Mrs. Davis is appealingly weird but emotionally inert

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Mrs. Davis is appealingly weird but emotionally inert

Tara Hernandez and Damon Lindelof step out of their comfort zones with a Peacock series long on strangeness and short of human connections.

Reviews

Scream is a brutal, clever return to form

By: Gena Radcliffe

The spirit of Wes Craven lives on in the fifth installment of horror’s smartest slasher franchise.

Anniversaries

“Sick is the new sane”: “Scream 4” at 10

From meta commentary to social commentary, Wes Craven's final film is a bundle of cinephilic sarcasm that was ahead of its time.

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Festivals

Sundance 2020: “Spree” Goes for the Kill But Lacks the Edge

Eugene Kotlyarenko's satire about a rideshare driver who murders for online fame lacks the bite or nuance its premise deserves.

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