I have been a huge fan of Tim Burton for many years. His movies Sweeney Todd, Edward Scissorhands and Beetlejuice have captured my heart and soul after watching it. They are a delicate balancing act of darkness and light, horror and family, macabre and comedy. That is exactly what a …
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I’ve always dug the Final Destination films and think that they are a lot of fun. The series itself is one of the most unique and entertaining horror franchises around, so I am quite excited to see the newest installment that hits theaters in May. I enjoy all the movies …
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Note: There are Scream 3 spoilers ahead, Sidney! It’s Saturday afternoon in the year 2000. Life is good. You just got done watching your two favorite movies of all time, Scream and Scream 2. Overcome with excitement because the night before on February 4th the third installment has just dropped …
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There are so many names attached to horror movies for various reasons. However, there is one name that stands above them all. The Father of the zombie movie, George A. Romero, paid his dues and more in his life. He created the very idea of that terrifying zombie horde lingering …
Read More »My Top 10 Stephen King Movie Adaptations
The very name is a legend beyond a whisper. Stephen King is, of course, the King. Not only have his books made generations squirm, but movies that involved his work are mostly top-tier entertainment for all kinds of reasons, in the end however, it’s the story. The movies were such …
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Some suggestions on how to celebrate the Late Great Tobe Hooper on his Birthday!
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Not too many movies stick in and out of my mind as much as The Doom Generation. Sometimes this movie seems like a fever dream, there is just so much stuff going on throughout. The Doom Generation was like a cool little secret amongst teenagers. It especially targeted the goth …
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Are You Afraid of the Dark? was one of the highlights of my childhood. I can vividly remember the first time I watched this show. It’s molded into my brain as one of the most influential TV shows for my weirdness today. Are You Afraid of the Dark? was like …
Read More »Why Horror Movies Have Lost their Campy Quality
Horror has evolved a lot in the decades, but that doesn’t mean that it’s for the better. Horror movies began their inception with practical effects that shocked and terrified audiences with makeup, dark themes, fake blood and invisible wires. Some of the wires in those movies were somewhat visible, to …
Read More »Edgar Allan Poe: The Dark Genius Behind Mystery and Madness
Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic best known for his tales of mystery and macabre. He was born on January 19, 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts and died on October 7, 1849 in Baltimore, Maryland at age 40. A central figure in American Romanticism and …
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