Infinity Pool (Elevation Pictures) [Film Review]

Horror fans who have felt the strain of the mediocre chiller over the last however many years must be feeling quite pleased of late with a spate of films that might not be to everyone’s tastes but are certainly a cut above the average franchise blockbuster or CGI jump-scare fest. The success of franchises in the mould of The Conjuring, Halloween and Scream re-boots and recent hyped-up spook-a-thons like Smile and The Black Phone have hauled international audiences back into cinemas, but the results have generally left us cold, but still, we return. Jordan Peele’s trilogy of films has proved that it doesn’t just have to be cheap thrills all the way and has introduced that ol’ Devil called intelligence back into the genre. Whether Peele has upped the ante or not is debatable, but lately, the...

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