“So what’s with the 80’s theme?” “It’s the epitome of cheese. And sometimes, I like to smile.” Talk about summarizing...
While we were all at home scared, eating ourselves into a COVID-coma last year, Neill Blomkamp (District 9) announced that...
A remake, 65 million years in the making. I know, I know. The high dollar film industry is drowning in rehashed material while the original idea pool is very shallow. Why would anyone want to see a remake of Steven Spielberg’s 1993 earth-shattering adaptation of Michael Crichton’s Jurassic Park? The...
After a somewhat muddled start in 1994, to a killer camp slasher that raised the stakes in ’78, Netflix closes...
In part two of Netflix’s Fear Street filled summer, we’re heading backwards in time to 1978 where our resident Shadyside...
Serial killers have existed forever but our understanding of them is fairly new, and we’ve been obsessed since their discovery. Chief among those obsessions is Ted Bundy, a charismatic killer whose case was highly publicized and whose execution was openly celebrated. Beginning in the late 1970s, the FBI began conducting...
Hi-De-Ho! Ha-Ha-Ha As we wait in anticipation of the new Child’s Play TV series (aptly named Chucky) coming this year, what...
The Jigsaw Killer has been dead for years but bodies continue to pile up in Spiral: From The Book of...
I’ve often wondered if my obsession for horror and true crime would ever come in handy in the real world. Like, if I were being pursued by a bloodthirsty killer, would I know what to do and what not to do in that scenario, based on what I’ve seen in...
Like a MumbleGore re-imagining of John Carpenter’s The Thing set in the remote forest regions of South Africa, Gaia hints at...
As Michael Peterson, the director of Knuckleball, once explained to me, horror and comedy aren’t as far apart as people...
Welcome to Gut the Punks, a monthly dissection of genre films that have a loose connection to punk rock music and culture. It’s Women in Horror Month here at Nightmare On Film Street. At first, I was stumped on which director to write about, in the realm of both horror...