The Shock Doctors Podcast

Episode 192 – Nosferatu (2024)

It may not be Eggers’ best work, but that’s a very high bar to clear. This is a beautifully shot, handsomely mounted reimagining of the landmark...

Episode 191 – Stopmotion

Robert Morgan is a gifted animator, but the stopmotion vignettes that give this film its narrative spine don’t tell enough of a story to keep us fully...

Episode 190 – Apartment 7A

This Rosemary’s Baby prequel has visual style and strong performances, but fails to engender the same paranoid dread as the original.

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Episode 189 – Heretic (2024)

Heretic has some intelligent, though not groundbreaking, things to say about religion and society, and is built around three strong performances,...

Episode 188 – Salem’s Lot (2024)

Gary Dauberman’s long-delayed Stephen King adaptation is pleasantly old-fashioned and shows flashes of panache, but is ultimately light on scares...