Open the door for this week’s home-invasion-themed episode of AMERICAN HORROR STORIES. Husband and wife Jaslyn and Bryce (AHS alums Gabourey Sidibe and Max Greenfield) have moved into a new home in a seemingly safe gated community. After suffering flashbacks of a traumatic childhood home invasion, Jaslyn installs the latest home surveillance technologyโa front door camera/app called AURA. Before you can say, “knock, knock, who’s there?” the camera begins to pick up on an unwelcome visitor at the couples’ doorstep.…
Continue ReadingIโve said it before: AMERICAN HORROR STORIES is the superior version of the AMERICAN HORROR STORY franchise. Year after year, โฆSTORY has started with a strong, captivating concept and completely fallen apart just after the seasons half-way point. The strength in โฆSTORIES lies in its succinct and to-the-point storytelling. Each episode presents its own one-off horror story, leaving little room for plotlines that go nowhere, lose ends that are never tied up, and the disappointment of a lame ending after…
Continue ReadingHorror icon Jordan Peeleโs newest contribution to the genre, NOPE, (rumored to stand for Not Of Planet Earth) delivers depth, surprises, originality, visual spectacle, and remarkable performances. Itโs a challenge to explain the reasons one must see this film without divulging too muchโNOPE is very much a movie you have to talk to someone about as soon as you leave the theater (and yesโฆyou need to see it in a movie theater!) After the success of GET OUT and Us,…
Continue ReadingHorror genre powerhouse Blumhouseโs most recent release, THE BLACK PHONE, delivers strong performances, emotional weight, and heavy suspenseโqualities that have been recently lacking in the production companyโs pictures.…
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