Satan, Lucifer, Beelzebub, Mephistopheles, the Devil – whatever you call him, there are few recurring representations of evil as powerful or as fear-inducing as the ruler...
Butcher Block is a weekly series celebrating horror’s most extreme films and the minds behind them. Dedicated to graphic gore and splatter, each week will explore the dark,...
With horror industry heavy hitters already in place from the 1970s, the 1980s built upon that with the rise of brilliant minds in makeup and effects...
If you haven’t caught up with the latest episode of Game of Thrones, “The Long Night”, don’t worry; no major overarching plot points or character fates...
So far, writer/director Joe Begos’ films have worn their retro influences on their sleeve while weaving in Begos’ high energy style drenched in gore. His debut,...
The weather is getting warmer and the Avengers are assembling once more, which can only mean one thing: summer is nearly here. And what a summer...
Nearly a full month after The Matrix arrived in theaters in March of 1999 and kickstarted a trilogy that would shatter box office records, another sci-fi...
As the producer behind the V/H/S films, co-producer of The Devil’s Candy, and producer/director behind anthologies Southbound and XX, Roxanne Benjamin has been well versed in...
There’s an old quote by French poet Charles Baudelaire, made popular in Christopher McQuarrie’s The Usual Suspects, that goes something like, “The greatest trick the Devil...
It’s not always the scares that make our favorite horror movies stand out, but scenes or sequences that bring quotable lines of dialogue, thrilling action, uplifting...
The Weeping Woman, or La Llorona, is a haunting figure in Latin American folklore that has terrified generations. The ghost of a woman who once drowned...
Of all the many subsets and genre mashups of horror, the horror western seems like a match made in heaven. Or hell, depending on your perspective....
A ghostly woman, with long black hair and dressed all in white, wanders alone at night wailing for her lost children. Children that she drowned. That...
Of all the horror icons to emerge from the ‘80s, killer doll Chucky has had one of the most unique cinematic journeys over the course of...
With brutal cannibal love story Trouble Every Day, Claire Denis helped usher in a wave of French horror at the turn of the century known as...
Two weeks ago, Netflix surprise-released new Blumhouse film Mercy Black, an ok Slenderman-inspired story that benefitted from its curious drop at midnight. The latest is Thriller,...
Guillermo del Toro’s take on the Dark Horse Comics character in his 2004 film and the 2008 sequel framed the half-demon as a lovesick teenager and...
In just a few short years, S. Craig Zahler has become a recognizable name within horror and film communities thanks to his unapologetic revelry in exploitation...
While the first two entries in the spinoff series of The Conjuring’s creepy scene-stealing doll Annabelle delved into her demonic origin, the latest sequel is much...
In Annabelle Comes Home, the third entry in the creepy doll’s standalone spinoff series, Annabelle is awakened in the Warren’s artifact room on an evening when...
For the past eight years, actress Lena Headey has been intertwined with her character on Game of Thrones; the icy and ruthless Cersei Lannister. Easily one...
This post discusses plot elements from the novel and both film adaptations, so obvious spoilers ahead. Stephen King’s beloved novel sat in a drawer for years...
We now live in a time where our horror heroes that shaped the genre as we know it today and delivered so many beloved classics are...
With horror industry heavy hitters already in place from the 1970s, the 1980s built upon that with the rise of brilliant minds in makeup and effects...
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