{
  "id": 16068,
  "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/reviews/ice-cream-man-review-eli-roth-1236826106",
  "title": "‘Ice Cream Man’ Review: Eli Roth’s Children-of-the-Damned Splatter Movie Is No Treat",
  "summary": "It’s a \"Village of the Damned\" meets \"Weapons\" meets the opening scene of \"Halloween\" situation. But those movies all tower over \"Ice Cream Man,\" a hyped-up one-joke kiddie zombie splatter film.",
  "authors": "Owen Gleiberman",
  "category": "news",
  "topics": "military-security,children-education",
  "orgs": null,
  "regions": null,
  "published_at": "2026-08-04T03:00:29.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-08-04T05:10:21.797Z",
  "source_slug": "x-variety-ai",
  "source_name": "Variety (AI)",
  "source_homepage": "https://variety.com/t/artificial-intelligence/",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/16068",
  "original_url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/reviews/ice-cream-man-review-eli-roth-1236826106",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}