It’s ironic that the fantasy genre, for all its promises to sweep us away to a world of, well, fantasy,...
The Little Stranger hits nationwide this weekend and if you don’t already have plans to see it, you should call...
Horror films are not kind to rural life. People who live outside of “civilized” cities are evil, unintelligent hicks as seen in films like Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Deliverance, Wrong Turn, and so many others. All they seem to know is torture, murder, and (sometimes) drugs. They are portrayed as less...
When it comes to dynamic duos, composers Sonya Belousova and Giona Ostinelli are in a league of their own. Both...
Fellow NOFS contributor Dave Richards described PG: Psycho Goreman to me as “E.T. meets Gwar,” which I have to say...
On a stormy night recently, I revisited Clue (1985), an essential dark comedy and murder mystery based on the popular board game of the same name. After 34 years, that film not only remains hilarious (Flames! On the side of my face!), but it also feels socially relevant in ways...
Just in time for spooky season, director Timothy Woodward Jr. (The Final Wish) has released his latest film, The Call....
There are good reasons moviegoers are wary of CGI. If it’s not done well, it can be distracting. Even when...
Just in time for Halloween comes a comic book movie about becoming possessed by an entity that turns you into a monster! Venom, based on the popular Marvel antihero, comes to us with big plans. This isn’t just a movie, or at least it doesn’t want to be just a movie....
Being a true horror fan means developing a certain taste for trashy cinema. It’s like cheap beer; you know it’s...
Here’s the thing about parasites: when it comes to the movies, they just don’t die. In that sense, you might...
Director. Writer. Actor. Artist. Journalist. When it comes to the horror genre, the craft of quality filmmaking is found in the hands of a very particular person: the fan. David Weiner has worn many hats throughout his illustrious career, but horror audiences are lucky enough to catch him currently donning...