A Punk Rock Masterpiece Jeremy Saulnier’s Green Room is a perfect description of being different. When I was 11, I found punk rock. I was immersed in it, and I still am today, just a lot older with a “dad bod.” The scene gave me the greatest refuge from being …
Read More »The Games Of Nightmares: A Retro Game Review
.Once upon a time, our parents smothered us in their interests, and anything horror-related got the most money. People were gladly shelling out cash for the new scary thing. Our Halloweens were bountiful after walking for two hours and watching Night Of The Living Dead. Then, came Nightmare and Atmosfear, …
Read More »Andrew Knightlinger’s ‘LOST ON A MOUNTAIN IN MAINE’ (2024) – Movie Review
Andrew Boodhoo Kinghtlinger’s Lost On A Mountain In Maine, produced by Sylvester Stallone, is a thrill ride without much effort. There are a million survival movies. As kids, we even watched pets find their way home. A good survival movie reaches down into us to say its peace. Based on …
Read More »Erle C. Kenton’s ‘HOUSE OF FRANKENSTEIN’ 80th Anniversary – Retro Review
Erle C. Kenton’s House of Frankenstein holds its own in the classic horror underbelly, like a black market for movies we loved. The golden age of horror lasted a lot longer than we imagined. We can pick movies that stick with us under the black-and-white glare. Universal Studios owned horror …
Read More »Todd Phillips’ ‘JOKER’ Films and Their Attachment To Mental Health
Todd Phillips set up his Joker film series with a deep understanding of being mentally ill. When you’re depressed, you use coping skills. What about when you are worse off? What if It’s something that will never go away? How do you learn to live alongside your illness instead of …
Read More »‘RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD’ Sequel Releases First Teaser
The horror community was rocked when it found out one longstanding rumor is no longer a rumor. Dan O’Bannon’s Return of the Living Dead sequel has been greenlit and is already a powerhouse in our minds. The movie is based 18 months after the events in Louisville, Kentucky, and will …
Read More »Mel Brooks’s ‘YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN’ (1974) – 50 Years Later
Mel Brooks has a genius mind, and I love any movie he was a part of. Young Frankenstein was one of the first horror comedies I saw. I remember thinking that nothing seemed scary with a bit of laughter. I am now obsessed with horror comedies. The movie reaches my …
Read More »Bari Kang’s ‘ITCH’ (2024) – Movie Review
I grew tired of modern zombie movies except a select few. Even though zombies used to be my number one subgenre, I felt it was too fast and inconsistent. I grew apart and settled with the classics. Bari Kang’s ITCH! made my skin crawl, and I loved every minute, though …
Read More »Charlie Brady’s ‘WHISPERS’ (2024) – Movie Review
I’m not too big on period pieces. I find most of them dull. However, I Thoroughly enjoyed Charlie Brady’s Whispers more than I expected. I was initially turned off once I realized it was a period piece—I am not afraid to admit that. Whispers is a Western movie with a giant donkey kick. …
Read More »My 10 Most Traumatic Scenes In Movie History
Even the most enormous horror hounds have traumatic moments, the ones that you can feel in the pit of the stomach. The ones that make you cringe. The ones that left an impact on you in traumatic ways. I compiled a top 10 list of the moments that made me …
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