Craig Lucas

I hail from rural PA where there isn't much to do except fixate on something. Horror was, and still is my fixation. I have 35 years of horror experience under my belt, I love the horror community and it loves me.

Kim Henkel’s ‘TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE: THE NEXT GENERATION’ (1995) Retro Review

As with any modern telling of classic horror past the first two movies, it rarely goes over well amongst horror hounds. Some people don’t want to see 10 movies with the same character and plot. Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation is one of those movies that people like to …

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Rupert Julian’s ‘THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA’ (1925): 100 years Later – A Retro Review

Rupert Julian’s The Phantom of the Opera is turning 100 years old. The film is an iconic masterpiece, forever in the top ranks of the horror genre. As much as I love the horror genre, silent horror gives me the creeps, and that’s not a bad thing. Nothing compares to …

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15 Halloween Relics From the 1990s

As we move from August into September, why not get an early start on what’s commonly referred to as “spooky season?” I am one of the many Halloween fans to the core. I recall the excitement in the air on the Friday night of Trick or Treat for everyone in …

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Tiago Teixeira’s ‘CUSTOM’ (2025) – Review

Though I am not fond of arthouse movies, I still gave Custom a chance. Though it was original, like a demented game of show and tell, from what I could make of it anyway. Custom left me feeling very neutral. I still don’t quite know how I feel about it. …

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Jim Sharman’s ‘THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW’ (1975) – A Retro Review

Some moments never fade; people remember where they were on 9/11, or where they were when they found out Cliff Burton from Metallica was killed in a bus accident. Those are moments we should push to the side and store deep inside. Jim Sharman’s The Rocky Horror Picture Show replaced …

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Amara Cash’s ‘GET OFF MY LAWN’ (2025) – Movie Review

Amara Cash’s Get Off My Lawn will have you questioning everyone’s intentions, especially when moving into a new neighborhood. Get Off My Lawn is up, down, and all around throughout the entire movie. It poses a good question of “What if?” Sometimes what we see as harmless can escalate very …

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