappear.

But before that tragedy was waiting for them.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Dedication: Dedicated to Bridget and Ismael

Special thanks to Gabe for this submission


Us (2019)

Title: Us
Rating: R
Directed by: Jordan Peele
Written by: Jordan Peele
Starring: Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss, Tim Heidecker, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Anna Diop, Evan Alex, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Madison Curry, Cali Sheldon, and Noelle Sheldon
Release Date: 3/22/2019
Running Time: 114 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?
Set in present day along the iconic Northern California coastline, Us stars Lupita Nyong’o as Adelaide Wilson, a woman returning to her beachside childhood home with her husband, Gabe (Winston Duke), and their two children (Shahadi Wright Joseph, Evan Alex) for an idyllic summer getaway.

Haunted by an unexplainable and unresolved trauma from her past and compounded by a string of eerie coincidences, Adelaide feels her paranoia elevate to high-alert as she grows increasingly certain that something bad is going to befall her family.

After spending a tense beach day with their friends, the Tylers (Elisabeth Moss, Tim Heidecker, Cali Sheldon, Noelle Sheldon), Adelaide and her family return to their vacation home to discover the silhouettes of four figures standing in their driveway. Us pits an ordinary American family against a terrifying and uncanny opponent: doppelgängers of themselves.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Tony for this submission


Greta (2018)

Title: Greta
Rating: R
Directed by: Neil Jordan
Written by: Ray Wright and Neil Jordan
Starring: Isabelle Huppert, Chloë Grace Moretz, and Maika Monroe
Release Date: 3/1/2019
Running Time: 99 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?
A sweet, naïve young woman trying to make it on her own in New York City, Frances (Chloë Grace Moretz) doesn’t think twice about returning the handbag she finds on the subway to its rightful owner. That owner is Greta (Isabelle Huppert), an eccentric French piano teacher with a love for classical music and an aching loneliness. Having recently lost her mother, Frances quickly grows closer to widowed Greta. The two become fast friends — but Greta’s maternal charms begin to dissolve and grow increasingly disturbing as Frances discovers that nothing in Greta’s life is what it seems.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Dedication: For Lucy Broxson McHugh

Special thanks to Tony, Frank, and Gabe for this submission


Climax (2018)

Title: Climax
Rating: R
Directed by: Gaspar Noé
Written by: Gaspar Noé
Starring: Sofia Boutella, Romain Guillermic, and Souheila Yacoub
Release Date: 3/1/2019
Running Time: 95 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?
French dancers gather in a remote, empty school building to rehearse on a wintry night. The all-night celebration morphs into a hallucinatory nightmare when they learn their sangria is laced with LSD.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Note: Since this movie starts with the credits, technically everything happens afterward. Also, the opening sequence is shown in the middle of the movie, and the final twenty minutes are shown upside-down.

Dedication: (In French) “To those who made us and who are no longer.”

Special thanks to Frank for this submission


Happy Death Day 2U (2019)*

Title: Happy Death Day 2U
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Christopher Landon
Written by: Christopher Landon
Starring: Jessica Rothe, Israel Broussard, Suraj Sharma, and Steve Zissis
Release Date: 2/13/2019
Running Time: 100 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?
Tree Gelbman discovers that dying over and over was surprisingly easier than the dangers that lie ahead.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

during the credits
Tree, Carter, and the lab crew are serving their punishment picking up trash on the quad when they’re picked up by a bunch of men driving in black SUVs. They’re driven back to DARPA where they find Sissy. It turns out DARPA is studying the machine but need help running it. They want to test it but now need a test subject to be trapped in a time loop. Tree has the perfect candidate. The scene ends with Danielle waking up in bed and screaming.

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Special thanks to Frank for this submission


Creep (2014)

Title: Creep
Rating: R
Directed by: Patrick Brice
Written by: Patrick Brice and Mark Duplass
Starring: Patrick Brice and Mark Duplass
Release Date: 6/23/2015
Running Time: 77 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?
A young videographer answers an online ad for a one-day job in a remote town to record the last messages of a dying man. When he notices the man’s odd behavior, he starts to question his intentions.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Gabe for this submission


St. Agatha (2018)

Title: St. Agatha
Rating: NR
Directed by: Darren Lynn Bousman
Written by: Andy Demetrio, Shaun Fletcher, Sara Sometti Michaels, and Clint Sears
Starring: Sabrina Kern, Carolyn Hennesy, and Courtney Halverson
Release Date: 2/15/2019
Running Time: 90 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?
Set in the 1950s in small-town Georgia, a pregnant young woman named Agatha seeks refuge in a convent. What first starts out as the perfect place to have a child turns into a dark layer where silence is forced, ghastly secrets are masked, and every bit of will power Agatha has is tested as she learns the sick and twisted truth of the convent and the odd people that lurk inside its halls.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Frank for this submission


Velvet Buzzsaw (2019)*

Title: Velvet Buzzsaw
Rating: R
Directed by: Dan Gilroy
Written by: Dan Gilroy
Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, and Zawe Ashton
Release Date: 2/1/2019
Running Time: 113 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?
After a series of paintings by an unknown artist are discovered, a supernatural force enacts revenge on those who have allowed their greed to get in the way of art.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

during the credits
The credits play over a shot of Piers at the beach drawing patterns in the sand.

 

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Special thanks to Frank and Gabe for this submission


Prodigy, The (2019)*

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Title: The Prodigy
Rating: R
Directed by: Nicholas McCarthy
Written by: Jeff Buhler
Starring: Taylor Schilling, Jackson Robert Scott, Peter Mooney, and Colm Feore
Release Date: 2/8/2019
Running Time: 92 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?
Taylor Schilling stars in The Prodigy as Sarah, a mother whose young son Miles’ disturbing behavior signals that an evil, possibly supernatural force has overtaken him. Fearing for her family’s safety, Sarah must choose between her maternal instinct to love and protect Miles and a desperate need to investigate what – or who – is causing his dark turn. She is forced to look for answers in the past, taking the audience on a wild ride; one where the line between perception and reality becomes frighteningly blurry.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? Yes

after the credits
We hear Miles humming the Hungarian tune that he hummed throughout the film.

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Special thanks to Chad and Doug for this submission


Final Wish, The (2018)

Title: The Final Wish
Rating: NR
Directed by: Timothy Woodward Jr.
Written by: Jeffrey Reddick, William Halfon, and Jonathan Doyle
Starring: Lin Shaye, Michael Welch, and Melissa Bolona
Release Date: 1/24/2019
Running Time: 95 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?
After the death of his father, Aaron returns home to help his grief-stricken mother and to confront his past. Going through his dad’s belongings, he comes across a mysterious item that is more than it seems.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No