Editorials

A group of college kids head for the lake for the weekend only to discover that it is full of man-eating sharks, and that isn’t even the worst thing that they have to worry about. I always enjoy a good killer shark movie (and Lord knows that there are a …

These mutant Halloween rejects are by far the worst thing you got from a house with old people giving you a penny to save for your future. Now I have to admit, there are a lot of great candies that make the list, but still, those others existed, and some …

Growing up, when the holidays came, so did the 5 million specials directed at kids to finish a long night of trick-or-treating. It was all planned accordingly, and it always worked. In those days, Halloween was embraced with extreme love; now that love has started to fade, times are different, …

Cringe scenes can be powerful. There are no limits to their actions. Some people can’t watch horror movies for this reason. It was shock value; it was George A. Romero and Dario Argento who pulled me into more intense horror movies that maybe I shouldn’t have watched as a young …

The day I was born, AHA’s Take On Me was playing on the radio. Even as an infant, I can still see the image of when I first heard music. It is now it is one of my main ways to escape reality. Another big part of my life is, …

Recently, I am a pretty emotional guy given the right situation. There are still some movies I cannot face the death scene in. I guess it’s more than a horror list; it’s a trauma piece. Sure, we will run with that. Let’s get into the list of moments that broke …

I love low budget SOV films and will take them over any mainstream big budget movie that Hollywood vomits out on a regular basis. I particularly love the horror ones that came out in the 80s and 90s, and there is just something about them that make me feel all …

Jason Voorhees stands as one of the most recognizable figures in horror cinema. As the central antagonist of the long-running Friday the 13th franchise, he has become a cultural icon whose image is instantly associated with fear, suspense, and relentless violence. Often described as an unstoppable force, Jason is typically …

Believe it or not, I am currently an elementary school counselor (I know, it is a scary thought, huh?). Before that I was a middle/high school counselor for five years, and I also taught middle and high school language arts after I graduated from college. I always enjoyed showing my …

Ever since I first saw it way back in 1987, Sleepaway Camp has been my favorite movie of all time, and I have seen it more times that I can count. Not only is it a fun little slasher flick in general with some awesome and unique death scenes, but …