Folk horror opens the crypt of mankind’s most ancient fears, letting loose tales twisted in tradition and draped in dread....
DESCRIPTION: Is it getting hot in here, or is it just that misguided police officer lost on an island of...
Horror films often feature a clear-cut battle between good and evil, with the virtuous protagonist ultimately emerging victorious. However, there are some horror movies where the bad guy wins in the end. These movies are made to stun; to subvert our expectations and leave a lasting impression. If you’re looking...
Barbara Crampton is a name synonymous with some of the biggest cult-hit films like Re-Animator, From Beyond, Chopping Mall, Beyond...
I’m no stranger to late-night parties at a packed Brooklyn dive bar. But I have to admit, the afterparty on...
Walpurgisnacht, also known as Walpurgis Night or Hexennacht, is a pagan holiday celebrated on the night of April 30th. It is named after Saint Walpurga, an eighth-century nun who Christianized parts of Germany. However, the holiday has roots in pagan traditions that celebrate the coming of spring and the triumph...
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Sacrifice (2021), written and directed by Andy Collier and Toor Mian, takes a subtle approach to slow-burn folk horror in...
Spring is a time of renewal, but it’s also a season of scares. As the world awakens from the long...
What’s up, weirdos? Welcome to Awfully Good, where we celebrate movies that suck! With January being The Return month here at Nightmare, it only seemed appropriate to take a look at one of the worst remakes ever made (remade?). That’s right, tonight’s feature presentation is the 2006 The Wicker Man, starring Nicolas Cage as Nicolas Cage!...
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Like the re-emergence of perennial plants every spring, the elusive horror subgenre Folk Horror seems to sprout up incrementally throughout...
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Two films deep, I’m pretty sure we can crown Ari Aster with the [Paimon] crown as king of grief-stricken cinema....
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When Wrong Turn (2003) rocked onto our cinema screens 18 years ago, it gave us a new and inventive entry into the cannibal horror genre. Shot mostly in daylight, and with three ruthless cannibal killers stalking the woods, Wrong Turn was the perfect mix of fun and scary. Six sequels...
