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“Gretel & Hansel” Is a Lush, Rushed Fairy Tale

Gretel and Hansel
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Oz Perkins’ latest, unceremoniously dumped into January, is a revisionist Grimm story as atmospheric as it is thin.

Theo Estes Posted on January 31, 2020January 31, 2020

Kiki’s Delivery Service: A Delightful Slice of Adolescent Magical Realism

Kiki's Delivery Service
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Miyazaki’s animated classic effortlessly blends magical realism with a relatable coming-of-age story about building community.

Andrea Thompson Posted on May 12, 2019August 7, 2020

10 Movie Witches to Hex Your Halloween

Movie Witches - Halloween
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This piece was originally posted on Alcohollywood Halloween season is here, which means it’s the season of the […]

Andrea Thompson Posted on October 31, 2018January 29, 2019

Suspiria (2018) Review: A Bone-Chilling Descent Into Existential Horror

SUSPIRIA (2018)
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Luca Guadagnino’s disturbing, cerebral remake of the Dario Argento giallo original is an ice-hot knife to the cerebellum, […]

Clint Worthington Posted on October 26, 2018August 2, 2020

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina TV Review: A Total Witch Hunt

CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA
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This Riverdale-ified reboot of Sabrina the Teenage Witch is chock-full of scares, sex and a hefty dose of […]

Gena Radcliffe Posted on October 15, 2018August 1, 2020

Hereditary Review: A24 Keeps Haunting, Existential Horror in the Family

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A24 continues its mean streak of unrelentingly interesting horror films, merging The Exorcist, The Witch and The Shining […]

Clint Worthington Posted on June 6, 2018July 30, 2020
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