The Blogging Banshee
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Molly Henery
Rating
Title/Year
Author
1
8.5/10
When I Consume You (2021)
When I Consume You delivers an intriguing story of trauma, grief, and redemption alongside a fascinating supernatural mythos.
Posted Dec 15, 2021
2
5/10
Tin Can (2020)
Tin Can gets off to a strong start, but fails to tie all of its loose ends in a coherent conclusion.
Posted Dec 15, 2021
3
8/10
Glasshouse (2021)
Glasshouse paints a beautifully haunting picture of the burden behind our memories and asks the question if it's better to forget.
Posted Aug 19, 2021
4
5/10
Demonic (2021)
Demonic introduces delightful technology and a frightful demon, but ultimately fails to deliver on either promise.
Posted Aug 17, 2021
5
7.5/10
The Last Thing Mary Saw (2021)
The Last Thing Mary Saw is a tragically haunting film that takes the audience on an unexpected, suspenseful journey.
Posted Aug 16, 2021
6
7/10
The Righteous (2021)
The Righteous is a supernatural thriller that burrows under the skin and sticks with you.
Posted Aug 16, 2021
7
8/10
Hellbender (2021)
Hellbender casts a spell with an edgy, rock 'n' roll take on witchcraft, motherhood, and being a teen.
Posted Aug 16, 2021
8
7/10
We're All Going to the World's Fair takes a disturbing look into the real and imagined dangers in the quest for internet stardom.
Posted Aug 12, 2021
9
8.5/10
Frank & Zed (2020)
Frank & Zed is a delightfully absurd tale with a monstrous duo audiences will adore.
Posted Aug 5, 2021
10
7/10
Kratt (2020)
Kratt is a wacky, modern slapstick take on classic morality fairy tales that reminds us of the important balance between work and play.
Posted Aug 5, 2021
11
7.5/10
Agnes (2021)
Agnes exorcises the inner demon of loss in a way that is powerful and, at times, humorous.
Posted Aug 4, 2021
12
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror is a documentary that expertly balances education and entertainment.
Posted Aug 3, 2021
13
5/10
Great White (2021)
Great White is a film with a few heartfelt moments, but it ultimately doesn't do enough to stand out in a sea of shark flicks.
Posted Jul 16, 2021
14
8.5/10
Werewolves Within (2021)
Between Wollf's laugh-out-loud dialogue and Ruben's unique way of combining frights and humor, Werewolves Within is one of the most fun movie-watching experiences of 2021.
Posted Jun 21, 2021
15
8.5/10
PG: Psycho Goreman (2021)
Psycho Goreman is a perfect confluence of gore and laughs that will seep into audience's brains and never let go.
Posted May 20, 2021
16
6/10
Sound of Violence (2021)
Sound of Violence is an assault on the senses, delivering memorable music, gorgeous colors, and disturbing carnage.
Posted May 20, 2021
17
7/10
Seance (2021)
Seance is a reverse nesting doll, adding more to the mystery as the story goes, but still wrapped in a cohesive package.
Posted May 19, 2021
18
8/10
Spiral: From the Book of Saw (2021)
Spiral perfectly balances elaborate gore with a topical social commentary to revitalize a familiar franchise.
Posted May 13, 2021
19
6/10
The Djinn (2021)
The Djinn incorporates frightful tension and emotional drama to fill the often overlooked intermediate family-horror space.
Posted May 13, 2021
20
8.5/10
The Water Man (2021)
The Water Man takes a gorgeous look into the often heartbreaking journey of growing up.
Posted May 7, 2021
21
5/10
Benny Loves You (2021)
Benny Loves You is a fun concept with an adorable villain, but the plot isn't quite as strong as Benny's penchant for murder.
Posted May 5, 2021
22
6.5/10
Things Heard & Seen (2021)
Things Heard & Seen crafts an intimate tale of family secrets and suspense.
Posted Apr 28, 2021
23
7/10
The Banishing (2020)
The Banishing is a haunting mystery rooted in a family drama.
Posted Apr 15, 2021
24
7/10
Jakob's Wife (2021)
Jakob's Wife gives a vampiric twist to a story of a woman finding her strength and independence.
