New Shudder original, The Marshes, has the ingredients for a decent horror film but it burns the recipe. The Marshes, written and directed by Roger Scott, is a mess of a film….
Author: Rachel Roth
Dracula final episode: What does a 500-year-old warlord do in the 21st Century?
The final episode of Dracula Season 1 does what it can to wrap up all the plots but in the end, it leaves a sour taste in the mouth. Now that I’ve…
BBC’s Dracula review: Episode 2
Following the amazing first episode of Dracula, Episode 2 feels like a letdown. “Blood Vessel” is the perfect name for this episode. Set on a ship, it’s quite literally a vessel carrying…
BBC’s Dracula review: Episode 1
From Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat comes a new captivating adaptation of Count Dracula in BBC’s new gothic horror series. As we stand here in the year 2020, it feels as if we’ve gone…
Series Review: Iskander, the four-part French miniseries
The electrifying series, Iskander, doesn’t let you breathe until the very end. Iskander, named Maroni, Les Fantomes du Fleuve in France, is a four-part thriller miniseries that doesn’t embrace the natural horror…
Men Who Kill Together: Leopold and Loeb edition
Most people have no idea who Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb are, although, I can guarantee that you’ve most definitely heard of them. Even if you don’t know it. Two of the…
Dark Deviations: The all-knowing spirit of the Skam universe
For those who aren’t familiar with it, Skam is a Norwegian web series that ran for four seasons and created its own International universe. A teen drama about the daily lives of a…
Review: The Head Hunter (2019)
The Head Hunter is an unexpected masterpiece. I didn’t know what I expected from The Head Hunter but it certainly wasn’t the well written, beautifully shot film that I saw. A Shudder…