This Merry Planet 

A direct fall into the white savior narrative

Magnolia focuses on how one’s childhood and trauma relate to their confidence and self.

A film loosely based on the fairy tale Hansel and Gretel, with major twists to the original story.

For those tranquil houses with white fences, what is happening behind every closed door?

A lonely little Hawaiian girl and her mischievous blue alien friend form a bond that heals both of their hearts, as well as ours. This live action version adds emotional nuances—notably in the sisters’ dynamic—while preserving the charm of the original.

When it comes the horror genre, I am VERY hard to please or impress, much less scare. Coming from a current mindset of appreciation for chilling, unsettling, tension-inducing efforts such as "Hereditary", "The Conjuring" (ONLY the first one to date, mind you), "Lights Out", "The Babadook", "Midsommar", "Talk To Me", "Oddity", "Bring Her Back", and the like