‘The Woods’ Is a Unique Spin on Folklore Horror
August 28th, 2024 • Amy Watkins
Amy Watkins examines Lucky McKee’s ‘The Woods,’ a movie that combines folklore and horror in familiar and unfamiliar ways.
Podcast: ‘Alien: Romulus’ Gets Uncertified
August 23rd, 2024 • Matthew Monagle
In this episode on ‘Alien: Romulus,’ Matthew Monagle and Matt Donato discuss their love of ‘Alien’ and Fede Álvarez, respectively.
Experience Four Times the Terror in the Thai Anthology ‘4bia’
August 23rd, 2024 • Eric Vega
Erica Vega explores the segments of ‘4bia,’ an anthology film from four of Thailand’s greatest horror directors.
How ‘The Happiness of the Katakuris’ Subverts Horror Movies – and Musicals
August 21st, 2024 • Nathan Keowen
Nathan Keowen explains how Takashi Miike subverts both horror tropes and musicals in ‘The Happiness of the Katakuris.’
‘Alien: Romulus’ Is the Rosetta Stone of ‘Alien’ Canon
August 20th, 2024 • Matthew Monagle
Fede Álvarez’s ‘Alien: Romulus’ positions itself as the perfect marriage of ‘Alien’ and ‘Prometheus’ – and almost pulls it off.
Podcast: Adam Cesare on ‘Bruiser’
August 16th, 2024 • Matthew Monagle
Adam Cesare, author of the ‘Clown in a Cornfield’ series, joins Certified Forgotten to discuss George Romero’s ‘Bruiser.’
Podcast: ‘Cuckoo’ Gets Uncertified
August 10th, 2024 • Matthew Monagle
Matt Donato and Matthew Monagle discuss Tilman Singer’s ‘Cuckoo,’ a twisting, turning folk horror film that leaves a house divided.
‘Cuckoo’ Is Modern Folk Horror at Its Finest
August 9th, 2024 • Matthew Monagle
Tilman Singer’s ‘Cuckoo’ combines German cinema with European folk horror to create an utterly unique creature feature.
Podcast: Jessica Scott on ‘Down’
August 2nd, 2024 • Matthew Monagle
Jessica Scott joins the Certified Forgotten podcast to talk about ‘Down,’ the ill-timed elevator horror film from Dick Maas.
Podcast: ‘New Life’ Gets Uncertified
July 26th, 2024 • Matthew Monagle
Matt Donato and Matthew Monagle discuss what John Rosman’s ‘New Life’ gets right about storytelling on a budget.