There is a special magic in the folk tale. Modern media can give you great stories, for sure. But folklore...
The Mexican possession film The Inhabitant (El Habitante) recently celebrated it’s North American premiere at the 2018 Toronto After Dark Film...
It should be said at the top of this review – that I am an impatient viewer. I don’t like lingering, I’m not a fan of sitting and stewing, and I don’t like to loiter. I’m a story-centric person, and unfortunately for The Dark – its simple premise struggled to...
Forgive me if I sound old-fashioned, but murdered teens just aren’t what they used to be. There was a time...
The Brooklyn Horror Film Festival wanted to keep its “Secret Screening” a true surprise. No Halloween, they said. no Suspiria....
The Catholic faith has always seemed scary to me. I grew up in a Protestant church— which was scary enough— but the traditional outfits, the constant feelings of guilt, and the bloody statues of martyred saints make Catholicism appear so much darker. Welcome to Mercy dives deep into the conventions...
The Toronto After Dark film festival recently held it’s annual Zombie Night, filled wall-to-wall with brains, bullets, and baddies. The...
There’s a questionable statistic making the rounds on the internet that suggests that the average person unknowingly passes at least...
The zombie comedy-musical Anna and The Apocalypse is sure to be your next holiday horror classic. Christmas seems to be the one time of year we can all get behind a good musical, and regardless of how your family feels about zombies, they may just have a hard time telling you to...
Christopher Caldwell and Zeek Earl’s Prospect is a sci-fi survival film that blends in elements of traditional westerns from the frontiers of an...
Netflix just unleashed The Haunting of Hill House and what you discover within its walls may take you by surprise. I admit...
“People like sex and violence. And if that bothers them, they call it romance and adventure…but every great movie has sex and violence.” That’s the mantra of Joe Bob Briggs, film host extraordinaire. Joe Bob made his career introducing the most off-beat and off-color film that TV would play, and...
