Film-Forward

Horror

When Evil Lurks

If you are looking for gore and shocking images, you have come to the right place.

Birth/Rebirth

A mad scientist movie with a few nontraditional twists.

Talk to Me

As in most movies, dipping into the occult has dire ramifications in this raucous and unsettling debut feature.

The Boogeyman

The latest Stephen King adaptation gets points for its looming sense of dread per scene.

Beau Is Afraid

Ari Aster has come up with a fantastical, Freudian grab bag of guilt and resentment for his third film.

Unwelcome

The film’s killer puppets committing absolute and brutal mayhem will tickle the heart of any fan of low-budget ’80s and early ’90s horror.

Huesera: The Bone Woman

Director Michelle Garza Cervera deftly examines motherhood and identity while creating a solid horror flick that is grounded and punctuated with moments of hallucinatory terror.

Amigo

The kind of playful film that pays direct homage to a certain type of cinema without revealing too much about its influences, though clearly inspired by What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

Bones and All | NYFF 2022

An elevated horror movie that’s also a burning romance, enhanced by the charisma and beauty of its stars.