Leprechaun Returns mixes red blood and green goo with exquisitely gory results, but Steven Kostanski’s command of over-the-top deaths isn’t enough to distract from the film’s flat-footed storytelling jig.
Get ready for the "Spider-Verse" to become your new favorite superhero universe, where porkers can be heroes and a leap of faith grants you access to one of 2018's most memorable theatrical experiences.
Luca Guadagnino’s Suspiria will divide fans of the original and those excited for something fresh as a testament to long-form (2+ hour) filmmaking that holds together impressively well.
Gareth Evans’ Apostle is The Wicker Man, "Safe Haven" and Silent Hill thrown into a boil that bubbles over during a ruthless third act that certainly delivers if you have the patience.
The Predator guts and slashes its way to gory sci-fi mediocrity, but is further failed by abysmal pacing that loses characters, subplots and interest along the way.
Romanian castles and catacombs define The Nun's tremendous location characteristics, inherently spooky when used to heighten a more "generic" brand of horror than "Conjurverse" films are used to.
The First Purge doubles-down on bloody opposition against true-to-life societal fears, but abandons the subtlety needed to prevent Gerard McMurray’s prequel from becoming anything more than hateful retribution.