I really do try to avoid proclaiming things “objectively true,” but it happens sometimes. I’m opinionated. Go figure. So, at the risk of pissing off some segment of Toxic Fandom du Jour, I’m going to go ahead and state that The Texas Chain Saw Massacre […]
Movie Reviews Movies & TVIn the late 1950s and early 1960s, the space race was on! The competition to reach and exploit the infinity of space between Cold War enemies USA and USSR was a constant theme of the news and popular culture. Who would be the first to […]
Movie Reviews Movies & TVWhat constitutes the perfect life? Does such a thing even really exist? Say you work all day, every day to build said perfect life. Then one day, it just starts to unravel for no “real” reason until it’s all gone. What would you do to […]
Movie Reviews Movies & TVIf you haven’t yet heard of Eduardo Rodriguez, you haven’t been paying attention. The Venezuelan director, whose grad school thesis project Daughter made a splash in the short film category at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival, has been steadily building a career in the horror […]
Movie Reviews Movies & TVCongrats everyone! We’ve managed to make it through another shit show to witness the next to come! Can you dig it?! On a serious note, I hope everyone reading this is doing as well as possible. Times are tough, but I hope that this can […]
Movie Reviews Movies & TVRemember the name Clyde Phillips. Like many of you, your humble reviewer was sitting in front of the TV on September 22, 2013, tuned into to Showtime to watch Dexter Morgan (Michael C. Hall)—the Miami Metro Homicide blood spatter analyst turned vigilante serial killer—as he […]
Movies & TV TV ReviewsDespite my overwhelming desire to visit macabre places around the globe, I have yet to step foot in the magical city of Prague. When it comes to European locations steeped in mysticism and ghostly lore, few can be mentioned in the same breath as this […]
Book Reviews Books & ComicsSomething evil lurks in the backwoods of Black Holler. When a college camping trip crosses paths with the evil entity, it’s up to Laquita Johnson, to save her witless classmates, and bring an end to the curse that haunts the land. Last month, I had […]
Movie Interviews Movies & TVTry to resist the impulse though we might, we define our eras by their crimes. You think of sooty, oppressive, desperately poor Victorian London and you think of Jack the Ripper. Get as dewy-eyed as you want about Woodstock and the Summer of Love, but […]
Movie Reviews Movies & TVLittle girls are supposed to be made up of sugar and spice and everything nice, right? That’s not always the case, especially in horror. Killer kids are always fun to watch and in a quirky little story called Ankle Biters (aka Cherrypickers), it’s definitely a […]
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