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The Final Cut Podcast
Horror Movies Uncut
Horror Movies Uncut is the eyes and ears of the Indie horror culture! Our goal is to forever bring awareness the macabre that exist below the mainstream!
SXSW 2026 Review - Are We Still Married?
A husband turned vampire tries to reconnect with his wife in this funny and heartfelt SXSW supernatural short about love and commitment.
Review: Slanted — A Bold, Thought-Provoking Take on Identity and Assimilation
Slanted delivers a sharp, satirical look at identity and assimilation, led by standout performances from Shirley Chen and McKenna Grace.
SXSW 2026 Review: Obsession — A Twisted Friend-Zone Horror That Delivers Big
Curry Barker’s Obsession turns the friend-zone rom-com trope into a brutal horror story led by Inde Navarrette standout performance.
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Rotterdam 2026 Review: Bowels of Hell Is a Relentless Descent Into Grief, Grime, and Gore
A grotesque, no-holds-barred Brazilian horror that wallows in grief, bodily excess, and social fracture — messy by design.
Feb 42 min read
Dracula Review: Love, Loneliness, and Bloodlust Revisited
Luc Besson’s Dracula leans into romance and action, offering a more human take on the legendary vampire.
Feb 43 min read
Back to the Past Review: Time Travel Collides With Power and Unfinished Justice
An ambitious time-travel thriller blending sci-fi, feudal history, and action, Back to the Past delivers spectacle even as its ideas fracture.
Jan 282 min read
Sundance 2026 Review: Mum, I’m Alien Pregnant Is Absurd, Uncomfortable, and Surprisingly Human
A wildly absurd body-horror comedy that leans on family dynamics and discomfort more than shock alone.
Jan 242 min read
Dances With Films 2026 Review: Kaishaku
A bleak, lingering psychological drama that weaponizes obligation and desperation, Kaishaku unsettles without shock.
Jan 212 min read
Dollhouse Review: Familiar J-Horror Themes in a Polished but Predictable Supernatural Tale
Dollhouse delivers polished J-horror atmosphere but leans heavily on familiar genre tropes, resulting in a solid yet unspectacular watch.
Jan 22 min read
We Bury the Dead Review: Daisy Ridley Leads a Somber, Human-Driven Zombie Tale
HMU reviews We Bury the Dead, Zach Hilditch’s somber zombie thriller starring Daisy Ridley and Brenton Thwaites, exploring humanity, grief, and the rise of the undead.
Dec 31, 20254 min read
Review: Anaconda (2025) Is a Nostalgia-Fueled Creature Feature That Knows the Joke
A self-aware, nostalgia-driven creature feature that has fun with its legacy—but never quite sinks its teeth in.
Dec 26, 20252 min read
Review: ALTERED Finds Ambition in a Fractured Dystopia
Ambitious and uneven, Altered delivers striking ideas and a strong lead performance, even if the execution never fully locks in.
Dec 21, 20252 min read
It Ends Review: SXSW Winner Finds a Home, But Not a Destination
SXSW Grand Jury winner It Ends is a psychological road horror with big ideas, strong performances, and an ending that never quite arrives.
Dec 17, 20253 min read
Review: Man Finds Tape (2025) — Liminal chills that build… then flatline
A modern twist on found footage, Man Finds Tape builds atmosphere and intrigue but loses steam before the final cut.
Dec 4, 20252 min read
Tallinn Review: China Sea Delivers a Bleak, Kickboxing-Fueled Crime Drama
A bruised kickboxer torn between two worlds fights guilt, violence, and buried loyalties in China Sea, a gripping Baltic–Taiwanese crime drama.
Nov 19, 20253 min read
Review: Keeper (2025) – Tatiana Maslany Carries Osgood Perkins’ Latest Vision of Dread
Tatiana Maslany carries Osgood Perkins’ Keeper, a stylish but uneven folkloric horror dripping with atmosphere and dread.
Nov 13, 20252 min read
REVIEW: Playdate (2025)
Alan Ritchson and Kevin James collide in a chaotic suburban action-comedy full of TikTok energy, kid mayhem, and dad-mode brawls.
Nov 12, 20252 min read
SLIFF 2025 Review: “Tow” – Rose Byrne Leads a Gritty, Human Story of Survival and Systemic Struggle
At SLIFF 2025, Tow delivers a raw, empathetic look at survival and systemic injustice, anchored by Rose Byrne’s best work in years.
Nov 8, 20252 min read
REVIEW: Predator: Badlands – The Hunt Evolves Again, and It’s One of the Best Sci-Fi Films of the Year
Predator: Badlands proves the hunt’s not over — a fierce, cinematic return from Dan Trachtenberg. In theaters Nov. 22 via 20th Century Studios.
Nov 6, 20254 min read
“ZombieCon: Volume 1” — Low-Budget Mayhem Meets Cosplay Chaos- Review
An indie zombie comedy made by fans for fans, ZombieCon: Volume 1 mixes cosplay chaos, mystical mayhem, and DIY heart.
Oct 30, 20253 min read
REVIEW: The Workout (2025) — James Cullen Bressack’s Found-Footage Fury
James Cullen Bressack’s The Workout delivers a fierce indie action experience, blending POV realism, raw emotion, and relentless intensity.
Oct 28, 20252 min read
Final Screening Review: Killjoy (2000)
Full Moon’s Killjoy (2000) is a chaotic, hilarious, and oddly historic slice of urban horror that refuses to die — even after six sequels.
Oct 27, 20253 min read
Final Screening Review: Gravestoned (2009) — When “So Bad It’s Good” Digs Up a Whole New Level
Michael McWillie’s Gravestoned is the kind of so-bad-it’s-good stoner horror that only true DIY madness could make.
Oct 21, 20252 min read
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