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in Op-edSunday Scaries: The Best Performances in Horror from 2025
Welcome to another installment of my countdown of the year’s best performances in horror movies! Last time, I went with the general consensus and declared Demi Moore the best horror performer of 2024. Not the most idiosyncratic pick, but what can I say? Sometimes the masses and the Academy get it right. They may get […] More
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Sunday Scaries: The Best Horror Films of 2025
The Sunday Scaries are upon us once again! Yes, as the weekend concludes, most of us feel an oncoming sense of anticipatory dread about the week ahead. Anxiety about work manifests itself into a feeling that’s known as the Sunday Scaries. However, we at Awards Radar are here to combat that, by taking back the […] More
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Sunday Scaries: The Early Precursors Have Been Very Kind to Horror
The Sunday Scaries are upon us once again! Yes, as the weekend concludes, most of us feel an oncoming sense of anticipatory dread about the week ahead. Anxiety about work manifests itself into a feeling that’s known as the Sunday Scaries. However, we at Awards Radar are here to combat that, by taking back the […] More
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Sunday Scaries: The Worst Year for “Elevated” Horror
Note: This article contains spoilers for Keeper, Together, Bring Her Back, Sinners, and Weapons. At the start of this decade, I mused on a possible decline in the trend of horror movies with ambitious themes, heavier visual aesthetics, and a more “arthouse” appeal being the dominant form of the genre in favor of more tonally […] More
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Joey’s Home Movies For the Week of October 13th – ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ and ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ Duke it Out with ‘Weapons’
Welcome back to my Home Movies! Today, we have a ton of high profile new releases hitting shelves. Leading the way is Weapons, one of the best horror films of the year, though we also have two massive blockbusters in The Fantastic Four: First Steps and Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning. This week also […] More
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Zach Cregger Confirms He’s Developing a ‘Weapons’ Prequel
Weapons has been a smash hit, and we’ve already reported here that a prequel is a high priority for Warner Bros. to get off the ground. Of course, a lot hinged on filmmaker Zach Cregger and what he wants to do next, given his hot status in the industry. Well, it sounds like he’s actually […] More
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Sunday Scaries: Warner Bros. is Reaping the Benefits of Supporting Auteur Filmmakers with the Horror Hits ‘Sinners’ and ‘Weapons’
The Sunday Scaries are upon us once again! Yes, as the weekend concludes, most of us feel an oncoming sense of anticipatory dread about the week ahead. Anxiety about work manifests itself into a feeling that’s known as the Sunday Scaries. However, we at Awards Radar are here to combat that, by taking back the […] More
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Sunday Scaries: ‘Weapons’ May Be Launching Amy Madigan into the Oscar Race
The Sunday Scaries are upon us once again! Yes, as the weekend concludes, most of us feel an oncoming sense of anticipatory dread about the week ahead. Anxiety about work manifests itself into a feeling that’s known as the Sunday Scaries. However, we at Awards Radar are here to combat that, by taking back the […] More
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A ‘Weapons’ Prequel is a Potential Next Project for Zach Cregger?
Weapons is currently the toast of Hollywood, with Zach Cregger the next big thing. In fact, it’s even getting some early Oscar buzz, centered on Amy Madigan‘s scene stealing character. So, it’s not surprising that Warner Bros. wants more. What’s a bit surprising is exactly the project that Cregger might be considering. According to The […] More
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Sunday Scaries: I’m Ready to Declare Zach Cregger a Master of Horror
The Sunday Scaries are upon us once again! Yes, as the weekend concludes, most of us feel an oncoming sense of anticipatory dread about the week ahead. Anxiety about work manifests itself into a feeling that’s known as the Sunday Scaries. However, we at Awards Radar are here to combat that, by taking back the […] More
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Awards Radar Podcast #251: Joey and Myles Worship at the Alter of Zach Cregger While Discussing ‘Weapons’
Welcome back to the Awards Radar Podcast. In each episode, Editor Joey Magidson (that’s me!) will be joined by some of the staff of Awards Radar to talk about the latest in film, television, and entertainment in general. The show will obviously have an awards season slant to it, but we won’t forget about other […] More
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Ranking the Best Performances to Date from Josh Brolin
When Josh Brolin is cast properly, he can be among the most compelling actors in the business. His charm and intensity mix together to form someone you can equally see as an action hero or a neighbor. That’s put to great use this week in Weapons, as filmmaker Zach Cregger saw the potential in Brolin […] More
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