An economically struggling young woman is lured into the snare of a wealthy, mysterious man. She finds herself in an...
I could spend hours talking about why I love 1941’s The Wolf Man. There’s the makeup, the cast (Lon Chaney...
Monster movies are never just one thing. Night of the Living Dead isn’t just about zombies, it’s about prejudices rooted deeply into our society. It isn’t just a story of a murderous clown, it’s also about the horrors of growing up. The Wolf Man isn’t just about werewolves, Frankenstein isn’t just about reanimated corpses, Bird Box isn’t just about...
Something Else is great for any moviegoer, but it’s hard to argue that horror fans won’t be especially pleased. It’s...
Head Count is a very well made and well acted monster flick about isolation and paranoia that grabs you early on and won’t let go.
Which came first, Jaws or the summer monster movie? Of course, a film historian would point out that Jaws was the first really big monster movie intended for warm weather and drive-ins, but haven’t we known that long before 1975? There’s something so natural, so right about watching Human Vs....
“It’s almost spooky season!” is something I would say to someone who hasn’t yet started their spooky season. (Hey, for...
“What frame of any film has been more iconic?” asks Forrest Burgess, co-host of the Astonishing Legends podcast. “We all...
Chelsea Stardust has had a pretty killer year. She’s had not one, but two feature-length projects come to fruition. With Hulu’s Into the Dark: All That We Destroy we saw her explore the concept of modern motherhood. And then, we were introduced to the upper crust Mill Basin chapter of...
Monster movies are never just one thing. Night of the Living Dead isn’t just about zombies, it’s about prejudices rooted deeply into...
I could spend hours talking about why I love 1941’s The Wolf Man. There’s the makeup, the cast (Lon Chaney...
Filled wall-to-wall with handmade puppets, Frank & Zed is the kind of movie you could watch with the whole family if it weren’t for all the gory decapitations and bloody curdling screams. Puppets are torn limb from limb, slimy brains are turned into lunch, and felt faces are ripped apart in an...