Ask any horror fan what they consider the best decade of horror filmmaking is, and more likely than not they’ll...
There are few villains as iconic as The Ring’s Sadako. With her contorted crawl, low crackling growl, and waterfall of front-flipped...
Earlier this year, in February, the horror community lost an icon. Filmmaker José Mojica Marins, known for his macabre character Coffin Joe (Zé do Caixão in Portuguese) passed away at the age of 83. Back in the 1960s, Marins had aspired to be the Vincent Price of Brazil, and he...
82.5%
Hear me out: every musical genre has a vampire film to match it. Bela Lugosi’s OG Dracula pairs with something...
86.75%
I love a good haunted house film — the genre is my ghost loving horror fan addiction. But as rich...
80.5%
Horror has played with depicting the world of dreams before. The most iconic foray into the horrors of our sleeping minds is, of course, A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), with its wonderfully constructed, just slightly off, dream sequences. Countless films have depicted the dreams of characters to build tension,...
Luz is a unique take on the possession sub-genre that has long been waiting for a refresh. I’m a big...
Electro-Magnetic detectors, readers, and doo-dads have long been touted as tools to capture evidence of the paranormal. (Despite little evidence...
I’ll admit, other than appreciating the odd festival where you’ll find me buzzing in the corner of a beer tent, I don’t really do ‘hard’ music. There are a few macabre maestros I hold in high esteem, but my awareness of Death Metal, Norwegian Black Metal, and everything in-between were (and...
This month at Nightmare On Film Street, we’re nearing the End of Days. Like many tinfoil hat conspiracy nuts, I’ve...
Panic Fest is one of the best damn genre film festivals in the United States, but don’t take our word...
Director Nicholas Pesce generated considerable buzz with his directorial debut, The Eyes of my Mother (2016). Now, with Piercing, he returns to the realm of unexpected, disorienting horror. This time the gore is served up with a side of black comedy, retro styling, and Lynchian surrealism. “[Pesce]Â returns to the...
