Carolyn Mauricette

Carolyn Mauricette View From The Dark Apr 11, 2026 4/5 A Tribe Called Love will fast become one of the canon of films that highlight immigrant families coming to North America to build lives for themselves and the next generation living defiantly, like Mississippi Masala or West Side Story. Go to Full Review A Tribe Called Love (2025) - - - -

Carolyn Mauricette View From The Dark Dec 31, 2025 3/5 Anaconda offers lots of silly charm, one wild set piece after another, cheesy snake effects and something that actually makes you giggle occasionally in these trying times. Go to Full Review Anaconda (2025) 49% - -

Carolyn Mauricette View From The Dark Dec 10, 2025 4/5 Keeper is the kind of film I want from Osgood Perkins: weird, original and a part of a horror universe he’s slowly but surely building. Go to Full Review Keeper (2025) 51% - -

Carolyn Mauricette Rue Morgue Magazine Jul 4, 2025 4/5 It’s worth seeing 40 ACRES not only for a well-executed thriller and its 100% Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes, but also to bolster people of color to support one another. Go to Full Review 40 Acres (2024) 89% - -

Carolyn Mauricette Cinema Axis Jul 24, 2024 3.5/5 Longlegs is a creepy, thrilling serial killer story with gorgeous cinematography, a great performance by Monroe, and bone-chilling sound design. However, the pieces don’t always fit as they should. Go to Full Review Longlegs (2024) 85% - -

Carolyn Mauricette View From The Dark Feb 8, 2023 4/5 The learning experience watching Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power is truly incredible. It’s needed, brilliant, and breaks down the whys and hows of gendered visual language in a simple, gut-punching way. Go to Full Review Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power (2022) 69% 87%

Carolyn Mauricette View From The Dark Feb 8, 2023 2.5/5 If you've read the book, you'll feel something's missing when you see the cinematic version. If you're a fan of Shyamalan and not interested in the novel, you'll enjoy a tense thriller that briefly looks at societal fears and highlights Bautista's range. Go to Full Review Knock at the Cabin (2023) 67% 63%

Carolyn Mauricette View From The Dark Feb 2, 2023 4/5 Brandon Cronenberg’s latest Infinity Pool, his third feature film after Antiviral and Possessor, brings us a disturbing, yet beautifully grotesque psychological/body-horror/sci-fi mash-up. Go to Full Review Infinity Pool (2023) 87% 52%

Carolyn Mauricette View From The Dark Jan 18, 2023 4/5 Young love often appears in the cinema as tender, idealistic and bittersweet, but rarely terrifies and goes against the grain. In Bones and All, two young people brought together by their taste for human flesh hit all these notes in the best way possible. Go to Full Review Bones and All (2022) 82% 62%

Carolyn Mauricette View From The Dark Jan 18, 2023 4/5 Bratton's vulnerability and strength to tell his own story in The Inspection will hopefully open the door for new, underrepresented voices to tell theirs, inspiring those who feel alone in situations where their LGBTQ+ identities aren’t accepted. Go to Full Review The Inspection (2022) 88% 91%

Carolyn Mauricette View From The Dark Dec 5, 2021 4/5 Director Maya Cozier's first film is simple in its premise-a coming of age story-but she also incorporates a complex set of conditions growing up as a Black Caribbean woman. Go to Full Review She Paradise (2020) 88% - -

Carolyn Mauricette View From The Dark Oct 18, 2021 2/5 With a clumsy mob mentality/morality play as a backdrop that may or may not reflect current world events, Halloween Kills is a means to an end (I hope). Go to Full Review Halloween Kills (2021) 38% 66%

Carolyn Mauricette View From The Dark Oct 10, 2021 3/5 I'd check out Knocking for Miloccco's inspired performance, subtle score, great sound design, and gorgeous cinematography that uses warm hues to show a feverish spiral of one woman among skeptics. Go to Full Review Knocking (2021) 80% 61%

Carolyn Mauricette View From The Dark Sep 15, 2021 3.5/5 Agustina San Martin mesmerizes with unknown dangers and the power of one girl's self-discovery. Go to Full Review To Kill the Beast (2021) 100% - -

Carolyn Mauricette View From The Dark Sep 15, 2021 5/5 You'll enjoy immersing yourself in the dark fairy tale that laces family drama with loads of horror and folklore. Go to Full Review You Are Not My Mother (2021) 88% 51%

Carolyn Mauricette View From The Dark Sep 14, 2021 2.5/5 I guess with Encounter, you can expect the expected. It's a bit of a disappointment, but you can't beat the soulful eyes of Riz Ahmed, who can carry an audience through anything, even an alien threat. Go to Full Review Encounter (2021) 54% 69%

Carolyn Mauricette View From The Dark Sep 14, 2021 3/5 Despite Karmack being hard to place as an Anytown, USA, the performances were quite good, with Gross and Hagen stealing the show Go to Full Review The Middle Man (2021) 74% 67%

Carolyn Mauricette View From The Dark Sep 14, 2021 1/5 Some of DASHCAM's camera work was good to give a sense of panic, and I liked the effects, but overall, some of the action didn't make sense, and I found Hardy to be the most obnoxious character I've seen recently. She was just too much. Go to Full Review DASHCAM (2021) 46% 36%

Carolyn Mauricette View From The Dark Sep 14, 2021 5/5 Attica will make you think about who the real criminals are in society. Go to Full Review Attica (2021) 100% 85%

Carolyn Mauricette View From The Dark Sep 14, 2021 5/5 Khadar Ayderus Ahmed's first feature film is a triumph of rock-solid love and charm. Go to Full Review The Gravedigger's Wife (2021) 96% 100%