15 Movies to Watch After 'Forbidden Fruits'

Review: In the pop-horror comedy 'Forbidden Fruits,' Texas mall rats are secretly witches

Based on a play and brought to stylized life by debuting feature director Meredith Alloway, the movie thrives on a borrowed ’90s vibe that's "Clueless" meets "The Craft."

15 Movies to Watch After 'Forbidden Fruits'

The world of Forbidden Fruits is packed with sharp humor, pitch-black satire, and the tangled web of girlhood relationships, never shying away from the messier sides of power and revenge. Films in this same orbit aren’t afraid to mix genres or moods, they’ll bounce from horror to high camp, from biting social critique to moments of genuine vulnerability. Each story digs into the shifting alliances and secret motivations that bubble beneath the s…

Review: ‘Forbidden Fruits’ is the fast fashion of girly pop horror

It’s clear that “Forbidden Fruits” director and co-writer Meredith Alloway has marinated in plenty of ‘90s teen movies and the kitschy pop culture ephemera of that era.

Forbidden Fruits Review: Sisterhood Gets Sinister In Campy Mall Horror

The mall can be a bleak, desolate place. Endless corridors lit by fluorescent lights, the hot sun peering through glass ceilings. Stores that feel more like fake shopfronts in an amusement park than actual retailers. Food courts filled with restaurants you've never heard of. Forbidden Fruits traps us in one of these hellscapes with four young women – each of them named after a fruit – and through their jobs on the sales floor, they form a sister…