The legendary Wes Craven passed away last year on August 30th, 2015, leaving multiple generations of people mourning his loss and his amazing career. Craven’s first feature film was The Last House on the Left (1972), which he wrote, directed, and edited. From then on he would make some of …
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Freddy Krueger’s 10 Greatest Kills
Frederick Charles Krueger, known by the rest of the world as Freddy Krueger in the Nightmare on Elm Street series, was born in February of 1942 as the bastard son of the hundred maniacs who raped his mother. Put up for adoption, Freddy was taught the fine art of …
Read More »Heroes of Horror: Leading Ladies
Happy Women in Horror Month, Minions! This February marks seven years running for the international initiative, dedicated to celebrating fearless, groundbreaking women across the entire Horror Genre. What better way to honor some of our favorite Leading Ladies and Scream Queens than to showcase them in a sweet Listicle? Resiliency. Bravery. General bad-assery. That’s what you’ll find …
Read More »Coming Soon To Streaming From Director Charles Band: ‘QUADRANT’ (2024)
Coming soon to streaming from Pulp Noir and director Charles Band (Evil Bong 666) is a new horror film: Quadrant. The film stars Emma Reinagel (Monster Mash), Lexi Lore (AIMEE: The Visitor), and Christian Carrigan (Evil Lives Here – TV Series). Synopsis Developed by scientists Harry and Meg, the Quadrant …
Read More »Hell Hath No Fury… ‘THE CRUSH’ (1993) Turns 30
The Crush turns 30 this year, but rather than do a full review of the film, I wanted to share some thoughts. I was 11 when it was first released, so I had to wait for it to hit video stores since Mom didn’t care to watch it. This was …
Read More »Overlook Film Festival 2022: Interview With Carter Smith, Writer And Director Of ‘Swallowed’
Body horror is my jam. Gooey and slimy body horror. The kind that makes me cringe and also makes me thankful it’s not happening to me. But what’s even better? A queer body horror film! And even better than that? The film, Swallowed, from Carter Smith (The Ruins) that was …
Read More »8 Horror Franchise Crossovers That Almost Happened
Horror is no stranger to crossovers or expanded universes. The Universal Monsters did it back in the 1930s-1940s, and there is of course, Freddy Vs Jason (our retro review). But there were almost a lot more of them that were all scrapped for one reason or another. Below, we’ll look at …
Read More »The Unnamed Footage Festival 2022 Announces Full Program For 5th Edition
The celebrated found footage and POV horror cinema extravaganza, The Unnamed Footage Festival, returns to San Francisco March 17-20, 2022. This year features the world premieres of Jacob Aaron Estes’ You Belong To Me and David Torres’ Putrefixion A Video Of Nina Temich. They have also teamed up with Alamo …
Read More »Freddy Krueger: How His Evil Evolved #8: ‘Freddy vs. Jason’ (2003)
Does Ronny Yu’s Freddy vs. Jason totally drop the ball in its depiction of Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund)? It’s partly a matter of subjective opinion, but the answer for me—surprisingly—is no, for the most part. Think of the manifold challenges of bringing Freddy Krueger and Jason Voorhees (Ken Kirzinger) together …
Read More »Family Friendly Freakouts! – The 10 Best Horror Movies To Watch With Your Family
Since the dawn of man, stories of monsters have been used to keep children in line. Whether it be tales of vampires creeping into our beds, werewolves stalking us in the woods, or even a stranger following us in public, we are taught to always be on guard. Evolving with …
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