'The Monster,' the new horror film from 'The Strangers' d...

Zoe Kazan stars in Bryan Bertino’s third feature, 'The Monster,' as a single mother navigating a deeply conflicted relationship with her young daughter, pl...

There are horror movies in which unexpected frights befall relatively happy, emotionally stable people.

Trapped in a car in the woods, Lizzy (Ella Ballentine) and her mother (Zoe Kazan) encounter a mysterious creature in a horror movie beset by a leaden script,...

There’s little originality scared up by “The Monster,” but that doesn’t make director Bryan Bertino’s horror flick easier to watch through the gaps...

Right now, a story of overcoming human demons within to face a real nightmare outside us seems like something we could all use.

Writer-director Bryan Bertino delivers an admirably lean-and-mean horror story that creates a tense mood before the scary stuff even starts.

The Monster reveals a soft, squishy core that's torn out by Bertino's mongrel villain, exposing a beating heart and plenty of feeling.