Posted Apr 12, 2021
25
6/10
Honeydew (2021)
Honeydew is a disturbing slow burn with bite.
Posted Apr 9, 2021
26
5/10
Koko-di Koko-da (2020)
Koko-di Koko-da takes a stab at creating a twisted modern fairy tale about grief, but detracts from that side of the story with crude humor that doesn't land.
Posted Mar 18, 2021
27
7.5/10
Slaxx (2020)
Slaxx takes a crazy idea and delivers a gory film brimming with laughs.
Posted Mar 17, 2021
28
8.5/10
Phobias (2021)
Phobias is a cohesive collection of fearful stories from a group of talented newer filmmakers.
Posted Mar 16, 2021
29
5/10
The Heretics (2017)
The Heretics is a film with the makings of a great plot that just wasn't executed as well as it could have been.
Posted Mar 12, 2021
30
5.5/10
Stay Out of the Attic (2020)
Stay Out of the F**king Attic can be uneven at times, but the end result is still a ghastly good time.
Posted Mar 11, 2021
31
7.5/10
The Stylist (2020)
The Stylist is a sleek thriller that is as gorgeous to look at as it is disturbing.
Posted Mar 4, 2021
32
8.5/10
The Vigil (2021)
The Vigil is a beautiful film about grief that is as powerful as it is frightening.
Posted Mar 2, 2021
33
This documentary is something every film enthusiast and horror lover should watch, whether they consider themselves beginners or experts.
Posted Mar 1, 2021
34
9.5/10
The Hive (2015)
The Hive has quickly become one of my favorite horror films of 2015. It really has everything I could want in an infection style horror film.
Posted Mar 1, 2021
35
6/10
Wrong Turn (2021)
Wrong Turn effectively breathes new life into the familiar horror franchise while still making viewers wary of going into the woods.
Posted Mar 1, 2021
36
7/10
I Am Lisa (2020)
I Am Lisa delivers a stand-out revenge film with a lycanthropic bite.
Posted Feb 25, 2021
37
6/10
Sacrifice is a genre-bending film that's dripping with suspense and veiled in mystery.
Posted Feb 24, 2021
38
6/10
Shook (2021)
Shook is a suspenseful morality tale where nothing is as it seems.
Posted Feb 17, 2021
39
4/10
A Nightmare Wakes (2020)
A Nightmare Wakes uniquely melds historical fiction and literary adaptation into one film, but it loses Mary Shelley's spirit in the process.
Posted Feb 7, 2021
40
9/10
Promising Young Woman (2020)
Promising Young Woman is the controversial film we need right now to start important conversations.
Posted Jan 29, 2021
41
7.5/10
For the Sake of Vicious (2021)
For the Sake of Vicious is a delightfully violent thrill ride from start to finish.
Posted Dec 31, 2020
42
5/10
Reunion (2021)
Reunion takes a stab at a complex idea, but it unfortunately ends up falling flat.
Posted Dec 31, 2020
43
8.5/10
Lucky (2020)
Lucky is a suspenseful, magnificently told metaphor for the real-life horrors women face on a daily basis.
Posted Dec 31, 2020
44
8/10
Anything for Jackson (2020)
This film makes me hope to see the filmmakers continue in the horror genre.
Posted Nov 17, 2020
45
Wolfman's Got Nards (2018)
Wolfman's Got Nards perfectly captures the love people have for The Monster Squad while also teaching us all something new.
Posted Oct 26, 2020
46
8.5/10
The Mortuary Collection (2019)
Unified by the gorgeous visuals and the storytelling mortician, The Mortuary Collection delivers a group of tales audiences are sure to enjoy.
Posted Oct 21, 2020
47
9/10
The Dark and the Wicked is yet another achievement by Bertino that balances supernatural terror with character-driven drama.
Posted Oct 14, 2020
48
7/10
An Unquiet Grave (2020)
An Unquiet Grave pulls back the curtain to take an intimate look at love, loss, and the toll grief takes.
Posted Oct 13, 2020
49
9.5/10
Dinner in America (2020)
Dinner in America is charming, hilarious, and the perfect love story for outcasts everywhere.
Posted Oct 13, 2020
50
8/10