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We Need to Talk About The Vast of Night [Editorial]
Plenty of movies are set in the olden times to paper over the cracks in their otherwise thin stories. Maybe, the filmmakers seem to be thinking, if there’s a TV set with a massive antenna pokin...
Why It’s so Hard to Trace the Origins of the Slasher Movie
There’s an endless debate as to what the first slasher movie actually is. Looking back on it, I think it’s a subject that warrants further investigation. But it doesn’t do any goo...
Fallon’s Top Five True Crime Documentaries of 2020
For everyone, this year was a major dumpster fire. Last New Years Eve simultaneously feels like yesterday and 100 years ago and its just the worst kind of mindf*ck. But this year also stood out ...
Invasion of the Body Snatchers Is About Way More Than Just Communism
The original Invasion of the Body Snatchers is one of the most enduring classics the horror genre has to offer. It’s spawned multiple remakes, and even though many people haven’t seen it...
Five Criminal Investigations That Were Horribly Mishandled
Victims and those accused of crimes both pay the price in mishandled criminal cases. Investigations can fall apart due to damaged evidence, planted evidence, corrupt police officers, crucial steps lef...
Composer Patrick Kirst Talks Shaping the Sounds of Breaking Surface [Exclusive]
It’s safe to say that the horror genre is one of the most complex of the film genres, especially with the many different subgenres it’s comprised of. Some of those subgenres include; slas...
Ryan Bradley’s Top 10 Horror Movies 2020
No one is out here arguing that 2020 was a good year in most respects. But horror films (and novels) have been popping all year. We’re in a boom with horror auteurs stacking great movies one af...
His House is the Most Underrated Horror Movie of the Year [Editorial]
Amid a global pandemic, no genre has survived – nay, thrived – like horror has. The misfit of the film world has always existed in the shadows, of course, covertly shared through VHS tap...
Adam Egypt Mortimer Talks Cosmic Superheroes and Gritty Realism in ARCHENEMY [Exclusive]
Offering fans of superhero films something very unique and original, Some Kind of Hate and Daniel Isn’t Real director Adam Egypt Mortimer has returned with Archenemy. A film that takes what so m...