‘Hidden’ Shows the Power of a Good Twist Ending
Before 'Stranger Things,' the Duffer Brothers reminded us of the power of a good twist ending in 'Hidden,' their debut feature.
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Podcast: Kate Siegel on ‘Ghostwatch’
'V/H/S/Beyond' filmmaker Kate Siegel joins Certified Forgotten to talk about her directorial debut and Lesley Manning's 'Ghostwatch.'
Podcast: David Dastmalchian on ‘Entrance’
'Late Night with the Devil' star David Dastmalchian joins Certified Forgotten to discuss 'Entrance,' one of his favorite underrated slashers.
Podcast: C. Robert Cargill on ‘The Final Terror’
Screenwriter C. Robert Cargill ('The Black Phone') joins Certified Forgotten to discuss Andrew Davis's anti-slasher 'The Final Terror.'
Podcast: Louis Peitzman on ‘Phantom of the Mall’
Freelance writer and podcast host Louis Peitzman joins Certified Forgotten to discuss Richard Friedman's 'Phantom of the Mall.'
Spotlight On: Zombies
We’re Already Living in the ‘Land of the Dead’
Christine Makepeace revisits George Romero's 'Land of the Dead' and explains why the end of the world is no reason to play dead.
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‘Soulm8te’ Review: ’90s Smut Gets a High-Tech Reboot
Despite its rocky road to distribution, Kate Dolan's 'Soulm8te' is a fascinating mashup of the high-brow and the low-brow.
Podcast: ‘Soulm8te’ Gets Uncertified
In this special episode of Certified Forgotten, Matt Donato and Matthew Monagle record before and after seeing Kate Dolan's 'Soulm8te.'
Podcast: ‘Evil Dead Burn’ Gets Uncertified
On this episode of the podcast, Matthew Monagle and Matt Donato sit down to discuss Sebastien Vanicek's 'Evil Dead Burn.'
Our Five Most Anticipated Fantasia Features
Matthew Monagle lists his five most anticipated features at the 2026 Fantasia International Film Festival.
