No, Shudder’s latest original – just in a couple of weeks ahead of Halloween – isn’t The Night of the Hunter. And no, it’s not a remake of Charles Laughton’s classic 1955 noir thriller. From director Franck Khalfoun and producer Alexandre Aja (High Tension), Night of the Hunted remakes a 2015 Spanish thriller, Night of […]
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Though re-quels – or soft reboot sequels – have been the biggest horror trends over the last few years, a few others have lurked in the background. Yes, Cabin in the Woods hit theaters over a decade ago. Nonetheless, meta-slashers haven’t completely gone out of style. The occasional Giallo-inspired thriller still turns up. And the […]
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The term ‘downrange’ is a military term referring to a combat zone. It’s an apt title for the Ryuhei Kitamura horror-thriller that merges survival horror with slasher film sensibilities. Downrange debuted last September at the Midnight Madness event of the Toronto International Film Festival. Earlier this week, the horror-streaming platform, Shudder, made Downrange available for […]
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