Stephen King knows a little something about horror even if some of the adaptations made from his work suggest otherwise.
Sunday, 31 October 2021
Saturday, 30 October 2021
Re-entering the Void with the Best Episode of ‘True Detective’
The surreal HBO series' first-season midpoint -- "Who Goes There?" -- careens into epically cinematic chaos.
10 Most Heartbreaking Horror Films
Most horror movies want to scare, unsettle, or disturb, but some set their sights even higher. These are the most heartbreaking horror films.
Friday, 29 October 2021
‘Last Night in Soho’ and the Pitfalls of Cult Horror Pastiche
Pastiche often comes from a place of love. But to successfully pull off a riff on giallo, a film also needs bite.
10 Best Carnival Horror Movies
Grab a caramel apple, fry up a Snicker bars, and buckle in, these are the ten best carnival horror movies!
Thursday, 28 October 2021
The Marvel-fication of Pixar’s Buzz Lightyear
And the worry that stirs. Do we need a heroic origin story for a toy that's already found some resemblance of peace?
Celebrating the Powerful Versatility of Mary Elizabeth Winstead
Boasting a holistically rewarding line-up of projects for virtually every demographic, this actress succeeds in constant reinvention.
Wednesday, 27 October 2021
10 Most Horrific Vincent Price Movies
110 years ago, a cinematic legend was born. No one before or since has occupied the same cultural space.
Tuesday, 26 October 2021
The Original Ghostly Thrills of ‘The Uninvited’
Everyone loves a good ghost story. You have this film to thank for their popularity in cinema today.
Monday, 25 October 2021
‘Dune’ is a Big Enough Box Office Hit to Warrant a ‘Dune: Part Two’ Greenlight
The new movie gave Denis Villeneuve his biggest opening ever, and it has proven to be a great financial success for Warner Bros. as well.
Sunday, 24 October 2021
Saturday, 23 October 2021
10 Creepiest Crawls Through the Best College-Set Horror Movies
Yes, sir, may I please have another! Not so fast pledge; before you ditch mom and dad for college, you might want to examine these ten terrifying college-set films.
‘Antlers’ Explores Grief With Abuse, Depression, and a Wendigo
If you’ve felt as if the last few years have been more traumatic than most, please know you’re not alone. If, however, you feel that the same time frame has seen an uptick in horror films about trauma, well… you’re still not alone. To be fair, elements like trauma, grief, and PTSD have been present […]
‘Creepshow’ Goes Full ‘Twilight Zone’ and Stiffs a Good Guy in “Time Out”
The Creep has left karma out of the picture all together with this week's tales of terror.
Friday, 22 October 2021
How Maz Makhani Shot ‘The Guilty’ in 11 Days Without a Director on Set
We chatted with the cinematographer about the numerous improvisations required to complete this film under an accelerated schedule.
David Lowery’s Guide to Interesting Long Takes
Sustained shots are best when they're done for a specific reason. And yes, that includes confronting the inescapable march of time.
10 Best Horror TV Shows
There is nothing wrong with your television set. Do not attempt to adjust the picture. These are the ten best horror television shows.
Apple TV+ Sci-fi Epic ‘Invasion’ is Stylish and Stagnant
The series looks and sounds great, but its thin characters can't sustain the story at hand.
Carrie Fisher Gave ‘Star Wars’ its Rebel Attitude
In a week that should have seen Carrie Fisher turn 65, we celebrate the mighty venom the actor brought to Geroge Lucas' franchise.
Thursday, 21 October 2021
Captain America’s Failure in ‘Avengers: Infinity War’
Marvel stories have always been about failing, and that's what makes them so dang enjoyable.
Wednesday, 20 October 2021
Deconstructing the Duality of Naomi Watts in ‘Mulholland Drive’
Multilayered doesn’t even begin to describe the complexities of her performance in David Lynch’s cryptic classic.
Tuesday, 19 October 2021
The Glorious (and Endangered) Art of the Opening Credits Sequence
Every film deserves a hype man. And what better hype man can you ask for than an opening credits sequence?
10 Best of the Many 2000s Horror Remakes
The 2000s may have been a weird time for horror, but it was also a golden age for remaking classic horror franchises.
Monday, 18 October 2021
10 Creepiest Horror Movie Puppets
Whether big or small, you'll want to keep an eye peeled for these scrambling, treacherous playthings.
‘Halloween Kills’ is the Biggest Horror Movie of the Year
Meanwhile, Ridley Scott had the worst debut of his directorial career with 'The Last Duel.'
Sunday, 17 October 2021
Saturday, 16 October 2021
10 Most Insidious Horror Films About Evil Corporations
If corporations are people, then these big businesses are way more deadly than any of your favorite horror movie maniacs.
Friday, 15 October 2021
Bruce Campbell is the Ultimate Reluctant Hero in ‘The Evil Dead’
Are you ready to admit how much you identify with the eternal cowardice of Campbell’s iconic character in Sam Raimi’s classic horror film?
Every Critter in ‘Star Wars: Galaxy of Creatures’ is a Behind-the-Scenes Invitation
Only this franchise could produce a cartoon series like this one. Every episode is a chance to revel in a creation that took decades.
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