England’s infamous Borley Rectory is the inspiration behind Christopher Smith’s latest film, The Banishing. At the heart of the story...
Welcome to Gut the Punks, a monthly dissection of genre films that have a loose connection to punk rock music...
There was a time when Western horror routinely questioned religions and their followers. This heated subgenre criticized seemingly untouchable organizations at a time when others couldn’t do the same without reproach. Today, people are at more liberty to voice their concerns when it comes to religions, so something like Justin...
The deep, dark well containing religion and faith is one that horror finds itself returning to again and again. Films...
Sean Ellis’ The Cursed (Originally Titled Eight For Silver) celebrated its World Premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival as...
If you’re currently questioning your day-to-day reality, Rodney Ascher’s brain-scrambling documentary A Glitch In The Matrix will either be your best friend or your worst enemy. Simulation Theory (or the simulation hypothesis) is, by definition, “the proposal that all of reality, including the Earth and the rest of the universe,...
Between heirlooms and physical traits, we inherit a lot of things from our parents; not every one of those things...
While horror has delved into the subconscious waters of our dreams many times before, director Anthony Scott Burns (Our House)...
This month at Nightmare On Film Street is Hot As Hell. We’re talking all about that warm place down in the basement and all the creatures that come out of it. We’re all probably going to Hell for liking horror movies, but if you follow the advice of my friend...
The religious dark drama Nothing But the Blood – written and directed by Daniel Tucker—depicts a fundamentalist takeover of a...
It’s Saturday morning, and we all know what that means: cartoons! Welcome to Saturday Morning Scares, where we take a look...
Happy Cops ‘n’ Killers month, fiends! Or should I say “Cops…who royally screwed up and burned said killer alive, turning him into a more powerful, supernatural uber dream killer” month! For this edition of Making a Monster, we look at the origins of one of the faces on “Mt. Slashmore.”...