A lot of movies take a new twist on an old fairytale or legend, but few do it with the panache, wit, and subtle satire of...
Ken Russell’s film version of Paddy Chayefsky’s only novel, Altered States, is one of the most visionary pieces of early 1980’s cinema. It is a bold...
When I was in junior high and high school and involved in things like scouts and youth groups, we would play a slightly sadistic game. We...
In Bride of Frankenstein, Dr. Pretorius, played by the inimitable Ernest Thesiger, raises his glass and proposes a toast to Colin Clive’s Henry Frankenstein—“to a new world...
Carapace Clavicle Moundshroud promises “not Treat…Trick! Trick!” to the children in his presence after they ask their traditional question, but Ray Bradbury’s The Halloween Tree, both...
In Bride of Frankenstein, Dr. Pretorius, played by the inimitable Ernest Thesiger, raises his glass and proposes a toast to Colin Clive’s Henry Frankenstein—“to a new...
October 12, 2019 was a monumental day for me—the day I proudly became an irresponsible parent. My then nine-year-old son had quietly become obsessed with the...
Editor’s Note: “Kindertrauma” is a trademarked term coined by the long-running website Kindertrauma. Your happy childhood ends over on Kindertrauma.com. The ’80s were a wild time...
Bride of Frankenstein celebrates its 85th anniversary this year and remains one of the greatest horror films of all time. It is the gleaming jewel of...
This year marks a big anniversary for not just one, but two beginnings in the Friday the 13th series: one much beloved and another widely despised....
As a kid, I wasn’t allowed to watch a lot of horror movies, but I would always hover in the horror section of our local video...
Like so many others, I am filled with horror concerning recent events, particularly the injustices (which is just not strong enough a word) that resulted in...
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