Fangoria

Michael Gingold Fangoria Oct 29, 2026 Assault remains one of Carpenter’s very best works, showcasing his gifts for gritty action, ominous framing and touches of spiky humor, salted with lots of great hardboiled dialogue. Go to Full Review Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) 92% 80%

BJ Colangelo Fangoria Oct 29, 2026 RUBBERHEAD: THE LIFE & MONSTERS OF STEVE JOHNSON is part special-effects history, part cautionary tale, and part portrait of an artist who lives his life on his own terms... for better and for worse. Go to Full Review Rubberhead: The Life & Monsters of Steve Johnson (2026) 100% - -

Todd Gilchrist Fangoria Oct 23, 2026 By filling the gaps between two genres with beloved but ultimately basic references, Clayface lacks a sturdy, singular, authoritative foundation, so its few charms fade before the film can form something more substantial. Go to Full Review Clayface (2026) 77% - -

Todd Gilchrist Fangoria Oct 15, 2026 Writer Jayson Rothwell and director Angel Gómez Hernández abandon all pretense of believability to deliver what feels like an exhaustive series of bug-themed jump scares, none of them original. Go to Full Review Crawlers (2026) 58% - -

Todd Gilchrist Fangoria Oct 14, 2026 Duffield has delivered something here that’s really special, and it reminds audiences that in the right hands, spectacle and sentimentality can feed each other instead of fighting for their attention. Go to Full Review Whalefall (2026) 74% - -

Todd Gilchrist Fangoria Oct 9, 2026 At 93 fast-paced minutes, there’s no time to get bored, but also not enough time to develop the deep attachments — or any feelings beyond surprise — needed to elevate the film’s funhouse-mirror reality into something more meaningful. Go to Full Review Other Mommy (2026) 19% - -

BJ Colangelo Fangoria Oct 2, 2026 Yerkezhan Baizhan is only 23, and her debut feature film shows an understanding of the complexity of human existence with emotional competency far beyond her years. Go to Full Review Ürei (2026) 100% - -

Todd Gilchrist Fangoria Oct 1, 2026 The director’s cut of The Devils shows Russell at his most excessive, but also his most precise; every scene fits and flows together to create a believable portrait of the sociopolitical climate, if not the actual landscape, of 17th-century France. Go to Full Review Ken Russell's The Devils (2026) 98% - -

Michael Gingold Fangoria Sep 29, 2026 While the film may not make grown men cry the way its predecessor did, MINUS ZERO is nonetheless a moving and rousing entertainment of sometimes astonishing spectacle. Go to Full Review Godzilla Minus Zero (2026) 92% - -

Amelia Emberwing Fangoria Sep 29, 2026 Every once in a while, you’re lucky enough to watch a film that makes you feel like you can run through a brick wall. I’m thrilled to report that Joko Anwar’s Ghost in the Cell is one such film. Go to Full Review Ghost in the Cell (2026) 93% - -

Brandon Wainerdi Fangoria Sep 28, 2026 It may not win over anyone who didn’t love the first installment, but it definitely expands Johnny’s domain as we approach a potential Part 3. Go to Full Review In a Violent Nature 2 (2026) 64% - -

Brandon Wainerdi Fangoria Sep 28, 2026 Godmother had enough twists and turns throughout its runtime to make it legitimately exciting to watch. Go to Full Review Godmother (2026) 94% - -

Brandon Wainerdi Fangoria Sep 28, 2026 I can’t believe I have to stress this; [RIVER] is actually scary. A movie that sticks to the back of your brain when you head back to the parking garage at 1 AM. Go to Full Review River (2026) 94% - -

Brandon Wainerdi Fangoria Sep 28, 2026 It feels fresh, and wholly of its time, and is well worth venturing to Mount Samdi to seek out. Go to Full Review Pathetic Fallacy (2026) 100% - -

Brandon Wainerdi Fangoria Sep 28, 2026 How many more horror movies about VHS tapes, or lost media, or creepy children’s shows can we stomach? If they’re anything like the quality of PLAY HOUSE, keep ‘em coming. Go to Full Review Play House (2026) 100% - -

Brandon Wainerdi Fangoria Sep 28, 2026 [The Swallow] is wildly effective, and it's great to see low-budget, traditional techniques used for scares. Go to Full Review The Swallow (2026) - - - -

Amelia Emberwing Fangoria Sep 26, 2026 Kick On joins the pantheon of delightfully mean Austrian horror flicks, featuring noteworthy performances from all of its cast, but particularly that of Kavenagh, Nikolaeff, and Ras-Samuel. Go to Full Review Kick On (2026) 88% - -

Amelia Emberwing Fangoria Sep 23, 2026 Intent is essential in witchcraft — something the film even goes out of its way to acknowledge — and, unfortunately, a lack of intent holds The Heretiks back from conjuring so much as a spark. Go to Full Review The Heretiks (2026) 82% - -

Amelia Emberwing Fangoria Sep 22, 2026 Downey’s The Cycle is one of the most competent creature features we’ve seen in a long time. It’s also scrappy, which is icing on the cake, but those accolades don’t come with the "for its budget" asterisk. Go to Full Review The Cycle (2026) 95% - -

Amelia Emberwing Fangoria Sep 20, 2026 3/5 While its premise is relatively delightful on its own, Victorian Psycho lives and breathes by Monroe’s performance. Go to Full Review Victorian Psycho (2026) 80% - -