Monster Movie — Movie Reviews

'The Meg 2: The Trench' Review: The Fins and the Furious Falls Flat

For a summer day out at the movies, you could do a lot worse than ‘The Meg 2: The Trench’. But later down the line, when the film is only available in the confines of your living room, there won’t be many reasons to go back to it.

Monster Movie, Movie ReviewLane MillsAugust 4, 2023Action Film, Jason Statham, MegComment

‘The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster' Review: A Contemporary and Timely Retelling [SXSW 2023]

The Frankenstein monster or Prometheus legend has remained evergreen for a reason, but by juxtaposing it in the tumultuous world of racial inequality, ‘The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster’ gives an old monster some very new tricks.

‘Werewolf by Night’ Review: A Howlin' Good Time That Should Set a Marvel Precedent

Werewolf by Night offers a howlin’ good time, and is sure to satisfy comic fans and horror fans alike, making a great case for further adventures into fear within the Marvel universe. As Marvel’s first film under the ‘Special Presentation’ banner, Werewolf should mark the first of many.

‘Antlers’ Review: Scott Cooper’s Sharp Horror was Worth the Wait

Whether it’s a spiritual appreciation for the animal, the urge to hang one up above a fireplace, or the fear of becoming a victim on its kill list, there is a very real American fixation with deer; it’s a twisted, overly-serious obsession with of the horned animal that serves as the central terror Scott Cooper’s widely anticipated “Antlers”.

Horror, Movie Review, Monster MovieMiko ReyesOctober 14, 2021antlers, scott cooper, guillermo del toroComment

'Dashcam' Review: A Found Footage Film Aiming To Troll It's Audience [TIFF 2021]

An all too familiar addition to an already oversaturated subgenre, director Rob Savage follows up his debut feature ‘Host’ with ‘Dashcam’, another pandemic horror film that seems to aim at audience’s patience, rather than their ability to be frightened.

'Luca' Review: Pixar’s Sea Monster Mash

Bright-eyed and curly-haired, Luca is a regular Italian boy living in a regular Italian town who becomes entangled in a regular Italian friendship with a new companion, Alberto (Jack Dylan Grazer), however upon further scrutiny, “Luca” might not be as simple a tale.

Family, Animation, LGBTQ+, Monster MovieMiko ReyesJune 18, 2021Pixar, lucaComment

'The Predator' Review [TIFF 2018]

Shane Black’s return to The Predator franchise is a zany improvisational mess that forgets the identity of the past.