Meta Horror Movie Reviews

Looking for a new Meta horror movie to watch, but don't want to waste your time sitting through a movie you'll hate? You're in luck! We built AllHorror specifically to help you find the horror movies you're most likely to love. Check out our spoiler-free "Worth Watching" reviews below. All reviews are short and written to give you an idea of what kind of Meta movie it is and what other Meta movies it's similar to, just so you know what to expect. And nearly all Meta movie reviews include videos from other reviewers, so you get multiple opinions from the horror community.

The Blackening (2022) Review

It's about a group of old friends who book a cottage in the woods to celebrate Juneteenth, until a killer interrupts their fun. The Blackening was directed by Tim Story and stars Antoinette Robertson, Dewayne Perkins, Sinqua Walls, Grace Byer...

September 21st, 2022 | , | Horror Genre: , , , , , ,

One Cut of the Dead Ending Explained (Spoilers)

Things go badly for a hack director and film crew shooting a low budget zombie movie in an abandoned WWII Japanese facility, when they are attacked by real zombies. One Cut of the Dead: Spoilers Below Since Scream, horror films that make fu...

August 02nd, 2022 | , | Horror Genre: , , , , , , ,

One Cut of the Dead (2018) Review

It's about a hack director and film crew shooting a low budget zombie movie in an abandoned WWII Japanese facility, when they are attacked by real zombies. One Cut of the Dead was directed by Shinichiro Ueda and stars Takayuki Hamatsu, Mao,...

July 19th, 2022 | , | Horror Genre: , , , , , , ,

Final Cut (2022) Review

It's about a hack French director and his film crew who attempt to shoot a short zombie flick only for real zombies to attack the set. Final Cut was directed by Michel Hazanavicius and stars Romain Duris, Bérénice Bejo (Prey), Grégory Gad...

July 18th, 2022 | , | Horror Genre: , , , , , ,

Studio 666 (2022) Review

It's about the Foo Fighters' fighting literal and metaphorical demons in a mansion as they attempt to finish their tenth album. Studio 666 was directed by B. J. McDonnell and stars Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel, Pat Smear,Â...

June 07th, 2022 | , | Horror Genre: , , , , , , , , ,

Studio 666 Ending Explained (Spoilers)

Legendary rock band Foo Fighters move into an Encino mansion steeped in grisly rock and roll history to record their much anticipated 10th album. Studio 666: Spoilers Below In Studio 666, Samantha and keyboardist Rami are next after Foo Fig...

Scream (2022) Ending Explained (Spoilers)

25 years after a streak of brutal murders shocked the quiet town of Woodsboro, Calif., a new killer dons the Ghostface mask and begins targeting a group of teenagers to resurrect secrets from the town's deadly past. Scream (2022): Spoilers Bel...

May 09th, 2022 | , | Horror Genre: , , , , , , ,

Scream (2022) Review

A woman returns to her home to find out who has been committing a series of vicious crimes. Scream (2022) was directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett (also known for V-H-S and Ready or Not) and stars Neve Campbell, David Arquette ...

January 31st, 2022 | , | Horror Genre: , , , , ,

Shadow of the Vampire (2000) Review

It’s a metafiction retelling of the filming of the silent film masterpiece Nosferatu, eiene Symphonie des Grauns (1922). Shadow of the Vampire was directed by E. Elias Merhige (who also directed the cult fav Begotten) and written by Steven Katz ...

October 14th, 2021 | , | Horror Genre: , , ,

F*CK, SCARE, KILL: An Autopsy of Teen Horror SCREAM

A monthly column dissecting teen horror films. What’s your favorite scary movie? Such a simple line - yet it transcends through decades, immediately bringing the 1996 slasher Scream to mind for even the most casual viewer. It’s in the simpl...

February 25th, 2021 | , | Horror Genre: , , ,

The Bellwether (2020) Review

She's dangerous. She's a bellwether: a quiet leader who is well on her way to being her whole self. When they kidnap her to break her to make her conform, they discover that Joanne is something so much more than even she ever knew. The Bel...

November 16th, 2020 | , | Horror Genre: , ,

Scare Package (2020) Review

A video store owner and his best customer take a new hire through the tropes of horror in this meta horror comedy anthology. Scare Package is a horror anthology directed by Aaron B. Koontz (from The Pale Door), Chris McInroy, Emily Hagins, Courtne...

October 24th, 2020 | , | Horror Genre: , , , ,

New Nightmare (1994) Review

It's about Freddy coming back, but in real life! Yep. He literally goes after the actors from the movies. New Nightmare was directed by Wes Craven (who also directed Scream 4 and My Soul To Take) and stars Heather Langenkamp (from Portal and ...

October 22nd, 2020 | , | Horror Genre: , , , ,

Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000) Review

It's about a group of people on a Blair Witch tour who get the firsthand experience they were after, and immediately regret it. Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 was directed by Joe Berlinger (who also directed Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil ...

Scream 4 (2011) Review

It's about one last guy in a mask who runs around slashing teens one last time. Scream 4 was directed by  Wes Craven  (who also directed  My Soul to Take,  New Nightmare,  Vampire in Brooklyn,  Cursed  and  Red Eye) and stars  David A...

March 19th, 2019 | , | Horror Genre: , , ,

Scream 3 (2000) Review

It’s about yet another guy in a mask who runs around slashing teens. Scream 3 was directed by Wes Craven  (who also directed  My Soul to Take,  New Nightmare,  Vampire in Brooklyn,  Cursed  and  Red Eye) and stars  David Arquette  (from...

March 18th, 2019 | , | Horror Genre: , , ,

Scream 2 (1997) Review

It's about another guy in a mask who runs around slashing teens. Scream 2 was directed by  Wes Craven  (who also directed  My Soul to Take,  New Nightmare,  Vampire in Brooklyn,  Cursed  and  Red Eye) and stars  David Arquette  (fro...

March 16th, 2019 | , | Horror Genre: , , ,

Scream (1996) Review

It's about a guy in a mask who runs around slashing teens. Scream was directed by Wes Craven (who also directed My Soul to Take,  New Nightmare, Vampire in Brooklyn, Cursed,   Red Eye  and the infamous Nightmare on Elm Street) and stars Dav...

March 15th, 2019 | , | Horror Genre: , , ,

Behind The Mask: The Rise Of Leslie Vernon (2006) Review

It’s about an aspiring serial killer who hires a documentary team to follow him around as he prepares for his next big kill. Behind The Mask: The Rise Of Leslie Vernon was directed by Scott Glosserman and stars Nathan Baesel, Angela Goethals, R...

September 12th, 2018 | , , | Horror Genre: , , , ,

The Cabin in the Woods Review (2012)

It’s about five teens going to a cabin in the woods which is actually a ritual death trap. The Cabin in the Woods was directed by Drew Goddard  and stars Kristen Connolly (from The Bay), Chris Hemsworth  and Anna Hutchison  (from Wrecker). ...

July 09th, 2018 | , | Horror Genre: , , , ,

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