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The Midnight Club is An Interesting Mike Flanagan Horror Offering That Fails to Gel Together
Since The Hunting of Hill House, Mike Flanagan has been on a mission to provide dramatic horror series on Netflix. This time it's called The Midnight Club and it’s based on Christopher Pike's book of the same name. It takes…
Midnight Mass is a Beautiful (and Terrifying) Take on a Different Kind of Horror
Midnight Mass is Mike Flanagan’s (The Haunting anthology series, Doctor Sleep) latest horror offering, this time delving into religious horror. Flanagan has said that this is his most personal project yet, drawing from his own Catholic upbringing and how he…
The Haunting of Bly Manor is a Love Story Disguised as a Ghost Story, Focusing on the Rich Inner Lives of its Characters
The Haunting of Bly Manor, Mike Flanagan’s follow-up to the unexpected hit The Haunting of Hill House, is a different beast than its predecessor. While the first series focused on grief, The Haunting of Bly Manor weaves its tale around…
Doctor Sleep is More than Worthy as a Shining Sequel, Dealing with Childhood Trauma and Redemption
Nearly forty years later, we have a true sequel to The Shining. Like Bladerunner 2049, it wasn’t really necessary, but it’s still a fine movie in its own regard. Director Mike Flanagan doesn’t really try to outdo Stanley Kubrick here,…