Stephanie Crawford

Stephanie Crawford The Screamcast Mar 20, 2021 As a drama, too many character arcs (and characters themselves) and hints at emotional healing are unceremoniously dropped, rendering them little more than filler. Go to Full Review Broadcast Signal Intrusion (2021) 68% 41%

Stephanie Crawford The Screamcast Mar 19, 2021 As the movie started really toying around with the classic vampire premise and the changes in our leads' marriage, the more fun I had. Go to Full Review Jakob's Wife (2021) 85% 60%

Stephanie Crawford The Screamcast Mar 17, 2021 The amount of ground covered here will satisfy diehard and novice fans alike while the well-chosen clips and a bevy of enthusiastic interviews combine into a perfect primer to get neophytes through the dark woods of a fascinating genre. Go to Full Review Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror (2021) 100% 90%

Stephanie Crawford Daily Grindhouse Nov 12, 2020 It's fascinating and quite vulnerable, with a skin-pricking sense of unease and tension throughout. Go to Full Review Lucky (2020) 93% 28%

Stephanie Crawford Daily Grindhouse Sep 6, 2020 HAIL TO THE DEADITES is a pure clubhouse movie. Go to Full Review Hail to the Deadites (2020) 78% 57%

Stephanie Crawford Daily Grindhouse Jul 24, 2020 Murderock really does pack in plenty of both Fulci's sanguineous fervor and his mastery of nightmarish but seductive imagery. Go to Full Review Murderock - uccide a passo di danza (Murder Rock - Dancing Death) (1984) - - 27%

Stephanie Crawford Daily Grindhouse Jul 24, 2020 The movie being in on the joke doesn't take away from its fun, thankfully, and the intense carnage makes it a classic Saturday night rental. Go to Full Review Slaughterhouse Rock (1987) - - 30%

Stephanie Crawford Boom Howdy Jul 21, 2020 It's a jumbled film, but it's a fascinating tangle that's made by some deeply talented people. Go to Full Review This Is Not a Movie (2011) - - 34%

Stephanie Crawford Daily Grindhouse Jul 16, 2020 Color Out of Space is, yes, a truly fantastic Lovecraft movie, but it's also the Richard Stanley movie that Richard Stanley fans have been waiting for. Go to Full Review Color Out of Space (2019) 86% 82%

Stephanie Crawford Daily Grindhouse Jul 15, 2020 There's no real question that Christmas Evil is an exploitation film, but it's one of the rare ones that's even more concerned with mood and pathos than nudity or blood. Go to Full Review Christmas Evil (1980) 57% 35%

Stephanie Crawford Daily Grindhouse Jul 15, 2020 I hate being uncharitable about Scream and Scream Again's weak and chaotic bits because it's still just so much fun. Go to Full Review Scream and Scream Again (1970) 65% 28%

Stephanie Crawford The Screamcast Jul 15, 2020 Thelma mirrors life: It's beautiful, mysterious, painful and confusing. Go to Full Review Thelma (2017) 92% 77%

Stephanie Crawford Daily Grindhouse Jul 15, 2020 Horror Noire is pure fun for horror fans both experienced and new, but I have no doubt that it's also going to become a go-to informational gateway. Go to Full Review Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror (2019) 100% 67%

Stephanie Crawford The Screamcast Jul 15, 2020 As Jojo's world opens up and ruptures, the film morphs from a kicky comedy to an almost genre-defying journey. Go to Full Review Jojo Rabbit (2019) 81% 94%

Stephanie Crawford The Screamcast Jul 15, 2020 It's easy to recommend a film that realizes optimism and empathy are not only valuable, but they can also be used to raise the stakes to make plot elements even more exciting. Go to Full Review Synchronic (2019) 79% 76%

Stephanie Crawford The Screamcast Jul 15, 2020 Scream, Queen! is as challenging as it is loving, and it shouldn't be missed. Go to Full Review Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street (2019) 100% 88%

Stephanie Crawford Daily Grindhouse Jul 15, 2020 Invisible Agent Dissolves in the Air but Not in Our Hearts Go to Full Review Invisible Agent (1942) 67% 34%

Stephanie Crawford Daily Grindhouse Apr 8, 2020 TOMBOY's...parade of intimate portraits instead work to frame what it means to be an artist, and what that translates to when you balance that with the expectations of womanhood. Like the best music, it's as heartbreaking as it is affirming. Go to Full Review Tomboy (2020) 71% - -