You Won’t Be Alone Review: A Life-affirming Horror Story
You Won't Be Alone is a stunning coming-of-age-tale that uses folk horror to explore life’s biggest questions.
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The Long Walk Review: A Philosophical Ghost Story
In her third feature film, Laos' Mattie Do—the country's only female filmmaker and only horror director—blends both genre and timelines into one philosophical ghost story in The Long Walk.
Sundance 2022: You Won’t Be Alone
You Won't Be Alone is a stunning coming-of-age-tale that uses folk horror to explore life’s biggest questions.
The Last Thing Mary Saw Review
Occult, period horror The Last Thing Mary Saw has its faults but makes for a strong debut from director Edoardo Vitaletti.
CONTEST: See An Advanced Screening of ANTLERS!
From director Scott Cooper and producer Guillermo del Toro comes a new to be afraid of the dark. That Shelf wants to send you and a friend to see advanced screenings of Antlers in Toronto, Montreal, or Vancouver!
SXSW 2021: Woodlands Dark And Days Bewitched: A History Of Folk Horror Review
Canadian Kier-La Janisse’s Woodlands Dark And Days Bewitched: A History Of Folk Horror is a comprehensive and well-researched deep dive into a horror sub-genre filled with witches, voodoo, and wicker men. With a 193-minute running time, the documentary gives folk horror its due while keeping the themes presented moving at an engaging pace. Taking an academic […]
