The new film “Went Up the Hill” deals with some serious subjects, yet its cinematic calling card isn’t realist drama but horror. Set in a wintry landscape on New Zealand’s South Island, the feature in ...

As the nursery rhyme goes, "Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water." Jack mending his head with the help of vinegar and brown paper are lesser-known details, but the abbreviated ...

Maybe because so many of them were cautionary tales, but traditional nursery rhymes can be unnerving as hell when you unpack the meaning beneath the cheery tune. Among the strangest of them all ...

Evocative of the familiar nursery rhyme Jack and Jill, New Zealand-born filmmaker Samuel Van Grinsven’s Went Up the Hill is a hauntingly tender play on the “ghost story” genre. Went Up the Hill ...

Went Up the Hill is a unique kind of supernatural movie. While it deals with ghosts and possession, it's less about jump scares and more about the careful exhumation and examination of lies, ...

EVERYBODY remembers singing the famous nursery rhyme Jack and Jill when they were children. The song depicts the exploits of ...