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THE HAND THAT ROCKS THE CRADLE starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Maika Monroe is now streaming on Hulu!

Read our review of the new psychological thriller here: theholofiles.com/2025/10/21/r...

SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE commendably focuses on a more solemn, quiet period in its star’s life, but fails to ever profoundly tap into The Boss’ inner-workings and struggles.

Read our full review of the new film here: theholofiles.com/2025/10/21/r...

WAKE UP DEAD MAN brings Benoit Blanc back for a more heartfelt and subtly satirical, yet similarly winding and ingeniously plotted murder mystery.

@rianjohnson.bsky.social’s best whodunnit yet arrives December 12 on @netflix.com.

Read our non-spoiler review here: theholofiles.com/2025/10/20/r...

Exclusive Interview: BLACK PHONE 2 star Madeleine McGraw discusses her lead role in the sequel, Freddy Krueger parallels, easter eggs to other horror films, Super 8, the behind the scenes of the dream sequences, and more.

Check out interview here: theholofiles.com/2025/10/19/e...

GOOD FORTUNE is now in theaters!

The new comedy stars Aziz Ansari as a man who is given the chance to swap lives with his wealthy boss (Seth Rogen) by a well-intentioned yet dopey angel (Keanu Reeves).

Read our review here: theholofiles.com/2025/10/13/r...

BLACK PHONE 2 is now in theaters!

The sequel to The Black Phone follows Ethan Hawke’s The Grabber as he returns from the dead to hunt down Gwen and Finn at a snowy Colorado camp.

Read our review here: theholofiles.com/2025/09/21/f...

FRANKENSTEIN breathes new life into a 200+ year old story as @realgdt.bsky.social crafts a sweeping gothic fairy tale that may very well be his magnum opus.

Read our full review of FRANKENSTEIN here: theholofiles.com/2025/10/16/r...

We had the opportunity to interview Dallas Goldtooth about his new series THE LAST FRONTIER, the importance of subtle Indigenous representation, what it was like to film action with the director of Extraction, and more.

Check out our interview here: theholofiles.com/2025/10/13/e...

THE LAST FRONTIER is a new Apple TV series that blends prestige television drama with top-tier, cinematic action from the director of Extraction and ‘90s espionage plot.

Read our non-spoiler review of THE LAST FRONTIER here: theholofiles.com/2025/10/13/r...

GOOD FORTUNE is a clever, witty, and genuinely funny new comedy with something poignant to say and featuring three great, distinct comedic performances from Keanu Reeves, Aziz Ansari, and Seth Rogen.

Read our full review of GOOD FORTUNE here: theholofiles.com/2025/10/13/r...

Just like how Channing Tatum’s character ascends to the roofs of McDonald’s to rob them, ROOFMAN ascends to be among the top (or roof) of our best movies of the year rankings.

Read our review of ROOFMAN here: theholofiles.com/2025/10/10/r...

TRON: ARES overcomes its underdeveloped characters with a fast paced corporate espionage story, pulsating score by Nine Inch Nails, and breathtaking visuals that demand to be seen in IMAX.

Read our review of TRON: ARES here: theholofiles.com/2025/10/07/r...

GOOD BOY may lumber along with a repetitive narrative structure, but its filmmaking novelty and rich emotion make it one of the most devastating and original horror movies in recent years.

Read our review here: battleroyalewithcheese.com/2025/10/good...

PREDATORS is a new documentary that follows the rise, fall, and lasting influence of Chris Hanson’s To Catch a Predator, featuring never-before-seen behind the scenes footage and exclusive interviews.

Read our review of PREDATORS here: theholofiles.com/2025/10/05/r...

Dwayne Johnson gives his most serious, sophisticated, and complex performance in THE SMASHING MACHINE, Benny Safdie’s raw yet slow-paced inversion of the sports drama genre.

Read our full review of THE SMASHING MACHINE here: theholofiles.com/2025/10/05/r...

BONE LAKE, a new psychosexual thriller and adult popcorn movie, is in theaters now.

Read our review of the movie and see if it’s worth watching here: theholofiles.com/2025/09/29/r...

COYOTES is now in theaters!

The new horror comedy starring Justin Long and Kate Bosworth follows a California family who are terrorized by vicious coyotes.

Read our review here: theholofiles.com/2025/09/20/f...

V/H/S/HALLOWEEN 📼🎃 is now streaming on Shudder

Read our review and see which of the shorts are the best of the bunch here: theholofiles.com/2025/09/20/f...

Hocus Pocus and Halloween aren’t the only movies that capture that autumnal, cozy, spooky, leaves-crunching Halloween atmosphere we all love.

Here are 10 Atmospheric Halloween Movies You Probably Haven’t Heard Of (+ Where to Stream Them): theholofiles.com/2025/10/02/1...

CHAD POWERS sees Glen Powell embrace his inner Mrs. Doubtfire in an entertaining, albeit uneven new series.

Read our non-spoiler review of all 6 episodes of the new Hulu series here: theholofiles.com/2025/09/30/r...

BONE LAKE is a new psychological thriller hitting theaters this Friday that follows a couple whose weekend away is disrupted when they find another couple has double-booked their Airbnb rental.

Read our review of the new movie here: theholofiles.com/2025/09/29/r...

DOLLY captures the gritty, grimy feel of horror movies like The Texas Chainsaw Massacre) in being shot on 16mm. Unfortunately, its simple story rushes to an end, rather than giving its more interesting elements room to breathe.

Read our review of DOLLY: theholofiles.com/2025/09/27/f...

After 8 days including 78 movies, Fantastic Fest 2025 is officially over.

Here’s our 10 Best Movies of Fantastic Fest 2025 (+ info on how to watch them): theholofiles.com/2025/09/26/1...

WHISTLE fuses Final Destination and Talk to Me to put a clever spin on the cursed object horror movie filled with a variety of gruesome kills.

Read our review of WHISTLE here: theholofiles.com/2025/09/26/f...

We had the chance to talk with the filmmakers and cast of THEATER IS DEAD, a devilishly camp horror comedy premiering at Fantastic Fest.

Check out our interview and learn more about the new movie here: theholofiles.com/2025/09/25/f...

GOOD LUCK, HAVE FUN, DON’T DIE sees Gore Verbinski return to make a distinctly of the moment cautionary tale that somehow proves as crowd-pleasing and hilarious as it is poignant and deeply relevant.

Read our review of GOOD LUCK, HAVE FUN, DON’T DIE here: theholofiles.com/2025/09/25/f...

Lil Rel Howery makes his directorial debut with HAUNTED HEIST, a horror comedy devoid of scares and laughs.

Read our review of HAUNTED HEIST here: theholofiles.com/2025/09/24/f...

THE CREEP TAPES Season 2 delivers everything you come to expect from Mark Duplass’ bizarre yet likable serial killer, while also delightfully and creatively subverting expectations surrounding its core concept

Read our review of the first 3 episodes here: theholofiles.com/2025/09/24/f...

So fortunate to interview the filmmakers and star behind BAD HAIRCUT, one of our favorite films from Fantastic Fest

Check out our interview with star Frankie Ray: theholofiles.com/2025/09/24/f...

Interview with director/writer Kyle Misak & producer Jon Petro here: theholofiles.com/2025/09/24/f...

MARVEL ZOMBIES is now streaming on Disney+!

Read our review of the new four-episode Marvel series here: theholofiles.com/2025/09/24/r...