While not so much a resurgence, it has been intriguing to see a few iconic slashers make a recent return. Michael Myers emerged from the shadows...
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....
“What the hell is a Quibi?” That’s the question that’s been most commonly asked about Quibi since the new streaming service was announced, and many are...
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...
October, 2004. Fifteen plus years ago I had just graduated from high school and was attending my first year of college, where my interest in horror...
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....
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,...
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...
In 2012, Scott Derrickson’s Sinister chilled audiences with gruesome 8mm snuff films of family annihilation. It’s a recent and excellent entry in the canon of “Cursed...
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...
This article contains spoilers. Now available on Digital and Blu-ray, director William Eubank’s Underwater has come home this week with over an hour of special bonus...
This article contains spoilers. As named in the home video release’s special features, there are primarily two types of monsters in William Eubank‘s creature feature Underwater:...
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...
Television shows don’t get much more iconic than The X-Files. Even people who have never seen the show know the names Mulder and Scully, and that...
Blood, Satan, the occult, fighting off zombies, social chaos, violence, death— on the surface, these descriptors sound like your average indicators of our favorite horror movies,...
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...
Although the concept itself can be traced all the way to the early ‘70s (with Black Christmas and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre standing out as...
It’s a weird time to be alive right now. Remarks on the supposed “crumbling” state of the world at any given moment often feel hyperbolic, as...
When “Star Trek” premiered in September of 1966, it instantly revolutionized science-fiction television. Begun by creator Gene Roddenberry as a sci-fi riff on popular shows at...
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...
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