Tyler Doupe
Tomatometer-approved critic
Biography:
Tyler Doupe’ works as a staff writer at Dread Central. He is the co-editor of the reference book ‘Queer Horror: A Film Guide’. His bylines include: Fangoria Magazine, Rue Morgue Magazine, Scream: The Horror Magazine, SyFy Wire, ComingSoon.Net, and more. He lives in Portland with his cool husband and their charming pets.
We're Not Safe Here (2025)
3.5/5
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“Solomon Gray’s feature film directorial debut is both unnerving and intense.
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Dread Central
Jan 24, 2026
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Event Horizon (1997)
36%
4.5/5
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“Event Horizon delivers nerve-shredding terror and beautifully-realized effects work.” –
Dread Central
Aug 28, 2025
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The Inheritance (2024)
35%
2.5/5
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“‘The Inheritance’ shows a level of promise upon which it never fully delivers.” –
Dread Central
Aug 6, 2025
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Latency (2024)
28%
2/5
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“‘Latency’ is slow, unduly melodramatic, and the characters are bland as can be.
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Dread Central
Aug 6, 2025
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The Girl in the Pool (2024)
42%
2.75/5
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“‘The Girl in the Pool’ is effective enough to be moderately entertaining. But the film’s flaws are plenty noticeable.
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Dread Central
Aug 6, 2025
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Ziam (2025)
77%
3/5
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“‘Ziam’ makes its lead character impervious to everything, which cheapens the experience. Even still, it’s a serviceable action horror hybrid.” –
Dread Central
Aug 6, 2025
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Detained (2024)
67%
2/5
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“This crime thriller is DOA.
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Dread Central
Jul 25, 2025
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The Demon Disorder (2024)
3.75
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“Steven Boyle’s directorial debut features masterfully grotesque effects and a strong emotional core.” –
Dread Central
Jul 25, 2025
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Place of Bones (2023)
73%
3/5
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“‘Place of Bones’ is a serviceable effort thanks to a strong emotional core and effective performances.
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Dread Central
Jul 25, 2025
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Hayride to Hell (2022)
3.5
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“A charming exercise in schlock.
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Dread Central
Jul 25, 2025
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Spin the Bottle (2024)
2.5/5
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“‘Spin the Bottle’ never lives up to the potential of its premise.
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Dread Central
Jul 25, 2025
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Ba (2024)
91%
3/5
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“‘Ba’ is a moving film with a touching father/daughter relationship at its core.
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Dread Central
Jul 25, 2025
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In the Name of God (2024)
3.25
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“‘In the Name of God’ offers some astute commentary on religion and a wild denouement.
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Dread Central
Jul 25, 2025
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Carved (2024)
3.5
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“A campy love letter to B-grade cinema.
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Dread Central
Jul 25, 2025
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Black Cab (2024)
47%
2.75
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“The film takes too long to get where it’s going. Nick Frost makes up for some of the picture’s shortcomings, but I was left wanting something more.
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Dread Central
Jul 25, 2025
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Drive Back (2024)
3/5
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“‘Drive Back’ is effective enough to warrant a watch. But keep your expectations in check.
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Dread Central
Jul 25, 2025
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Trapped Inn (2024)
1/5
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“‘Trapped Inn’ starts bad and quickly gets worse.
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Dread Central
Jul 25, 2025
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Biggest Heist Ever (2024)
3.5/5
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“The characters profiled within are so colorful that the doc almost feels like fiction.
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Dread Central
Jul 25, 2025
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Blood Dried Hands (2024)
1/5
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“Pacing problems and a muddled narrative make ‘Blood Dried Hands’ a bore to endure.
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Dread Central
Jul 25, 2025
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Are You There? (2024)
2/5
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“Kim Noonan’s supernatural horror film is unoriginal and lacks a compelling protagonist.
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Dread Central
Jul 23, 2025
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Inhabitants (2025)
2/5
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“‘Inhabitants’ has some of the hallmarks of a good film, yet it never quite works as a cohesive whole.
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Dread Central
Jul 23, 2025
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Lifeline (2025)
3.8/5
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“‘Lifeline’ succeeds thanks to a strong script and a capable cast.” –
Dread Central
Jul 23, 2025
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Who Is Luigi Mangione? (2025)
2/5
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“‘Who Is Luigi Mangione?’ prioritizes sensational coverage over paying tribute to the victim.
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Dread Central
Jul 23, 2025
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The Baby in the Basket (2025)
2/5
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“‘The Baby in the Basket’ moves at such a deliberate pace that sticking around until the end feels like a chore.
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Dread Central
Jul 23, 2025
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Butchers Bluff (2023)
1.5/5
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“A rough script keeps ‘Butcher’s Bluff’ from connecting.
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Dread Central
Jul 23, 2025
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