One of the foundational sub-genres of horror is the Slasher, a type of horror film that sees a killer stalk and slay a group of characters....
Butcher Block is a monthly series celebrating horror’s most extreme films and the minds behind them. Dedicated to graphic gore and splatter, we will explore the dark, the...
The silver lining of a lack of theatrical releases means now is the perfect chance to get rid of any cinematic blind spots. When browsing the...
The transition from childhood into adulthood is rife with hormone-induced turmoil, angst, and growing pains. Like many things in life, puberty lends well to horror. The...
The American Genre Film Archive, or AGFA, is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of genre films and their legacy. Essentially, they collect and distribute...
One of the foundational sub-genres of horror is the Slasher, a type of horror film that sees a killer stalk and slay a group of characters....
Reeling from the deaths of Walt Disney in 1966 and Roy Disney in 1971, Walt Disney Productions struggled to find its audience. Much of their commercial...
If ever there’s a perfect genre movie to encapsulate that cabin-fever madness many of us are likely feeling about now, it’s Robert Eggers’ sophomore feature The Lighthouse,...
A pitch-black comedy full of violence and bloodshed by genre stalwart Brea Grant (Halloween II, Beyond the Gates) and starring Angela Bettis (May, The Woman) sounds like the...
1BR, the latest from Dark Sky Films, presents a nightmarish scenario for a young renter with big dreams of making it on her own. After leaving a...
Horror anthologies have been a mainstay of the genre pretty much since the advent of cinema. A collection of bite-sized stories strung together by a framing...
Much like John Carpenter and Halloween II, director James Whale felt he’d explored every possible corner in 1931’s Frankenstein and had no more to say. The huge success of...
The theatrical movie-going experience is like none other. The smell of popcorn that permeates the lobby, the previews, and the communal experience of seeing a movie...
Forget Netflix’s Tiger King, this 1981 cult film revived by Drafthouse Films is the definitive viewing for mind-blowing, ill-advised narratives to put in your eye holes. One...
The recent releases of Freaks (review) and The Platform (review) on Netflix serve as a solid reminder that few genres pair as well together as sci-fi and...
Between the recent VOD release of Sea Fever, Robert Eggers’ sophomore feature The Lighthouse hitting Prime Video on the 16th, and Underwater arriving on Blu-ray on the 14th, it only seems...
To stave off falling asleep at the wheel in 1986’s The Hitcher, C. Thomas Howell’s character picks up a hitchhiker. It proved to be the biggest...
There’s always room for more horror anthology shows, and the very concept behind executive producer Sam Raimi’s sounds like a safe bet for success. As the...
“Abandon all hope, ye who enter here.” These words scrawled across the walls beneath the Paris Catacombs mark the entrance to Hell for the characters in As...
During the height of Satanic Panic in the ‘80s, heavy metal became enemy number one by evangelicals. It was widespread fear and belief that the music...
If you’re looking to break up your horror movie marathons or simply need a break, there’s no shortage of great binge-worthy genre series at your disposal...
It Came From the ‘80s is a monthly series that pays homage to the monstrous, deadly, and often slimy creatures that made the ‘80s such a fantastic...
Feeling trapped within the confines of a claustrophobic setting makes for excellent tension in horror. When fleeing isn’t an option, adrenaline and terror increases dramatically. There’s...
The latest streaming platform, Quibi, is an ambitious endeavor centered around short-form content. Its name, an amalgam of “quick bites,” succinctly sums up all you need...
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