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Review: ONSLAUGHT is a Simple Yet Chilling Return to Horror For Adam Wingard

With Onslaught, filmmaker Adam Windgard puts the monkey back in the box and reconnects with his gnarly genre roots. Kongzilla returns to his You're Next and The Guest glory with what he calls a spiritual sequel: violent, conspiratorial, and indie-gritty.

Review: ONSLAUGHT is a Simple Yet Chilling Return to Horror For Adam Wingard

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With Onslaught, filmmaker Adam Windgard puts the monkey back in the box and reconnects with his gnarly genre roots.

Kongzilla returns to his You're Next and The Guest glory with what he calls a spiritual sequel: violent, conspiratorial, and indie-gritty.

Onslaught is a throwback to John Carpenter, Universal Soldier, and blind rage slashers as […]

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With Onslaught, filmmaker Adam Windgard puts the monkey back in the box and reconnects with his gnarly genre roots. Kongzilla returns to his You're Next and The Guest glory with what he calls a spiritual sequel: violent, conspiratorial, and indie-gritty. Onslaught is a throwback to John Carpenter, Universal Soldier, and blind rage slashers as […]

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