Wei’s expansive scarring on her face and neck isn’t just a disfigurement, it is an ever-present reminder of her past: it was the same condition her...
While House of Ashes is a bit unpolished, we have to celebrate a writer-director unafraid to really get into the nitty-gritty of reproductive health in the...
In a recent article, I talked about the legacy of William Castle and the many gimmicks he used to promote his horror films. One gimmick I...
Lilly is a haunted woman who lives alone on the outskirts of town. She seemingly only has one friend, a coworker, and harbors some heavy mistrust...
The pandemic was an interesting time for indie filmmaking, forcing creatives to think outside the metaphorical box without physically leaving their own. Of all the apartment-shot...
The film opens with Jess Bradford (Olivia Hussey) confronting her boyfriend Peter (Keir Dullea) with the news of her pregnancy,...
Black Christmas (2019) opens with so much promise but immediately gets in its own way. What seemed like an attempted...
“Horror [films] should be a space of freedom, a territory for experimentation. But what happens is often the opposite.” These...
Martyrs (2008) is infamously known as one of the most disturbing films of the 21st century. It is often considered...
In a recent article, I talked about the legacy of William Castle and the many gimmicks he used to promote...
There are people who genuinely dislike jump scares for good reasons, both personal and philosophical. However, given how frequently the...
The Mexican horror film Kilometer 31 (KM 31), directed by Rigoberto Castañeda, takes the story of La Llorona and gives...
With Terrifier 3 coming out soon and promising the deaths of between 1 and 200 children as Art the Clown...
At a recent movie screening, I saw someone displaying unparalleled bravery in the audience. I saw someone willing to push...
I know The Shining is aesthetically pleasing and has a cast many of us would have killed to work with....
