Cuckoo

Allusional rather than visceral, Cuckoo is a stew of horror sub-genres served with a big side order of Grimm, and is pretty fabulous if you are used to drinking deeply at the well of the macabre. If you are not a horror nut, it’s probably a bit less necessary though fascinating all the same. It’s the story of a young woman who has been uprooted from her old life in the USA after the death of her mother and taken to Germany, where Gretchen (Hunter Schafer) is now expected to fit in with her estranged dad’s family without making a fuss. Dad Luis (Marton Csokas) is now married to Beth (Jessica Henwick, so … Read more