Editorials

Here are my choices for week 6 of my 365 Horror Movie Challenge! To catch up on the previous week’s choices, click here. This week, I’ve decided to add a new rating system. I’m giving points to whether or not I love these certain factors: acting, story, special effects, scares, …

Horror is not just for movies. Sometimes dark themes can be found in poetry and short stories. Below are some great poem and literary readings, often read aloud by the authors themselves. Sure, some may be more unsettling than others, but the contents of any of these readings could send …

We’ve seen it before. Horror franchises run out of ideas, and what happens? Our beloved psychos and monsters get sent into space. It happened with Hellraiser. Part 4, Bloodlines, had Pinhead in space. The fourth Leprechaun film also shot for the Moon. The Prince of Darkness went out of this world in Dracula …

I’ve officially reached week 5 of my 365 Horror Movie Challenge! To catch up on last week’s choices, click here. The first month was fantastic! I finally got the motivation to view films I’ve been pushing off for years. Let’s hope February keeps the momentum going!  January 29 – Laid To …

It’s time for us to discuss week 4 of my 365 horror movie challenge! To catch up on last week’s films, click here. I was very particular about which films I wanted to watch this week. I was dog-sitting for a friend, so I had to spend a couple of …

This article follows three fundamental questions: What makes special effects in media good? What makes them bad? Also, what makes some effects so bad that they’re good? To help answer the questions, I’m going to analyze two scenes from two very different movies: (1) Birdemic: Shock and Terror (usually considered …

Deborah Voorhees is best known for her role as Tina in Friday the 13th: A New Beginning, but she has also been murdered in a few other horror films. She is producing and directing a horror thriller and a horror comedy with her production partner, Joel Reisig. Deborah attends horror …

We’ve now reached week 3 of my 365 Horror Movie Challenge! To catch up on last week’s films, click here. In the meantime, this week was so close to being a week full of winners. I’ve been waiting a long time to see most of these films. Time to find …

Whenever the subject of Women In Horror comes to mind, Jennifer Hills is usually one of the first badasses I think about. She is a perfect example of a strong female protagonist in horror. The I Spit On Your Grave films provide a lot of controversy, even in the horror …

What’s my favorite horror movie? There are a plethora of great horror movies, so it makes it hard to name my favorite one. My first exposure to horror was at a young age and my memories are quite vivid of this experience. My oldest cousin was babysitting me and she …