A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors

A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors is very nearly the perfect horror film. The genre is about control, or rather the lack thereof. The usual horror boilerplate follows oblivious teens partying in the woods, who, despite their circumstances, can still exert enough free will over what happens to them. They have various means of escape,Continue reading “A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors”

Frozen

The great thing about horror is that there’s a fear that resonates with everyone. Jaws famously cleared the beaches by brilliantly capitalizing on both fear of sharks, and to an equal extent, the fear of open water. Frozen looks at that element in its solid form and offers as unique a premise as any we’ve ever seen in a horror film:Continue reading “Frozen”