Aya Tsintziras is a freelance writer who writes about TV, movies, and has a particular interest in the horror genre. She has a Political Science degree from the University of Toronto and a Masters of ...

M. Night Shyamalan’s Knock at the Cabin (now streaming on Peacock) and Drew Goddard’s The Cabin in the Woods are radically different movies, but they’re also variations on the same idea. Yes, both are ...

The cabin in the woods setting for horror movies is a trope for a reason. The protagonist is typically away from home, modern communication technology is usually limited, and the cabin is often stuck ...

Horror has been around for long enough that its modern-day entries usually have to contend with genre tropes in some form or another. That’s especially true of horror movies, which have redefined how ...

I am Patrick Lyon, and I write for Collider. I also teach Latin and Literature on the high school level, and have been a lifelong fan of the works of Tolkien. Director Drew Goddard's 2011 ...