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Episode 166 – Out of Darkness

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A taut, engaging thrill ride with gorgeous visuals and impressive sound design, Out of Darkness almost completely overcomes an ending that might not work for some.

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Episode 152 – The Boogeyman (2023)

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A fairly run-of-the-mill adaptation of a minor Stephen King work, this film is not without craft, particularly in its careful control of just how much of the Boogeyman you see.

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Episode 151 – Enys Men

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A gorgeous and visually striking tone poem, Mark Jenkin’s film might leave you wanting in the story and character department.

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Episode 118 – Men (2022)

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Strong performances by Jessie Buckley and Rory Kinnear (in his case, several), as well as some interesting ideas, at least make this film deeply watchable, if utterly confounding.

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Episode 109 – In the Earth

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Ben Wheatley’s best film since Kill List is a trippy folk horror nightmare, with strong performances all around.

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Episode 71 – Synchronic

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Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead’s latest may not have been the true-blue horror film we anticipated, but it’s still a stylish good time with two charismatic lead performances from Anthony Mackie and Jamie Dornan.

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