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....
When consuming media, there is a common phenomenon that should be familiar to anyone who registers anywhere even remotely fun on the Kinsey scale. Two characters...
Some musicians actively strive to be the ones brought up in every conversation and fought for in every debate. Some of them even succeed. That some...
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...
Anybody following Horror Press for the past year knows how much I love the V/H/S films (more on V/H/S/94 here, and V/H/S/99 here!). But if there’s...
At its core, Possession is an account of a marriage falling apart told in a poetic fever dream. The film is a surreal and unsettling exploration...
With a higher kill count than Freddy Krueger and Leatherface combined, there is no question that Jason Voorhees is one of the most iconic horror figures....
It’s no secret. The sixth installment of Nightmare on Elm Street, Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare, is widely regarded as one of the worst NOES films...
Horror is often misinterpreted as a male-dominated genre devoid of women characters with nuance. But horror is a genre that relishes in subversion, and here women...
When Full Moon February ends…the March of the Slasher begins! You know we love a well-themed month here at Horror Press, and like a slasher villain,...