Category: Horror

• We’re All Going to the World’s Fair (2021) dir. Jane Schoenbrun

  3–5 minutes

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  April 28, 2026

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  2020s, Horror

  This awe-inspiring yet insidiously horrifying tale of a fringe online subculture is the perfect blend of creepypasta and gender dysphoria.

  

• Audition (1999) dir. Takashi Miike

  3–5 minutes

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  January 17, 2026

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  1990s, Asian, Horror, Japanese

  This influential horror film is not only grisly, but insightful as to one of the true horrors of the everyday–the fear of human connection.

  

• Frankenstein (2025) Part 2

  6–9 minutes

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  November 9, 2025

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  2020s, Fantasy, Horror, Movies at the Riv, New, Oscars 2026, Science Fiction

  Today, I went to the Cinema Society screening of Frankenstein (2025), followed by a Q&A with director Guillermo del Toro and actor Jacob Elordi, who plays The Creature. It was an insanely cool experience. Roger Durling began the screening with a statement of “Welcome to church!” It certainly felt like it, with a packed crowd…

  

• The Fly (1986) dir. David Cronenberg

  3–4 minutes

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  November 8, 2025

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  1980s, Horror, New, Science Fiction

  Making your heart pound in more ways than one, The Fly (1986) stands as one of Cronenberg’s crowning achievements. Jesus. One of my favorite films in the last year was The Substance (2024), and I still go back and watch clips of it sometimes. There’s so much to mine from that film, but a lot…