NY Timeout: For those of us who remember having to endure The Day After in social-studies class, followed by cheery discussions of nuclear winter, Countdown to Zero will cast a frightening, punishing spell.
Final Destination is a reminder of our mortality.
‘It Follows’ still lurks.
The Parenting Review: It starts off as a fun horror-comedy with a great cast, but loses its charm halfway through. The laughs fade, the scares feel predictable, and by the end, it’s just another forgettable haunted house story.
