Mobile phones have a well-known power to ruin films, if someone’s texting or (worse) scrolling in your field of vision. On screen, they can be even more of a menace. Exhibit A is Hallow Road, a ...

There are scary movies where everything is fleshed out, where filmmakers and craftspeople show a nightmare in all its horrifying detail. In those kind of films, jump scares and reveals can even be a ...

Minimalist, two-hander, nearly single-location horror-thrillers that unfold in real time can — and should — take any number of formal and narrative liberties, but it’s crucial that they use them to ...

It's every parent's worst nightmare. The phone rings in the middle of the night, and it's your child sobbing, calling for your help, and time is running out. What would you do to save them? This is ...

For all the ghouls and goblins that might be hiding deep in the woods around Hallow Road, there’s nothing nearly as frightening as passing the point of no return. We live by our certainties – dawn by ...

Two parents receive a distressing late-night call from their teenage daughter, who has just accidentally hit a pedestrian. They jump in their car, racing to get there before anyone else stumbles ...

The highly anticipated SXSW Film Festival psychological thriller Hallow Road, directed by Babak Anvari and starring Rosamund Pike and Matthew Rhys, has received a release date from XYZ Films. Hallow ...

There are scary movies where everything is fleshed out, where filmmakers and craftspeople show a nightmare in all its horrifying detail. In those kind of films, jump scares and reveals can even be a ...

Two very stressed out parents find themselves on an endless drive in the latest film from the director of "Under the Shadow." Minimalist, two-hander, nearly single-location horror-thrillers that ...