Editorials
How ‘Scream’ (2022) Perfectly Passed the Torch [Editorial]
At a certain point, a film series with a beloved cast of returning legacy characters must move forward, or run the risk of becoming trite and repetitive. I love Sid, Dewey, and Gale. But if the surviv...
Was YA Horror Series Bone Chillers Almost Rereleased as Fright Club?!
Among the wave of young adult horror franchises created in the 1990s, one of the more well known was Bone Chillers. The series was created by prolific authoress Betsy Haynes, with publisher Daniel Wei...
Unearthing Four Goosebumps Stories That Time Forgot!
For decades, fans have been aware of a failed attempt to create an American version of the popular anime Sailor Moon. All that existed was a pilot, blending animation and live-action, created by a gro...
Arguing Against The Legality Of McKamey Manor
Every year during the halloween season, thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts flock in masses to haunted house attractions across the United States. Most haunted houses use similar tactics to scare t...
Why the Gas Station Bathroom Scene in 2018’s ‘Halloween’ is the Franchise’s Most Upsetting
Halloween's gas station scene is the franchise's most upsetting
Sex, Blood and Rock ‘n’ Roll: Queen of the Damned at 20
Queen of the Damned is the most metal movie of all time. Correction, it’s the most nu-metal movie of all time, which might sound like an insult but, if you were a moody teenager in the early to mid-20...
Why Clive Barker Has the Best Luck With Adaptations
Clive Barker is an extremely cinematic author, creating imaginative visual landscapes and unfolding worlds within worlds. You wouldn’t think that this would always lend itself to film as the cinematic...
Why it’s So Hard to do Throwback Horror
“They don’t make ‘em like they used to.” We all know people who want everything to return to the glory days, everyone says that’s what horror needs to do to keep itself alive. Fresh ideas are importan...
Why Theatrical Horror is Still Important in the Streaming Age
Film is a rapidly changing medium. This isn’t surprising, really. It’s still relatively new. Something that’s been around for barely over a hundred years is going to find itself constantly evolving. C...
