With the Fourth of July holiday weekend in the rearview and blockbusters making box office headlines, summer is in full swing. That means that peak vacation...
Tales of masked killers and man-eating mutants are more associated with the world of film than literature, but if the success of horror writers like Stephen...
One of the more vaguely defined subcategories of the genre is survival horror, a term that originated from video games. After all, survival is the central...
Of all the cautionary lessons that horror imparts, one of the most common warns us never to mess with Mother Nature. Those who are careless or...
It looks like The Ruins director Carter Smith is going back to his body-horror roots with his latest feature, Swallowed. That includes re-teaming with The Ruins’ lead actress Jena Malone. An Instagram...
Netflix’s Fear Street trilogy just kicked off with Part 1, blending ‘90s nostalgia with gruesome kills for its teen leads. Between this summer event, upcoming slasher novels The...
Ben Wheatley’s latest offers a mind-bending descent into madness when lead characters Dr. Martin Lowery (Joel Fry) and park scout guide Alma (Ellora Torchia) venture deep...
A setting is integral to creating mood and atmosphere in horror. More than that, backgrounds contribute to shaping the narrative. How a character interacts with their...
Check Your Leakage. After checking in with Sigourney Weaver and Holly Hunter last week in Copycat, we’re getting that much closer to our 100th episode! But before...
10 years ago today, Carter Smith‘s (Jamie Marks is Dead) film adaptation of Scott Smith‘s* (A Simple Plan, no relation to Carter) novel The Ruins was released in theaters...
Today is World Tourism Day, a day meant to make people aware of the benefits of international tourism. It’s a way for people to experience other...
We all know the old adage: “The movie is never as good as the book.” Well sometimes that’s just not true! Sometimes the movie version can...
The horror genre isn’t exactly the most highly regarded of genres, but some of the best (and even some of the worst) ones came from highly...
Not one but two creature features came out this just past weekend: Zombeavers, about a bunch of zombified beavers attacking college kids on Spring Break, and Backcountry, about a camping couple being...
You’re in a flimsy tent, tucked deep into your sleeping bag. A dime-store flashlight is jammed between your chin and shoulder, the dim beam pointed at...
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