james wan
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18 Halloween Thrillers That Are Scary but Not Gory
I give director James Wan an awful lot of credit. After making a boatload of money creating the Saw franchise (a series of movies that popularised the term “torture porn”), he turned around and reinvented the spooky haunted house genre in Insidious and The Conjuring. Tastes in thrillers vary wildly, but it’s hard to argue…
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What’s New on HBO Max in September 2021
This month, HBO Max announced plans to overhaul its utterly terrible app experience, which is good not only because you’ll be able to load your watchlist or fast-forward 10 seconds without your streaming device overheating, but also because there’s no reason the most consistently interesting, most-bang-for-your-buck streaming service should be primarily known for its shitty…