Lotfy Nathan’s The Carpenter’s Son has been marred in controversy for its depiction of a flawed Jesus. Starring Nicolas Cage as The Carpenter, the biblical horror...
Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund) finally meets 4K. With the release of a 4K Ultra HD box set of the entire A Nightmare on Elm Street series,...
I have a vivid memory of watching The Hand That Rocks the Cradle when I was no more than six or seven. I recall being absolutely...
Horror movies like Mercedes Bryce Morgan’s Bone Lake serve as good reminders that the genre has always and will forever be erotic. In the right hands,...
Horror has been infatuated with terrifying mannequins and wax figures for over 100 years. From The Golem (1914) and Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933) to...
2019’s The Long Walk (not to be confused with the brand new Stephen King movie of the same name) doesn’t receive nearly enough praise. Billed as...
45 years ago, Charles Kaufman’s grimy Mother’s Day arrived. Kaufman, who teamed up with Warren Leight on the script, delivers a filthy and chaotic tale about...
Freddie Prinze Jr. made a bold claim during the premiere of the I Know What You Did Last Summer legacy sequel. On Sarah Michelle Gellar’s Helen...
The Devil and the Daylong Brothers snuck onto my radar last month. A musical/thriller, it’s likely one you’ve never even heard of, but it’s among the...
If you grew up in the ‘80s, you might recall the Stranger Danger Panic that ignited after Etan Patz’s abduction in 1979 and the kidnapping/murder of...
Horror has always been queer, reclaimed in recent years by countless LGBTQ+ writers and directors, and 2024 proved to be a banner year. From mainstream commercial...
1974 remains a banner year for horror movies. This year marks the 50th anniversary of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre and Black Christmas, as well as...
Spoiler warning: there are spoilers for both films in this piece. Women in horror spin delicious webs. Complex renderings of rage, grief, and madness require astute...
John Carpenter’s Halloween has influenced everything from other slasher flicks to even music videos. With her new visual “Undone,” indie-pop artist Young Summer rips images from...
Surviving a horror movie requires a sheer will of the heart. Not everyone is equipped with the determination and skillset to rise above it all and...
“There’s some whores in this house!” blasts from the speakers. The stage lights brighten, and the queens strut out onstage. In Jem Garrard’s camp classic Slay,...
Perception is everything. Filmmakers often toy with reality by unscrewing the story from the unreliable narrator’s vantage point. In filtering events through a distorted lens, incrementally...
The early days of the pandemic were like living in some unholy vortex. Stores were indefinitely shuttered. The streets were eerily abandoned. And the threat of...
Beneath its silliness and Lisa Frank shimmer, Zelda Williams’ Lisa Frankenstein examines death and the difficult task of overcoming it. When death preys upon your life,...
Dwight Little’s legacy falls into one of three categories: horror, action, and TV. From the horror couplet that is Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers...
What do Black Christmas and Silent Night, Bloody Night have in common? Blurry first-person POV? Check. Mouth-breathing killer? Double check. Creepy phone calls? Triple Check. In...
‘Tis the season to be thankful. The dust has settled on Halloween, and November brings colder temps and the dreaded time change. As the holidays loom,...
I found my way into the Halloween universe through an old VHS tape collecting dust on my father’s bookcase. He’d recorded Halloween II when it once...
“I was outside digging a grave,” quips Lil’ Punkin at the start of our call. He’s running a few minutes late, perhaps a little out of...
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