Horror
A teenage girl with mummy issues? The horror craze is about to hit home
Director Lee Cronin unwraps a Sinners-style fright fest with a multi-layered look at family dynamics. Don’t say you weren’t warned.
- Richard Jinman
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The scariest movie you’ll ever hear? How Undertone became an aural nightmare
Backwards nursery rhymes, distorted sounds coming from every direction, and a literal haunted house – Undertone is not your average horror movie.
- Nell Geraets
Do horror movies help or hinder your mental health? It depends
I can’t remember the last time I went a prolonged period without watching any horror. Is my addiction making me even more stressed?
- Nell Geraets
The rise of dark romance and why we can’t get enough of beastly desire
The recent appetite for creature features reflects our long-held fascination with monstrous love.
- Guy Webster
‘Our experiences are horror’: Why Aussie women make killer psychological horror movies
A new Australian horror movie has landed – and, like many of the hit local horrors before it, the film was brought to life by a team of women.
- Nell Geraets
‘It’s vegan-friendly’: Daisy Ridley on her zombie film with a twist
A zombie movie about grief? It was a strong enough hook to land the Star Wars actor – and drag her all the way to WA to make it.
- Karl Quinn
- ★★★★½
- Review
Netflix’s monster hit Stranger Things is finally over. Was it worth it?
After five seasons, the sci-fi-horror-nostalgia series has wrapped at last. But did the Duffer Brothers stick the landing?
- Karl Quinn
- ★★★★
- Review
Stranger Things’ final season is here – and it’s much darker than you imagined
There’s no escaping that the show has morphed into an allegory about child exploitation and sexual abuse.
- Karl Quinn
Stranger Things is finally about to end. But does anybody even care?
It was once the biggest show on streaming, but has the Netflix horror sci-fi series left its run too late?
- Karl Quinn
Now, where were we? All you need to know ahead of Stranger Things season 5
The final season of Netflix’s biggest ever show is almost upon us. But if you can’t remember your Vecna from your Mind Flayer, we’ve got you.
- Karl Quinn