Stressed about the election? You’re not alone! But we’ve got the cure for what ails you… Take your mind off of America’s future and spend a few minutes checking out these 5 Short Horror Films from 2016. I guarantee you’ll forget about the election in no time! First up – The Moonlight …
Read More »She Who Must Burn (2016) – Movie Review
She Who Must Burn is an emotional journey. From the outside, it seems as if it will be an extreme Lifetime movie. However, on the inside, it is brimming with brutality and detestability, begging you to challenge your morals. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kw183OOCEYs Directed and written by Larry Kent, She Who Must Burn …
Read More »Resurrecting Halloween: Resurrection
Halloween: Resurrection… Oh, God, where do I even begin? Let me start by saying this isn’t one of my favorite entries in the Halloween franchise. Many fans agree. In fact, despite being the third highest grossing film in the series (at the time), this turkey nearly sent Michael Myers into retirement…permanently. NOTE: This article contains …
Read More »First Short Horror Film: The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots (1895)
Often credited with inventing the light bulb, Thomas Edison also produced the world’s first short horror film, The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots. This very short work — which is only about 17 seconds — was directed by Alfred Clark and depicts exactly what you’d expect. “Mary” (Robert Thomae, secretary …
Read More »Black Magic Woman: Review of ‘The Black Magic’ (2002)
Marc-Ivan O’Gorman’s film The Black Magic (2002) serves up a curse from a vengeful Asian spirit upon three obnoxious, stereotypical, frat boy characters. You can probably guess the plot already, but I’ll spill a few details anyway. As mentioned, there are three pretty boy fraternity types on a trip to Bangkok, Thailand. …
Read More »Scream Halloween Special Recap and Review
The ending of Scream season 2 was one that shocked us and left us all hanging. After no word on a third season renewal, Scream fans everywhere were panicking, afraid no answers were to be given on one of the best slasher shows of the decade. But alas, MTV teased …
Read More »‘Halloween III: Season of the Witch’ (1982) Is An Underrated Gem – Retro Review
“Happy, happy Halloween, Halloween, Halloween. Happy, happy Halloween, Silver Shamrock!” Halloween III: Season of the Witch is one movie that is either loved or hated among the horror community. But why? That’s because The Shape aka Michael Myers isn’t in it, and how can you have a Halloween movie without …
Read More »All Through The House (2016) – Movie Review
“He sees when you’re sleeping, he knows when you’re awake, he knows when you’ve been bad or good, so be good for goodness sake!” I think holiday themed horror movies are some of the best stories out there. They bring two of my favorite things together – awesome kills and …
Read More »Donald Trump PhotoShopped Into Classic Horror Movies!
Donald Trump can be a scary guy. Love him or hate him, the press and the denizens of the Internet are having a field day with him. Prime example: the fine folks over at Design Crowd had themselves a PhotoShop contest. The theme? PhotoShop Donald Trump into famous horror movie …
Read More »Angry Ghosts and Permissive Parents: ‘Haunt’ (2013)
Mac Carter’s Haunt (2013) offers viewers a haunted house tale, very angry ghosts, and teenage romance. But is it memorable? For me, the character’s names didn’t even sink in. Maybe I’m just bad with names, but it could also be symptomatic of a movie that didn’t keep me absolutely, 100% …
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