Stories By Zachary Paul
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Editorials
/ 6 days ago13 Fan Films to Satiate Your ‘Friday the 13th’ Bloodlust
It’s been almost 10 years since Jason Voorhees was last seen in theaters hacking his way through a bundle of teenagers. Friday...
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Editorials
/ 2 weeks agoRemember When ‘Beyond Re-Animator’ Begged You to “Move Your Dead Bones”?!
Fifteen years ago, director Brian Yuzna (Society, Bride of Re-Animator) jumped back behind the camera to helm the third film in...
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Editorials
/ 2 weeks ago[Listicle of Death] Five of the Biggest Genderf$!k Reveals in Horror
We’ve all seen them. They’re inescapable. Their headlines draw us like a moth to flame with their promise of economic, streamlined...
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Editorials
/ 3 weeks ago10 Horrific Horror Home Goods to Haunt Your Abode
Surely, I’m not the only one ransacking Target come November 1st of every year, wracking up on all the clearance Halloween...
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Editorials
/ 3 weeks ago[Short Film Spotlight] You’ve Got a Mystery Date with Terror in “Your Date is Here”
There are tons of bite-sized horror films popping up online everyday…each a potential quick fix for your fear addiction. Here at...
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Editorials
/ 3 weeks agoBefore ‘Pacific Rim’ There Was Stuart Gordon’s ‘Robot Jox’!
This past weekend, the sequel to Guillermo del Toro’s 2013 flick, Pacific Rim, made its way to theaters. Despite finally dethroning Black Panther...
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Home Video
/ 3 weeks ago[Blu-ray Review] ‘Offerings’ Is the ‘Halloween’ Ripoff You Need to See to Believe
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before? An escaped loony returns to his hometown one night harboring a deadly obsession...
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Editorials
/ 4 weeks agoHave A Nice Day! 32 Years of ‘Chopping Mall’
Recent news caused quite the stir as it was revealed director Robert Hall was aiming to revive 1986’s Chopping Mall, only the filmmaker’s...
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Editorials
/ 1 month agoVHS Undead! 5 Horror Movies Stuck On Tape
Last week, I wrote about a cool little short film that featured maniacal VHS tapes come to life. Which, quite frankly,...
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Editorials
/ 1 month agoRolling to Die: 5 Horror Board Games Worth Your Time
Board games used to be something relegated almost exclusively to children. From Candyland or Monopoly, these games were (and are still) the epitome of...
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Movies
/ 1 month ago‘Nosferatu’ and 96 Years of Expressionistic Nightmares
In this day and age of instant gratification, where the newest pop culture water cooler sensations appear across streaming platforms only...
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Editorials
/ 1 month ago[Short Film Spotlight] TV Kills and So Do Video Reels! ‘Return of the Flesh Eating Film Reels’
There are tons of bite-sized horror films out there in the world. Here at BD, we’re happy to show some love...
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Editorials
/ 2 months ago“The Magicians” and Why Silence Isn’t Just Golden, It’s Magic
Spoilers for Season 3 Follow. Now in its third season (with a fourth already greenlit), Syfy’s The Magicians is the type of show...
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Editorials
/ 2 months agoUp from ‘The Abyss’ and Beyond ‘Jurassic Park’: The Decline of Practical Effects
The 80s, man. It was a time of astounding achievement within the worlds of special effects makeup and creature design. The...
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Editorials
/ 2 months ago[Listicle of Death] Top 5 Fellati-Oh-No Moments in Horror
We’ve all seen them. They’re inescapable. Their headlines draw us like a moth to flame with their promise of economic, streamlined...
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Editorials
/ 2 months agoMy Frustrations with “The Walking Dead”
One of the first lines of this, the ultimate in heart wrenching send offs in the history of “The Walking Dead,”...
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Editorials
/ 2 months ago3 Reasons You Need to Go See ‘Annihilation’ Right Now
This past weekend, Annihilation, Alex Garland’s follow-up to the critically acclaimed Ex Machina was released to an audience still drunk on the juice of...
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Editorials
/ 2 months agoEbert at the Horror Movies: The Late Critic’s Thoughts On Horror Classics
A couple of weeks ago, in the comments section for my retrospective piece on John Carpenter’s The Fog where I highlighted Roger Ebert’s...
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Editorials
/ 2 months ago[Anatomy of a Trope] The Cats are Calling from Inside the Cabinet
We’ve all seen them time and time again, displayed in some of the worst (and even some of the best) horror films:...
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Editorials
/ 2 months ago‘The Bird with the Crystal Plumage’ and the Unreliable Eye
From the opening moments of The Bird with the Crystal Plumage (turning 48 today!), we are firmly planted in the world of Dario...
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Editorials
/ 2 months agoCunanan, Portrait of a Serial Killer: “American Crime Story” Details Real Life Horrors
On July 15th, 1997, famed fashion designer Gianni Versace was gunned down outside of his opulent Miami home by 27-year-old Andrew...
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Editorials
/ 2 months agoFast Facts: ‘Army of Darkness’ and 25 Years Worth of Trivia
February 19th, 1993 saw the long-delayed release and epic continuation of Sam Raimi’s beloved Evil Dead franchise. With Army of Darkness, Sam and his...
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Editorials
/ 2 months ago[Through the Cracks] You May Have Missed 1982 Valentine’s Slasher ‘X-Ray’
As hardcore horror fans, sometimes it feels like you’ve seen it all. There are no surprises left to discover, no classic...
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Editorials
/ 2 months ago10 Romantic Horror Flicks to Set the Valentine’s Day Mood
When it comes to epic romances that tug at your heartstrings and bring a tear to your eye, horror films don’t...