I feel a certain pride when talking about directors from Quebec; Xavier Dolan and Denis Villeneuve are a few names...
It’s been 23 years since Tales From the Hood came out and yet, it’s still relevant as ever. The horror...
If you are one of the million people who viewed the trailer online, you will have gotten a taste of what Mandy has in store for you, but nothing will prepare you for what’s to come. Mandy is more than just a violent revenge film. It’s a work of art that...
We here at Nightmare on Film Street have been ramping up to shark summer since there was still snow outside,...
There’s no one in the world of horror like Don Coscarelli. Beginning his professional film career at just 19, Don...
I’m not a huge fan of jump-scares in horror movies. I think they can work if they’re sparse, like in Stephen King’s IT. But too often, I think they’re used as an easy way to scare the audience, repeatedly forcing fear out of them by playing tense music and dropping...
A true story: February 2010, a good friend and I headed out on a Saturday afternoon to catch the remake...
Don Coscarelli, creator of the cult-favorite Phantasm series, has advice for people who want to get into independent film. In his book, True...
We all have a certain image of how a member of a satanic cult might look like, thanks to movies like Rosemary’s Baby and Hereditary. You might think they meet secretly in dark robes to sacrifice goats and drink the blood of infants. Well, you would be half-right. Penny Lane’s...
There is a multitude of meaning to the lyrics “Mama, just killed a man” when Freddie Mercury coos them through...
Mike Ahern, Enda Loughman’s Extra Ordinary is a delightfully charming Irish comedy and quite possibly the cutest ghost story ever made....
Pizza, Satan, and secret societies. I’m hard-pressed to think of a horror-cocktail more universally inviting. It’s no surprise Chelsea Stardust’s Satanic Panic was the top of Overlook 2019 festivalgoer’s Must-See lists. Pizza and mayhem are our kryptonite. Written by spooky wordsmith Grady Hendrix (author of Paperbacks From Hell, Horrorstor, My...