The world of Carrie White is expanding. Season 1 of the Prime Video series based on Stephen King’s book was released earlier this month. It ended with a few cliffhangers, including the fact that, unlike in the book, Carrie didn’t…
Nervous Screamfest Review: An Unexpected Twisty Romance
Going into Abner Pastoll’s film Nervous, I did not know what to expect. I watched a 50-second clip that told me nothing. But the pulsing beat of the club music mixed with the flashing cuts of two women locked in…
The Caged Screamfest Review: A Film That Feels Like An Examination Of Female Rage
While Jeffrey Scott Collins’s film The Caged is a horror film, it also explores female rage. Set against an 80s backdrop with the hair and style, and taking place in an isolated English village, the movie has all the trappings…
Wounds Screamfest Review: A Horror Film About Survivor’s Guilt
Wounds, written and directed by Ron Krauss, is a horror film that forces us to examine how trauma can take hold of our lives. The film follows Caleb (Jack Kilmer), a young SFX makeup artist struggling to create realistic effects.…
Carrie Season 1, Episode 8 Review: AP Physics
Carrie Season 1, Episode 8 “AP Physics” puts Sue at the forefront as she recalls events of prom night. As one of the remaining witnesses, she’s tasked with giving her account. And it shifts from the past to the present.…
Carrie Season 1, Episode 7 Review: Romantic Literature
In Carrie Season 1, Episode 7 “Romantic Literature,” it’s been a few weeks since the melee at the mediation. But the consequences of everything surrounding CarrieRed_ haven’t died down. CarrieRed_ left a permanent stain on the high school, with the…
Carrie Season 1, Episode 6 Review: Home Economics
In Carrie Season 1, Episode 6 “Home Economics,” Carrie just can’t catch a break. Every time she moves forward, something knocks her back two steps. And with Chris officially being exposed as the creator of the CarrieRed_ account, things at…
Carrie Season 1, Episode 5 Review: Physical Education
In Carrie Season 1, Episode 5, “Physical Education,” Carrie begins to embrace her powers. Also the campaign to shut down Chris and the CarrieRed_ account is in motion. Then there’s Margaret White and her daughter, who are ready for battle.…
Carrie Season 1, Episode 4 Review: Dramatic Arts
Carrie Season 1, Episode 4 “Dramatic Arts” was a jam-packed hour. The CarrieRed_ Instagram account has gone public and Carrie now knows there is a video of the locker room incident floating around. And life at Ewen High School changes…
Carrie Season 1, Episode 3 Review: Social Studies
Carrie Season 1, Episode 3, “Social Studies,” feels a lot like a filler episode. There aren’t any big moments per say, but Carrie gets to know her new friend Emaline and experiences her first high school party. What is most…
