“Midnight in a Perfect World” ends with a greatly cathartic finale
Dodo Dayao's second feature ends with such a cathartic rush.
Reviews
‘Fear Street: 1666’ review — Pagan, interrupted
Netflix’s horror epic comes to a less-than-satisfying close.
‘The Nowhere Inn’ review — Unwritten memoirs
A meta-"docudrama" that's equal parts parody and Lynchian fever dream.
‘Fear Street: 1978’ review — Summer frights
Arguably the better part of Netflix's three-part horror epic.
‘Fear Street Part One: 1994’ review — Dead kids
Netflix's kickoff to a three-part epic calls back to '90s slashers.
“Ju-On: Origins” review — A ghastly clickbait
Netflix's J-horror series belabors the origins of a familiar ghoul.
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The lack of James Wan is hard not to miss in this Conjuring.
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Zack Snyder's "Army" has neither the vivacity nor the verve that his "Dawn" had.
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