Tag: Terrified
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‘When Evil Lurks’ Review: Demonic Doings Spread Like Wildfire In an Unpredictable Thriller
The other demonic possession movie opening this week, “When Evil Lurks” is unlikely to steal major box-office thunder from “The Exorcist: Believer.” But Argentine genre specialist Demian Rugna’s latest is no mere opportunistic cash-in, either, with its own distinctive and non-formulaic take on the notion of an evil spirit that strikes like a malignant disease.…
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When Evil Lurks Review: A Cruel, Bloody Possession Movie For Sickos, By Sickos [Fantastic Fest 2023]
Possession movies, much like zombie movies, are a dime a dozen. They follow most of the same tropes and aesthetics established in part by William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist.” This is to say, there are not many movies that can make the sub-genre feel fresh. “When Evil Lurks” is one such movie. Demián Rugna’s follow-up to “Terrified”…
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When Evil Lurks Trailer Teases New Film From The Director Of One Of The Scariest Movies Ever
Between “Talk To Me” and “Evil Dead Rise,” you’d think the superlative for 2023’s best horror movie trailer would’ve already been won by now, but there’s a late contender this week in the form of the horrifying new promo for “When Evil Lurks.” It’s no surprise this movie looks scary as hell, as it comes…
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Machaco, Aramos to Launch Joint Venture La Puerta Roja (Exclusive)
Fernando Díaz’s Machaco Films and Roxana Ramos’ Aramos Cine have partnered to set up a joint venture: La Puerta Roja, focused on horror and fantasy movies as well as working with prominent genre directors from Ibero-America. Both companies are based in Buenos Aires.The idea sprang from Machaco and Aramos’s co-production partnership on Demian Rugna’s next…