Let’s be honest with ourselves. On your first watch, second, fifteenth, did you ever figure out what the cult classic Donnie Darko is about? I will confess. I...
Psycho Beach Party is delicious. Originally a 1987 stage play by Charles Busch, a drag performer and PBP screenwriter, Psycho Beach Party is the quintessentially queer horror...
Vampira and Elvira were not friends. Maila Nurmi, known primarily as Vampira, the original horror hostess of the 1950s, was a complicated, enigmatic, and profound woman....
We have seen some victories in 2023 so far, and some intense losses. I will start with the good news: the ban on queer male blood...
TW: sexual assault, mutilation, molestation Spoilers ahead. In 1991, Courtney Love dove into a pulsating crowd after finishing a set with her band, Hole. “I just...
Warning: this article contains spoilers. Using the often-frightening realities of aging as horror is nothing new. Bodily ailments, brain fog, dementia, Alzheimer’s, incontinence, and sundowning have...
“As a preliminary exercise let the learner place himself before a mirror… and endeavor, while in the act of speaking, to maintain a fixity of countenance,...
Happy Holidays from The Twilight Zone! Rod Serling was born on Christmas Day, 1924, in Syracuse, New York. “I was a Christmas present that was delivered...
My gateway to horror did not involve a bloody massacre, nor a monster in the closet or a slasher hiding in the woods. It was a...
“Without obsession, life is nothing.” – John Waters When I was a kid, my parents took me to Hairspray on Broadway. I asked why a man...