The Moogai 2025
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The Moogai: When Cultural Horror Loses Its Teeth

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The Moogai review: Jon Bell’s Indigenous Australian horror film attempts to blend post-partum anxiety with colonial trauma through supernatural scares. While the creature design works and cultural themes matter, the execution feels disconnected from its own ambitious goals. Our spoiler-free review examines how this 2024 horror film handles generational trauma, family dynamics, and the challenge of making accessible cultural horror that doesn’t sacrifice authenticity for mainstream appeal.

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It Feeds Review: When Wolves Feast on Sheep’s Clothing

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It Feeds review: Chad Archibald’s psychological horror explores trauma, family therapy, and supernatural predation. Ashley Greene leads this atmospheric Black Fawn Films thriller about entities that feed on human vulnerability and the dangerous territory between helping and enabling.

Phobia streaming Free. A mind bending horror movie
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Phobia: A Claustrophobic Mind Maze That Stumbles in Shadows

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Phobia 2013: Jonathan MacKinlay is stuck at home, trapped not by walls, but by his own fear. Ever since the crash that took his wife, he’s lived the same lifeless routine, every day blending into the next. But lately, something feels…off. Dark visions creep in, nightmares that don’t fade when he wakes. Is his mind playing tricks on him, or is something truly sinister closing in?

BOUND Movie Review
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Bound 2025 | A Bleak Portrait of Survival in a Shattered Home

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A chaotic, emotionally raw indie drama, Bound (2025) is a bruising look at survival through the eyes of a young woman caught in cycles of trauma. Gritty, dark, and often disorienting, this passion project doesn’t ask to be liked, only to be felt. A challenging watch, but hard to ignore.