“Our inspiration was what James Cameron did with ‘Aliens’ — being respectful to the first film but changing the genre from horror to more action,” Plaza said. “[REC] 2” begins with ...

The horror film [REC] — directed by Jaume Balagueró and Paco Plaza, and released in 2007 — was an unprecedented triumph for Spanish fantasy cinema. Fifteen years later, those responsible for ...

Zombie film or no zombie film, it’s still smart, funny, and, hopefully, a sign of better horror films to come. [REC] 3: Genesis is now in limited release and on VOD.

Played out in real-time, the claustrophobic Spanish horror film [REC] is one of the better examples of found-footage cinema. Released in 2007, it follows a reporter and her cameraman who follow ...