“It is time to keep your appointment with the Wicker Man…” After celebrating March’s Friday the 13th with a look at Steve Miner’s Friday the 13th...
Horror movies often show characters becoming detectives in their own mysteries, particularly when the actual authorities don’t believe them. Yet, there are plenty of movies where...
Turn Back, a reverse-narrative folk horror movie rooted in the Black Shuck mythology, has officially entered production in Surrey, England. Raising over £470,000 (approximately $631,000), the...
Singing and dancing are an integral part of musicals, never mind that they’re often associated with a much more lighthearted, sentimental tone. That makes musicals feel...
We all secretly believe that we would never join a cult. We may be fascinated by the inner mechanics of these insidious groups and go down...
In December of 1973, two movies that would change the face of horror and the ways it dealt with religion and spirituality were released. One was...
A classic film that not only endures but continues to inspire half a century later is a true marvel. Celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, The...
Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products announced each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here...
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of horror classic The Wicker Man, UK company Studiocanal has announced today that the 1973 film will return to cinemas June...
Classic folk horror movie The Wicker Man turns fifty later this year, but today, May 1, 2023, makes for the perfect time to celebrate its momentous...
Happy May Day, the traditional halfway point between the spring equinox and the summer solstice. It celebrates new life, specifically harvests and the oncoming warm summer...
Folk horror property The Wicker Man is once again burning to life with a TV series adaptation in the works, Deadline reports. Via the site, “Almost...
One of the most meme-worthy roles in a career loaded with meme-worthy roles, Nicolas Cage starred in The Wicker Man back in 2006, a new take...
Film writer and programmer Kier-La Janisse has dedicated much of her life to exploring horror’s history and culture from a critical and scholarly perspective. Janisse authored House of Psychotic...
For St. Patrick’s Day, the Leprechaun franchise tends to be the easy choice for holiday horror viewing. The holiday began as a feast day to honor...
The New York Times just ran a *fantastic* interview with Nicolas Cage today, which would explain why Cage has been trending on Twitter all morning. In...
Welcome to Second Chances, a recurring feature which gives widely underloved and notoriously maligned genre works another opportunity to impress and redeem themselves with a reviewer who...
In horror, dawn tends to be the most pivotal time for survival. When the sun rises, the evil that thrives in the dark is forced to...
Some sacrifices must be made....plus bees.
Agricultural festivals. Nature spirits. Fertility rites. Pagan cults. Human sacrifice. Are these elements of horror? Or something a bit more subtle and complex? There’s a narrative...
We recently told you that UK park Alton Towers is getting the world’s first wood and fire coaster with Wicker Man, based on the ’73 film...
A wood and fire coaster – what could possibly go wrong?! The crops are sure not to fail at UK theme park Alton Towers with the...
Jacob and Tab take trips to Scotland and Venice and discover that there is a level of horror in being an outsider in a strange land....
Recently Darren Aronofsky’s mother! was slapped with an extremely rare “F” CinemaScore from audiences. Despite the film’s initial marketing, mother! is anything but a typical Satanic Panic/hysterical woman...
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