We all secretly believe that we would never join a cult. We may be fascinated by the inner mechanics of these insidious groups and go down...
In 2005, Greg McLean’s bleak horror film Wolf Creek made waves with its unflinching savagery and disturbing violence. The story follows friends Liz (Cassandra Magrath), Kristy...
“I can’t wait to kill you.” We’re all familiar with the slasher killer. Usually male, this tall and imposing monster stalks his victims with phallic weapons...
What happens when we die? This age-old question has confounded philosophers and religious experts alike while occupying our thoughts to an unhealthy degree. The irony is...
“This whole world’s wild at heart and weird on top.” Can true love really conquer all? When two people become lost in each other’s eyes, can...
WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for The Monkey. For decades, horror fans have associated Stephen King with monsters. Whether a sinister clown lurking in sewers,...
“The monkey that likes killing our family is back.” Anyone familiar with Stephen King’s massive body of work knows that no character is safe and anyone...
True Crime often gets a bad wrap. Whether maligned for exploiting tragedy or glamorizing a monstrous serial killer, the genre has just as many detractors as...
Presented by Neon’s The Monkey, Bloody Disgusting is celebrating this Friday’s release of Osgood Perkins’ highly anticipated horror with Stephen King Week. Yesterday, Rachel Reeves dusted off adaptations...
“You aren’t really anybody in America if you’re not on TV.” Don’t we all want to be famous? Whether we dream of becoming a leading expert...
Presented by Neon’s The Monkey, Bloody Disgusting is celebrating this Friday’s release of Osgood Perkins’ highly anticipated horror with Stephen King Week. Today, Jenn Adams hits...
“The world of love wants no monsters in it.” Cannibals aren’t supposed to be romantic. When we think about those who consume human flesh, it’s usually...
We all have a movie we watched way too young. Maybe it was a risqué romantic drama with superfluous nudity or a grisly horror film we...
Cannibalism is generally considered one of the last taboos. Along with necrophilia or incest, the consumption of human flesh is known even in the horror community...
“You know about the sisters, don’t you? They worship the devil.” Grief makes us do strange things. When dealing with immeasurable loss, some find themselves unable...
Of all the female archetypes in narrative fiction, few are as reviled or misunderstood as the crone. This woman “of a certain age” has accumulated an...
We’re all afraid of ghosts to some extent. Not only do these spectral creatures somehow exist outside the laws of rational reality, they embody the ever...
Ted Bundy was never one to shy away from the spotlight. During the ten years he spent on death row, the convicted serial killer gave interviews...
Though most casual true crime fans are familiar with Ted Bundy, many don’t know that shortly after his four-year reign of terror, another serial rapist and...
“Heavens to Betsy!” Jean-Paul Sartre is known for the brutally honest aphorism “hell is other people.” While the French philosopher was likely referring to social interaction...
“Once it’s dark, it can’t get any darker.” Horror is filled with iconic masks, from Michael Myers and his vaguely humanoid contours to Peachfuzz and his...
Few movies earn the status of “cult horror classic” like Basket Case. Frank Henenlotter’s 1982 film has lovably bad special effects, charmingly inexperienced actors, and an...
Child stars don’t have it easy in the Hollywood system. We’ve all heard horror stories of young actors who become cash cows for dismissive parents or...
“And you better hope nothing happens to me. Because if I die… you die.” Of all the female killers in the annals of film, few are...
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