Complete Nonsense

Jennifer Kent's poignant horror masterpiece is a close second to Hereditary as my favorite genre film of the past decade, and a profound reflection on the effects of trauma.

Vividly stylized cinematography and audacious themes combine to create this criterion of Japanese horror.

A grim anti-war film so profound and technically commanding it would have defined most careers, but for a 29-year-old Stanley Kubrick, it was only a stepping stone.

Well-loved comedian Jordan Peele gained even more fans with this stunningly layered debut, carving out his own "racial horror" sub-genre.

The striking imagery doesn't quite overcome the convoluted story, but it's a serviceable horror film with decent tension.