Film: Obsession (2025)
Comedy and horror thrive on surprise, but Obsession (2025) — a buzzy comedy-horror that unsettlingly
Film: Brainstorm
While Brainstorm (1965) is certainly no masterpiece, it does possess the unassuming appeal of mid-sixties
Film: Dangerous Crossing
There’s a terrific little film nestled within Dangerous Crossing (1953), but unfortunately it never emerges.
Film: The Evil Eye
The Evil Eye (1963) is an early giallo from director Mario Bava that, while hardly
TV: The Twilight Zone (Season 2)
Clearly I was over-optimistic back in 2019 when I opined that Jordan Peele’s The Twilight
Film: Repeat Performance
While more or less packaged as straight-up noir, Repeat Performance (1947) is in fact an
TV: Black Mirror (Season 6)
Charlie Brooker’s Black Mirror is polarizing at the best of times, and since its move
TV: Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities
If there’s a defining drawback to Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities, it may be
TV: Atlanta (Season 3)
The long-delayed third season of Atlanta just ended, a good four years after the series’
TV: Evil (Season 1)
While their mastery of legal drama (The Good Wife, The Good Fight) has proven more
TV: Monsterland (Season 1)
Hulu’s Monsterland is another welcome entry in the current resurgence of speculative anthology series, joining
Film: Vivarium
Vivarium (2019) isn’t a film that generates high expectations, but ultimately shapes up into something
TV: Counterpart (Season 2)
The first season of Counterpart wowed me with its high-concept, genre-fusing premise and polished, immersive
Lightspeed Review: The Twilight Zone & Black Mirror
My latest Lightspeed media review went live this morning. The genre anthology series has made
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New Review in the September 2019 Lightspeed
How is it September already? Even as I’m rubbing the morning sleep-dirt out of my
TV: Love Death + Robots (Season 1)
Consider me among the many who were surprised and excited about the new Netflix series