In the Mouth of Madness
In the Mouth of Madness
An insurance investigator begins discovering that the impact a horror writer's books have on his fans is more than inspirational.
Matt Englund reviewedOctober 20, 2024
This movie delves deeply into the cosmic horror genre, a favorite of mine for its ability to evoke a sense of the unknown and the infinite. While it aims to capture the dread and existential terror typical of the genre, it unfortunately veers into cheesy territory. The over-the-top effects and melodramatic performances, while entertaining in their own right, detract from the genuine horror and unsettling atmosphere that make cosmic horror so compelling.