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This is not a cult
A quick email about building the Deep Cuts community.
Feb 11
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Armando Dela Cruz
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January 2023
'M3GAN': Configured for world domination
Thoroughly aware directing and an onslaught of memes help ascend Gerard Johnstone's kooky techno-thriller, 'M3GAN,' to the pantheon of horror legends.
Jan 31
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Armando Dela Cruz
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Why is horror cinema so unwelcome?
I was of the camp that awards don’t matter. But the buzz and laurels breathe long life, if not immortality, into a film. With this year’s horror…
Jan 29
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Armando Dela Cruz
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August 2022
'Nope' and the elusive Oprah shot
Man's compulsion to escape mundanity sits at the center of Jordan Peele's third feature — a one-of-kind, deftly crafted exercise that confronts our…
Aug 27, 2022
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Armando Dela Cruz
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Unpacking 'What Josiah Saw'
Vincent Grashaw’s beguiling piece of Southern Gothic chews on the oppressive grasp of belief. Plus, this week's Field Notes From Hell.
Aug 13, 2022
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Armando Dela Cruz
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Terrors from the deep
Looking for nautical horror films? Queue this set of thalassophobic nightmares from the world's coldest and darkest oceanic depths.
Aug 12, 2022
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Armando Dela Cruz
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A disturbing descent
In which a casual genre nut heads straight to a collision course against the dreaded disturbing movie iceberg graph that traumatized the people of…
Aug 10, 2022
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Armando Dela Cruz
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When 'Prey' fights back
For a film that belongs to a franchise with a penchant for violence and frankly not much else, this new entry has surprisingly sensitive and new things…
Aug 7, 2022
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Armando Dela Cruz
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The slasher-ification of 'Pretty Little Liars'
For better or for worse, HBO Max's slick, homage-heavy slasher reboot defies its CW roots, making for a 'Mean Girls'-esque teen drama with a truly…
Aug 5, 2022
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Armando Dela Cruz
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April 2022
Existential trapdoors
In this week's Field Notes From Hell, I tackle a J-horror blunder, the 2021 film, 'Cube.' Plus, what Marvel is doing right with 'Moon Knight.'
Apr 9, 2022
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Armando Dela Cruz
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March 2022
A lot to be mad about
In this week's Field Notes From Hell: Thoughts on Mariama Diallo's politically charged thriller, 'Master,' a Blu-ray release for Dwein Baltazar's 'Oda…
Mar 26, 2022
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Armando Dela Cruz
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Wayward times
In this week's Field Notes From Hell: Thoughts on the freshly wrapped EPIX series, 'From,' early raves for Ti West's 'X,' and new horror trailers.
Mar 19, 2022
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Armando Dela Cruz
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