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Co-dependent couple Tim and Millie find their bodies starting to fuse after a strange accident while hiking.

Why real-life couple Dave Franco and Alison Brie just had to do Together, together

There’s a lot more to this comedic Aussie body horror than a massive sale at Sundance and an ugly plagiarism lawsuit.

  • Karl Quinn

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Jennifer Love Hewitt, who played the original film’s final girl, Julie James.

Ignore the reviews, this cult classic reboot is so much fun

It was definitely worth Jennifer Love Hewitt coming out of retirement.

  • Robert Moran
Wold Creek’s Mick Taylor (John Jarratt) and real-life killer Bradley John Murdoch.

‘A nasty, horrible human being’: Wolf Creek’s John Jarratt on Bradley John Murdoch

Any similarities between Wolf Creek’s psycho killer and real-life backpacker killer Bradley John Murdoch are purely coincidental, says the franchise’s star.

  • Karl Quinn
Dem bones, dem bones: Alfie Williams, Jodie Comer and Ralph Fiennes in a temple of doom.

28 Years Later review: Zombie franchise pushes boldly into new terrain

It’s 23 years since director Danny Boyle and writer Alex Garland redefined the zombie genre. Their latest outing proves there’s life in it still.

  • Karl Quinn

I know what you read last summer (and it was probably horror)

In 2023, there was a record number of new horror books published, and two years on, the trend shows little sign of slowing.

  • Jordan Prosser
A scene from Bring Her Back.

Australia’s horror twins are back with a new modern gothic

Bring Her Back looks set to match the success of its predecessor in Australia and beyond, especially given the involvement of British star Sally Hawkins.

  • Jake Wilson
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This horror movie about toxic men will make you laugh. You’ll need to

Sophie Thatcher’s robot companion is the kind of 1960s woman that every incel dreams of. But things are not that simple.

  • Michael Idato
Australian director Leigh Whannell first made waves as the star and creator of horror franchise Saw.

‘It’s heartbreaking when your body turns against you’: The personal story that inspired Leigh Whannell’s Wolf Man

When a close friend succumbed to motor neurone disease, Australian filmmaker Leigh Whannell channelled his grief into his latest movie.

  • Thomas Mitchell
Mason Thames, Noah Cottrell, Julian Lerner and Abby James Witherspoon in Monster Summer.

Spielberg meets Stranger Things in this paranoid teen-horror fantasy

Monster Summer, which stars Mel Gibson, is reminiscent of Jaws, but with a more nebulous enemy.

  • Jake Wilson
Jon Bell created The Moogai, the first film about the Stolen Generations that was written, directed and produced by a First Nations team.

‘I made this movie for the stolen mob’: A horror about historic wrongs

The Moogai offers a perspective on the Stolen Generations that has been sorely missing in mainstream Australian cinema.

  • Nell Geraets

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