Directors Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz could be on their way to a thematic trilogy with The Lodge, their follow-up to 2014’s Goodnight Mommy that feels...
When Jane Fonda uttered those now famous words, “And the Oscar goes to…Parasite”, it represented the beginning of the next stage in the career of South...
After the success of Hellraiser, Clive Barker chose to adapt his 1988 novella Cabal for his sophomore feature. The setup of the novella was ripe for crafting expansive...
Article contributed by Cinestate’s Preston Fassel. Spoiler warning. It’s a place out of time, a nexus where the memories and aesthetics of different eras collide in...
For seven seasons that ran from 1977-1984, the hugely popular TV series Fantasy Island brought guests to a mysterious resort island to live out their greatest fantasies....
Nicolas Cage is in the midst of a sort of horror renaissance. Not that the prolific actor ever strayed far from any particular genre, churning out...
It was awesome to see Parasite take home the Best Picture award at the Oscars this past Sunday. Director Bong Joon-ho, his crew, and his actors...
As elated as love can make one feel, it can be hell for others. Characters in horror can attest to that. So often in the genre,...
Butcher Block is a monthly series celebrating horror’s most extreme films and the minds behind them. Dedicated to graphic gore and splatter, we will explore the dark, the...
The most talked about movie of the year is the one nobody has seen…yet. After being pulled from release last summer, Blumhouse and Universal’s controversial The...
New Year’s Evil. April Fool’s Day. Halloween. Blood Rage. Black Christmas. Name a holiday, and there’s a damned good chance there’s a slasher film you can...
After the success of Halloween, John Carpenter returned to horror once more with a traditional ghost story. Co-written with producer Debra Hill, The Fog opens with old Mr. Machen...
After a scene-stealing turn in Suicide Squad, Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie) gets her own feature to play. Not even her psychopathic lover, the Joker, can take...
There was a time when we pretty much knew what to expect from the films in the Saw franchise, with eight in total released by Lionsgate...
This past weekend saw the theatrical release of Osgood Perkins’ Gretel & Hansel, a visual feast that reimagines the classic Brothers Grimm fairytale as a coming-of-age...
February may be the shortest month of the year, but you’d never know it from all the horror movies, shows and video games that have been...
For all of the mysteries and “monsters” that the Mystery Inc. gang have confronted over the past 50+ years of their existence, it’s strange that the...
The classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale “Hansel and Gretel” spins a quick story of a brother and sister caught by a cannibalistic witch. They’re lured by...
Next to Frankenstein, Dracula is one of the most adapted horror novels in history, spawning numerous stage plays, video games, comic books and of course a...
In my introductory Through Her Eyes column, I grappled with the rape-revenge genre and looked at how these films can be reclaimed as narratives about feminine...
This article contains spoilers. For as far back as the genre’s inception, horror has been pinning its protagonists against the biggest baddy, seducer of sin, and...
Of all the movie monsters, the zombie is the most deceivingly simple. Zombies are reanimated corpses, hollow, decayed husks of their former selves driven by primal...
Henry James’ novella The Turn of The Screw has received numerous adaptations since its initial publication, The Innocents most widely regarded among them. His story about an...
Home is where the horror is, or at least it’s where you can most often find horror. The genre has long explored the home, and its...
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