I’m not a huge fan of jump-scares in horror movies. I think they can work if they’re sparse, like in...
New Year’s is a celebration often lost within a mix of horror genre themes as it falls between that monotonous...
Horror films are not kind to rural life. People who live outside of “civilized” cities are evil, unintelligent hicks as seen in films like Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Deliverance, Wrong Turn, and so many others. All they seem to know is torture, murder, and (sometimes) drugs. They are portrayed as less...
A mysterious box shows up at your house with an even more mysterious note. Before you know it you’re trapped...
When it comes to the horror score game, there are few names more revered and respected than that of Goblin....
The more directors I interview, the more I understand the amount of blood, sweat and tears that go into an independent film (and in the case of horror, lots of blood). It’s a process that takes years and millions of dollars, with an end product that’s only an hour and...
[Exclusive Interview] Nacho Vigalondo Shares The Inspiration Behind Pooka And The Influence Of Humor
Pooka is currently the hottest children’s toy of the year, with one minor catch: he’s not exactly for sale… or real. The...
‘What does it sound like when a computer dreams? And what does it sound like when a computer has a...
Who says the season of scares ends after Halloween? When you really think about it, Christmas is terrifying. And the long tradition of ghost stories and frightening folklore associated with the season speaks to the underlying anxiety of dark nights, freezing cold, and mysterious folk figures breaking into your home....
There have been countless imitations of The Blair Witch Project (1999) since its release, but if you think the found footage...
High hopes, low expectations. That’s how I try to go into a horror movie I’m apprehensive on. It’s how I...
The Clovehitch Killer is a slow-burning murder mystery that peels away the facade of the all-American family living inside the Bible Belt. It’s not hard to believe that a stranger on the street, or a next door neighbor could be a killer. But the second we begin to suspect the people...
