Horror is the most formulaic genre in cinema – or, perhaps, simply the one in which filmmakers seem most willing to rely on formula. The genre often descends into a spiral of derivative shtick, with the occasional good or great...

Billed as a coming of age film, The Myth of the American Sleepover by first time writer/director David Robert Mitchell shows some promise with a script that almost captures an understanding of a time most of us will fondly reme...