The new horror movie Faces of Death starts from a challenge so irresistible that it threatens to overshadow the results: How do you reboot a horror franchise that’s part cult curiosity, part ...

Barbie Ferreira and Dacre Montgomery star in a halfway clever slasher-movie meditation on the 1978 mondo-horror cult film "Faces of Death." Courtesy of Independent Film Company and Shudder In the ...

A meta-remake of the 1978 horror cult classic is more about how we watch than what we watch. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we earn ...

Here’s everything you need to know about the controversial cult “snuff” film and its 2026 update. Photo: IFC Films/Everett Collection That the new film isn’t quite a remake or a sequel won’t exactly ...

Maybe you saw it during an ’80s sleepover. Or as part of a dare. Presented as a macabre mix tape of actual death caught on film and video, the original “Faces of Death,” first released in 1978, became ...

A remake of the cult horror movie raises questions about the approach to viewing disturbing videos in a new era. By Marc Tracy A few years ago, producers approached the filmmakers Daniel Goldhaber and ...

You’re 14 years old, it’s late on a Saturday night, and you’re staying over at a friend’s house. As the evening grows late somebody — an older sibling, perhaps, or the daredevil of the group — asks, ...