Counterprogramming during the holidays has led to some odd moments in horror history. For instance, it was in 1991, and a week before Christmas, when USA...
There was a summer where an alligator randomly showed up in the creek behind my childhood home. He was nowhere as big as what we see...
It would seem as if Wes Craven didn’t have any downtime back in the 1980s. If he wasn’t actively making a movie, then he was writing...
Tales from the Crypt fans aren’t accustomed to seeing a lot of shocking twists and turns in this iconic anthology series. Just the opposite, a good...
The phrase of “be careful what you wish for” is associated with W. W. Jacobs’ “The Monkey’s Paw,” yet it doesn’t actually appear anywhere in the...
As other “Twisted Childhood Universe” (TCU) a.k.a. “Poohniverse” movies sit in the shadows, eagerly awaiting their turn to come forth and ruin your precious childhood, Dan...
Scandal and horror aren’t exactly strangers to one another, and sometimes bad press is good for business. However, Captivity’s own controversy didn’t do it any favors,...
While the revenge slasher didn’t begin with I Know What You Did Last Summer, it did renew interest in the concept. And not just in Hollywood;...
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Before Jennifer Love Hewitt and her castmates ever felt the sharp end of an ice hook, I Know What You Did Last Summer was a novel...
“Copycat” gets thrown around a lot when discussing the original I Know What You Did Last Summer, yet perhaps a more accurate descriptor is “opportunist.” The film...
When my middle-school English teacher gave the class carte blanche for our fall book reports, I was the only one whose pick had been turned into...
After a string of box-office successes in the 2000s, it only made sense for television to jump on the horror bandwagon. For every rare hit, though,...
When it comes to TV anthologies, one of the longer show runs belongs to none other than Tales of the Unexpected, a British series that lasted...
Before I knew there was a word for them, I was watching a lot of mockbusters. Snakes on a Train, Paranormal Entity, and Transmorphers are just...
Back in college, my Saturday nights were a little less boring after one generous internet installer hooked me up with “complimentary” cable. Mind you, I didn’t...
While Scream is regarded as Drew Barrymore’s first slasher movie, there should be some consideration for Far from Home as well. This largely unremembered blip in...
After sending Jason Voorhees to Hell, and before launching him into space, the Friday the 13th franchise delivered a set of fresh and exciting stories. Of...
Just when 2012’s Bait (a.k.a. Bait 3D) was swimming the way of other killer shark movies made in Jaws’ wake, its story eventually changed direction. Director...
While there have been amazing advances in translation technology, communication mix-ups are still bound to happen from time to time. Whether or not these little cultural...
George Wendt is best known for playing a regular at the bar where everybody knows your name. Yet other than Norm on Cheers, I mostly — and...
It was still early on in Tales from the Crypt when Fright Night director Tom Holland delivered “Four-Sided Triangle,” an episode that made all those before...
The wait is over! The Fear Street franchise has returned with another film inspired by the most wicked neighborhood in YA literature. And this time around,...
Devilman Lady, Lady Devilman, the Devil Lady. Whatever her name, she is much less known than her male counterpart. Jun Fudō’s fierce alter-ego, the protagonist of...
Only one film franchise about killer dinosaurs became successful and popular in the 1990s, and it most certainly was not Carnosaur. Back then, the timing seemed...
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