Meagan Navarro

Meagan Navarro is an entertainment journalist who specializes in exclusives, reviews, and interviews. She has contributed to Bloody Disgusting since 2019 and has covered a variety of topics related to horror movies, including new releases, interviews with actors and filmmakers, and behind-the-scenes stories. Navarro's work often highlights the unique aspects of horror films that make them compelling and engaging for audiences.

Biography:  https://bloody-disgusting.com/author/meagan-navarro/

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

75%

Examples:

  • As Ray struggles with not just his functional health but concepts of identity without his beloved sport, it's up to Eve to care for him and, frequently, act as the bridge between dad and children Izzy and Elliot.
  • McGuire mines every facet, drain, and depth for the horror.
  • The film was released in January 2013 and received mixed reviews.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • As Ray struggles with not just his functional health but concepts of identity without his beloved sport, it's up to Eve to care for him and, frequently, act as the bridge between dad and children Izzy and Elliot.
  • The Waller family are at the beginning of a new chapter in their lives; a recent degenerative illness diagnosis cut a professional baseball career short for dad Ray Waller.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • Night Swim is reminiscent of failed J-horror remakes like One Missed Call, Pulse or Shutter.
  • The film was released in January 2013 and received mixed reviews.

Deceptions

30%

Examples:

  • The author claims that Night Swim struggles to stay afloat despite being well received by critics and audiences alike.
  • The author states that a familiar formula and simplified mythology threaten to sink the movie when there are no such issues present in Night Swim.

Recent Articles

New Horror Films: Tarot's Deadly Tarot Cards and Tangled's Potential Avantika Vandanapu

New Horror Films: Tarot's Deadly Tarot Cards and Tangled's Potential Avantika Vandanapu

Broke On: Friday, 03 May 2024 Two new films, Tarot and a remake of Tangled, are making waves in theaters this week. Tarot, directed by Spenser Cohen and Anna Halberg, is a supernatural horror about a cursed tarot deck that brings deadly consequences to life based on each character's astrological sign. Tangled's remake features potential casting of Indian American actress Avantika Vandanapu as Rapunzel, sparking discussions on cultural representation.
New Supernatural Thriller 'Night Swim' Hits Theaters in January 2024

New Supernatural Thriller 'Night Swim' Hits Theaters in January 2024

Broke On: Sunday, 31 December 2023 A new horror film, Night Swim, is set to hit theaters on January 5, 2024 The movie follows the Waller family who moves into a new home with an ideal pool for Ray’s physical therapy but encounters supernatural occurrences that harm them. Directed by Bryce McGuire and starring Wyatt Russell and Kerry Condon, Night Swim is a supernatural thriller about a ghost-plagued pool. The film was initially released as a short in 2014 and has since been expanded to feature length It boasts practical effects to make the ghostly encounters more tactile and unsettling Night Swim marks the first nationwide release of 2024 and won’t face competition on the horror front until March’s haunted-teddy-bear-inspired Imaginary. Despite this, January tends to be a box office dead zone The movie is the first release from Jason Blum's Blumhouse and James Wan's Atomic Monster since they officially merged on Jan. 2.