Nadia Arain

An Ithaca College graduate, Nadia (she/they) loves exploring ambitious and boundary-pushing genre cinema. Nadia also has bylines for Buzzsaw Magazine and The Daily Fandom.

June 8, 2026

EP 192: Masters of the Universe (2026) & Gen X Nostalgia Movies

By the power of Grayskull, I unite fans of sword and sorcery, 1980s nostalgia, and homoerotic relationships between hero and vill…

June 7, 2026

Review: The Scariest Thing About ‘Scary Movie 6’ Is How Unfunny It Is

Years ago, after The Exorcist: Believer (2023) bombed critically and financially, I thought a return from the Wayans brothers with another it…

May 26, 2026

‘Passenger’ Review: Leave André Øvredal’s New Road Trip Horror On The Side Of The Road

Road trips take extensive amounts of time and skill. Aside from the driving aspect, there’s a sense of danger when driving through unsettling…

May 21, 2026

“Do You Want to Talk to Her?” How ‘Obsession’ Effortlessly Handles Male Entitlement and Consent

Warning: This article discusses spoilers for ‘Obsession.’ Unleashed into theaters on Friday, May 15, Curry Barker’s Obsession has alre…

May 18, 2026

EP 189: Obsession, YouTuber To Feature Filmmaker Pipeline & Blind Ranking Cursed Movie Objects

It’s been a horror sensation since it premiered at during Midnight Madness at TIFF in 2025, but Obsession directed by C…

April 21, 2026

The First Teaser for ‘Evil Dead Burn’ Reveals a New Date and Final Girl

Initially debuting in front of Lee Cronin’s The Mummy in select theaters, the teaser for Evil Dead Burn has finally been released online. …

April 17, 2026

‘Kick-Ass’ at 16: A Bad-Mouthed Love Letter to Comic Books Pre-MCU

As the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) dominates the cultural zeitgeist and discussion around superhero films, there have always been critiqu…

April 12, 2026

Review: ‘Faces of Death’ Captures Unsettling Internet Depravity and Desensitization

Most modern Internet-centric horror films significantly miss the mark. These result in out-of-touch attempts to relate to Gen Z, depicting in…

March 23, 2026

Director Meredith Alloway and Cast Discuss Female Complexity and Empowerment in ‘Forbidden Fruits’

Meredith Alloway’s Forbidden Fruits, based on the play “Of The Woman Came The Beginning of Sin and Through Her We All Die” by Lily Houghton, …

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