I don’t have children, so I can’t tell you that I understand, or even know, what a parent will do to save or help their child. This is the question that the new Brad Anderson film, Blood, raises. What would you do, and how far would you go, to save …
Read More »‘Scream 2’ (1997) Turns 25 – Retro Review
The original Scream (1996) crashed into the horror world when the genre needed it most. Wes Craven’s (A Nightmare On Elm Street, 1984) meta whodunit not only became an instant hit, but it also breathed new life into horror in a period when things were starting to feel stale and …
Read More »Book Review: Kayla Cottingham’s Morbidly Beautiful Debut ‘My Dearest Darkest’ (2022)
When I first read the synopsis for Kayla Cottingham’s My Dearest Darkest, I wasn’t sure if I would like it as I hadn’t ready anything quite like this in sometime. However, I’m glad I gave it a shot because it only took a few pages before I was completely invested …
Read More »Horror Realm Con: A Personal Experience For Genre Fans
Every horror fan loves a good convention, a place to gather with like-minded hardcore peers, dress up, meet some of the biggest genre stars, and check out merchandise from local creators. Horror Realm Con offers just that. Horror Realm Con is a yearly horror themed convention that has run in the …
Read More »‘The Craft’ (1996): Still Casting Its Spell 25 Years Later – Retro Review
The Craft may not be what one envisions when we hear the words “classic film,” but in my heart and in many others, this movie is definitely deserving of the title. I remember watching it in the theatre when it released on May 3, 1996, and in fact, I saw …
Read More »Horror Rock Band SATURDAY NITE SHOCKERS Release Single ‘Blessed Be’
Horror rock band SATURDAY NITE SHOCKERS sends word that they’ve released a new single. The group was established by Chuck Fears, Patrick Fears, and Kire Lestat on October 31, 2003 during a Halloween party. Following up the success of 2019’s “Something Wicked (Here She Comes),” the band is proud to …
Read More »Interview With Ian Pidgeon On How The Occult Is Portrayed In Horror Films
“The whole and sole object of all true magical and mystical training is to become free from every kind of limitation.” – Aleister Crowley I was recently thinking about the Occult and how it’s portrayed in horror films, and so I decided to ask Magician/Tarot Card Reader Ian Pidgeon what …
Read More »‘The Craft’s’ (1996) Lessons On Power Stand The Test Of Time
The Craft is undergoing the remake treatment fairly soon, and like many reimaginings, people will soon start the contentious debate over whether it’s a good idea. All that aside, let’s remember that we can always look back to the original film, regardless of how the new one pans out. Let’s …
Read More »Zoe Lister-Jones is Writing the New Rendition of ‘The Craft’
Are you ready for a new take on your favorite witch film? Rumors started spreading around yesterday that Blumhouse would be remaking the beloved 90 classic horror film that continues to bewitch us even now. Apparently the rumors were true and we now know that Zoe Lister-Jones is set to …
Read More »The Craft (1996) Collector’s Edition Blu-ray Announced
Scream Factory keeps cranking ’em out and our wallets keep weeping. The latest announcement from the prolific genre home video company? A Collector’s Edition Blu-ray release of the 1996 classic The Craft! Two years before the Charmed ones broke out the Power of Three for The WB, these 4 witches …
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