Tag: Ben Lovett

  • Broadcast Signal Intrusion by Jonny Numb

    Broadcast Signal Intrusion: The Search for “Truth” There’s a junction in any good conspiracy thriller where the viewer realizes, usually in tandem with the protagonist, that they’re in over their head. You’re both invested to the point where you simply can’t stop the search for the truth (however precarious the notion of “truth” may be)…

  • The Night House by Jonny Numb

    The Night House: Specifics of Emotion The symbiotic relationship between grief and fear is undeniable, but for all the horror efforts that hit this tricky bullseye, just as many screw it up. Thankfully, The Night House gets the tone just right.   It’s one thing to craft a film that depicts the loss of a loved…

  • THE LAST KNOCK presents: The Ritual

    The Ritual: Does it Live Up to the Novel? Several years ago, Adam Nevill’s novel, The Ritual made an impression upon horror fans around the globe. This year, Netflix released the feature version of the narrative. The Last Knock podcast takes a close look at The Ritual, including its themes and characters, as well as how…