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Wolf Man review: This Universal monster reimagining's depiction of grief is the scariest thing of all

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Wolf Man is the latest horror movie from Leigh Whannell, who’s known for horror hits including Insidious, Saw, and most recently, his adaptation of the Universal Monster movie The Invisible Man . Wolf Man was one of my most anticipated horror movies of 2025 , and I'm pleased to say that Whannell has delivered once again, with a surprisingly heartfelt tale that takes us on a horrifying journey of grief and loss. These themes are present throughout the whole movie, and it wastes no time in throwing us straight into the action after a family – parents Blake (Christopher Abbott) and Charlotte (Julia Garner), and their daughter Ginger (Matilda Firth) – are attacked by a creature during a full moon. The family end up barricading themselves into their isolated farmhouse hoping to protect themselves from the danger that lurks outside – but unknowingly, they’ve inadvertently locked danger inside with them. Blake’s body begins to deteriorate and transform into something monstrous, conf...

Mouthwashing review: this low-poly horror masterpiece will haunt me for a long time

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Review info Platform reviewed: PC Available on: PC Release date: September 26, 2024 Mouthwashing has made a statement in late 2024. I wouldn't be surprised if you've seen it all over social media, as more streamers and gaming fans are diving straight into the latest indie horror game. It's easy to see why, even just saying the name of the game makes people go " Mouthwashing ? What kind of name is that?". Well, nothing can quite prepare you for the next two hours or so worth of gameplay, I can tell you that much. A game with a title so strange deserves to be a wild ride and god, I'm going to be thinking about this for such a long time alongside many of the other best horror games out there. Indie game developers Wrong Organ are the ones to blame for the inevitable onslaught of nightmares I'll have over the coming days, as they've burned their horrifying imagery into my retinas and they're probably feeling pretty gleeful about that. In...