Seeking the Real in ‘Capture Kill Release’
June 12th, 2024 • Grace Britten
Grace Britten hacks into Nick McAnulty and Brian Allan Stewart’s chilling found footage film, ‘Capture Kill Release.’
Podcast: Matthew Monagle on ‘III: The Ritual’
June 7th, 2024 • Matthew Monagle
In this episode of the Certified Forgotten podcast, Matthew Monagle takes a turn at the wheel and picks Pavel Khvaleev’s ‘III: The Ritual.’
The Cartoon-Network-to-Horror-Fan Pipeline
June 3rd, 2024 • Livia Reim
Lívia Reim explains why Cartoon Network’s ambitious programming turned so many millennials into life-long horror fans.
‘The Lure’ Is a Tragic Retelling of ‘The Little Mermaid’
May 24th, 2024 • Molly Henery
Molly Henery examines the sisterhood at the heart of Agnieszka Smoczynska’s ‘The Lure’ in this edition of Uterus Horror.
‘Skeleton Crew’ Turns an Unexpected Lens on 2000s Horror
May 15th, 2024 • Ariel Powers-Schaub
Ariel Powers-Schaub returns to Certified Forgotten with a breakdown of ‘Skelton Crew,’ a meta-textual examination of 2000s torture porn.
‘Baskin’ Is a Surrealist Turkish Trip To Hell
May 3rd, 2024 • Eric Vega
Eric Vega invites readers to check out Can Evrenol’s ‘Baskin,’ a surrealistic trip to hell where even the police cannot save you.
‘Mirror Mirror’ Reflects the Horror of Being a Teenager
April 30th, 2024 • Molly Henery
Molly Henery adds Marina’s Sargenti’s ‘Mirror Mirror’ to her Uterus Horror canon and digs into the darkness of being a teenager.
Remembering ‘I’ll Always Know What You Did Last Summer’
April 24th, 2024 • Christine Makepeace
Christine Makepeace retrns with a love letter to ‘I’ll Always Know What You Did Last Summer,’ the franchise’s forgotten son.
The Image-Sickness of ‘Benny’s Video’
April 11th, 2024 • Garrett Smith
Garrett Smith revisits Michael Haneke’s ‘Benny’s Video,’ a cautionary prophecy for the image-sickness of a social media age.
How ‘The Children’ Reset the Bar for Killer Kid Films
April 2nd, 2024 • Matt Konopka
Matt Konopka explores the parental guilt and unflinching violence of Tom Shankland’s killer kid horror movie, ‘The Children.’