Frankenstein (2025)

Frank’s Film Review: Frankenstein (2025)⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein is a remarkable film, with each shot carefully crafted like a master painter’s work, building a world that is beautiful and profoundly sorrowful. Del Toro’s lifelong fascination with tragic monsters and gothic stories makes this project a perfect fit. The film stands as a piece of art that is as emotionally moving as it is visually … Continue reading Frankenstein (2025)

Psycho

Frank’s Film Review: Psycho⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 This Halloween, I found myself alone with nothing but silence and a craving for cinematic chills, so I settled in and pressed play on one of my all-time favorites. No matter how many times I revisit Hitchcock’s classic film Psycho, it never loses its hold on me. The film immediately casts its spell, opening in a dimly lit hotel room where … Continue reading Psycho

Gods and Monsters

Frank’s Film Review: Gods and Monsters⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 Gods and Monsters, directed by Bill Condon, is a moving and visually stunning exploration of the final days of James Whale, the real-life director of Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein. While inspired by Whale’s life, the film is a fictional account of his last days, crafting a story about memory, identity, and the search for connection. Set in the 1950s, the film … Continue reading Gods and Monsters

Rosemary’s Baby

Frank’s Film Review: Rosemary’s Baby⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 Rosemary’s Baby remains one of the most gripping entries in cinematic horror, a film that still sends shivers down spines more than fifty years after its release. Adapted from Ira Levin’s bestselling novel, the movie captured public imagination in 1968—and continues to provoke debate for its inventive storytelling, striking performances, and cultural impact. At the heart of this chilling tale … Continue reading Rosemary’s Baby

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

Frank’s Film Review: What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 Let’s talk about What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, a film that’s as famous for its on-screen drama as it is for the legendary feud between its two stars, Bette Davis and Joan Crawford. Now, was their rivalry real? In my research, I found this truth. These two didn’t exactly exchange friendship bracelets on set. But … Continue reading What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

Sinners

Frank’s Film Review: Sinners⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ /5 Sinners opens with a captivating scene, painting a picture of a film that feels timeless yet firmly rooted in the 1930s. The story begins in the stillness of a pre-dawn church, where a solitary, bloodied figure walks toward the altar with determination. A preacher greets him, wrapping him in an intimate embrace that feels like salvation or forewarning. This gripping … Continue reading Sinners

The Exorcist (1973)

Frank’s Film Review: The Exorcist (1973)⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ /5 The Exorcist, released on December 26, 1973, forever changed the horror genre. Directed by William Friedkin and based on William Peter Blatty’s novel, it tells a frightening story that resonates with viewers almost fifty years later. The film received 10 Oscar nominations and won Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Sound. The movie is about a young girl named … Continue reading The Exorcist (1973)

Carrie (1976)

Frank’s Film Review: Carrie (1976)⭐⭐⭐⭐ /5 The 1976 adaptation of Stephen King’s Carrie, directed by Brian De Palma, is an unforgettable blend of horror and tragedy that cemented its legacy as a genre-defining masterpiece. With its gripping storyline, striking visuals, and powerhouse performances, the film delivers a chilling exploration of cruelty, repression, and vengeance. At the heart of the story is Carrie White (Sissy Spacek), … Continue reading Carrie (1976)

Nosferatu (2024)

Frank’s Film Review: Nosferatu (2024)⭐⭐⭐⭐ /5 Set in a foreboding European village, Nosferatu delivers a narrative steeped in themes of obsession and despair. At its core is the tragic tale of a young woman whose life is trespassed upon by a dark and sinister figure—Count Orlok. The vampire, consumed by an obsessive infatuation for her, spreads a chilling wave of terror across the village. The … Continue reading Nosferatu (2024)

Heretic

Frank’s Film Review: Heretic⭐⭐⭐⭐ /5 Heretic is a gripping psychological horror film written and directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods. The story follows two missionaries from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints as they venture into the home of a solitary and enigmatic man, portrayed by Hugh Grant. However, their mission to share their faith darkens when they discover the “man” is not … Continue reading Heretic