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“Insidious: The Red Door” is a tepid conclusion to the horror franchise, made worse by its hideous, swampy visual aesthetic. A major disappointment.

Blumhouse ProductionsThe less popular and more dim-witted sibling to his The Conjuring franchise, James Wan’s Insidious series balances hoary clichés with unintentionally hilarious nonsense about astral projection, an alternate realm known as the Further, and creaky creatures that resemble second-hand haunted house spooks—or, in the case of the original film, Star Wars: Episode I—The Phantom Menace’s fire-faced Darth Maul. It’s the dregs of mainstream horr...

Patrick Wilson's directorial debut is a generic jump-scare machine that fights against his strengths.

2022s Firestarter starring Zac Efron is a Stephen King movie remake with a rough reputation.

Last week the Southeastern Film Critics Association -- an organization that counts our Keith Garlington, Karen Martin and me as members -- announced that Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinerts "Everything Everywhere All at Once" topped its 2022 Best Film poll. Well, all right.

What’s it rated? R What’s it worth, Anna? Don’t bother What’s it worth, Glen? Don’t bother Where’s it showing? Downtown Centre, Galaxy, Park, Stadium 10,...

Zac Efron and Black Widow’s Ryan Kiera Armstrong star in the 2022 adaptation of Stephen King’s novel about a psychic man and his pyrokinetic daughter, Charlie, on the run from the government. Michael Greyeyes is the standout in this stiff sci-fi horror action movie. Now in theaters and streaming on Peacock.

Halloween and The Exorcist are both horror classics, but one comes with more pressure.

As soon as I finish this column, I'm going to fill out my official Big Shot Movie Man ballot for the best films of 2021.

The real villain in Halloween Kills isn't Michael Myers; it's a lack of common sense.