Horror movie is killed by the lack of suspense and logic.

John Erick Dowdle directs this Paris-set chiller, starring Perdita Weeks and Ben Feldman

...filming in Paris’ actual catacombs gives the movie an undeniably spooky aura and oppressive claustrophobia.

The catacombs beneath Paris, which famously house the remains of 6 million dead, are probably one of the last places you'd want to feel trapped.

“Wow, somebody should make a horror movie here!” Who hasn’t had that thought that while visiting some eerie far-flung locale? Well, one of the world’...

In “As Above/So Below,” fictional documentarians follow a group searching the Paris catacombs for the Philosopher’s Stone.

In “As Above/So Below,” fictional documentarians follow a group searching the Paris catacombs for the Philosopher’s Stone.

It's that rare found-footage film with a strong premise,  a memorably eccentric style, and plenty of energy to burn. It's also poorly conceived, and hard to...

They’re going to have to start issuing licenses to all these filmmakers who insist on shooting their movies in the shaky-cam “found footage” format. Ma...

The high concept: why not set a horror film in the world's largest mass grave — the catacombs beneath Paris, a world of cramped tunnels, unforseen pitfalls...

Shaky camerawork and shakier plotlines collide in this low-budget horror adventure set in the Paris catacombs

Devoid of any real scares, there's nothing to recommend in this absurd, wannabe fearfest.

Imagine the excitement of the rolling-boulder opening scene in “Raiders of the Lost Ark” stretched to feature length, then subtract such vital ingredient...

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On the limitations of the found-footage horror subgenre.