Anthology horror films, much like life, are like a box of chocolates. For every crunchy praline or chewy caramel, there tends to be an off-tasting orange...
Last Sunday, Montreal’s International Fantasia Festival awarded beloved horror filmmaker Mike Flanagan with its Cheval Noir Career Achievement Award. The free event, hosted by former editor-in-chief...
“I’ve met my demons, and they are many. I’ve seen the devil, and he is me.” -Alan Russell, Oculus. Where to begin with my sweet Oculus?...
Horror sequels are a mixed bag. The court of public opinion typically looks down on them as cash grabs – and they often are – but...
There are only so many times I can get away with burying the lede with an editorial headline before someone...
I’m going to begin this conversation with a sort of insane thought. Halloween as a franchise maybe should have ended...
It’s officially Halloween season, and a great time to remind everyone that the word “spook” is a slur. Like many...
Pork roll or taylor ham? Asbury Park or Long Branch? Which classmate should you cannibalize while stranded in the woods?...
No one knew that when The Conjuring came out in 2013, it would become the ghost story of the decade,...
Legacy sequels are not a new invention in the horror genre. The 2020s have seen several horror legacy sequels keeping...
A young person, raised by a scientist and seemingly simple minded by design, discovers their inner hedonist. In their quest...
The commonality between horror fandom and the Queer community is well established. For years, the genre so often marginalized and...
“I’m going to make a deer hunter out of you,” my father told me right after I was born. This...
[This article contains spoilers] Prior to the disestablishment of the Hays’ Code, filmmakers had to make depictions of cannibalism more...