Deathmask (1984)

It surely isn't for everybody and could certainly offend some folks, but Troll Hunter takes a different approach to representing religion in a film.

We’ve always known that Edgar Wright is a mixologist when it comes to blending sound, light, colour, and texture. This is especially true in the first act of the film. In fact, all of my positive feedback is directed exclusively at the first act of this film.

At 2:17 a.m., every child in a third-grade class wakes up, leaves their home, and disappears into the darkness—except one. The next day, teacher Justine Gandy discovers that Alex Lily is the only student left, while the rest have vanished without a trace. Did Justine have something to do with it, or is a far more sinister force stalking the town, targeting not just children, but anyone in its path?

This list was made with the intention of celebrating comedic craft and a love of seeing more women of colour and newcomers on the scene.

Shudder makes an incredibly atmospheric docuseries about the darker side of Hollywood mysteries.

After his family fled to England after the Vietnam War, Kit returns home to Saigon.