Matthew Monagle

Matthew is an Austin-based film critic. You can find his work as sites like Film School Rejects, The Playlist, SlashFilm, and the Austin Chronicle. He is also a member of the Austin Film Critics Association. Matt spends most of his free time doting on his dog and losing games of Slay the Spire.

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‘The Hole in the Ground’ Finds the Irish Horror in A24

July 27th, 2020 • Matthew Monagle

Somewhere along the way, horror became synonymous with mental illness. Films about characters struggling with…

Funky Forest: The First Contact

Episode 20: Katie Rife Jams in the ‘Funky Forest’

July 22nd, 2020 • Matthew Monagle

When it comes to the horror genre, it’s important to cast a wide net. If,…

Episode 19: Ted Geoghegan Gets a Whiff of ‘Zombie Ass’

July 8th, 2020 • Matthew Monagle

Brian Collins of Horror Movie a Day fame joins Certified Forgotten to discuss Norwegian slasher ‘Cold Prey.’

Certified Forgotten in Our Own Words: Matthew Monagle

July 6th, 2020 • Matthew Monagle

Last week, Matt Donato made his case for Certified Forgotten as the newest horror publication…

Episode 18: Brian Collins Hunts ‘Cold Prey’

June 24th, 2020 • Matthew Monagle

Brian Collins of Horror Movie a Day fame joins Certified Forgotten to discuss Norwegian slasher ‘Cold Prey.’

It's Briana Evigan versus a tiger in Carlos Brooks's 2010 feature 'Burning Bright.'

Episode 17: Meagan Navarro Stalks ‘Burning Bright’

June 10th, 2020 • Matthew Monagle

Meagan Navarro of Bloody Disgusting returns to Certified Forgotten with the creature feature ‘Burning Bright.’

Episode 16: Al Lowe Drives Down ‘Munger Road’

May 27th, 2020 • Matthew Monagle

Al Lowe of the Loose Canon podcast brings a local legend to Certified Forgotten with ‘Munger Road.’

Episode 15: Meredith Borders Walks With ‘Ojuju’

May 13th, 2020 • Matthew Monagle

Fangoria Managing Editor Meredith Borders joins Certified Forgotten to talk ‘Ojuju’ and Nollywood.

Episode 14: Leigh Monson Becomes ‘Satan’s Little Helper’

April 29th, 2020 • Matthew Monagle

Leigh Monson adds a high school favorite to Certified Forgotten in Jeff Lieberman’s ‘Satan’s Little Helper.’