Those who remember the show will likely be put off by the turn toward horror. Those interested in this have probably never heard of the show

I like the fact it neither shows nor tells for most of its runtime; we can sense it somehow. The problem is it never really has anything to

The cast is good, the direction is solid, yet the story drags its feet until it bites off way more than it can chew at the climax. It seems

It is a movie that knows exactly what it is and does not get distracted by stuff like plot or personality. It is dark, empty, corridors, fla

This is a screenplay that seems to understand what those things mean to these people. It comes close to satirizing this world to emphasize i

This is not about spectacle, it is about the people affected by a “gift” they did not ask for and how they choose to apply it. It is an impr

Little effort appears to have been put into any of this. Yet there are moments that convinced me Justin Dec knew how absurd Countdown was.

The filmmakers do what they can, keeping the central quest at the forefront and building to a satisfying final confrontation. It is a good,

It might seem like I loved this movie, but I merely liked it. It repeats itself a little too much in terms of story, jokes and violence and

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark works because the filmmakers concentrate on its strengths and spend as little time as necessary on its wea