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New on Netflix: April 14th, 2023
Welcome back to New on Netflix! This week our list features an Indian Tamil-language crime thriller, a paranormal investigation, a journalist in mourning, a vicious killer and a prodigal son. Happy vi...
Seven Forgotten ‘70s Horror Classics that Need to be Rediscovered
The 1970s represented a transition in the horror genre. The big three horror movie villains, Frankenstein’s Monster, Dracula, and the Mummy, had begun to be seen as cliché. Fans had also m...
Director Kyra Gardner on Sharing Her Childhood with One of Horror’s Most Intimidating Icons [Interview]
It’s not typical to grow up with dolls and film props scattered throughout your childhood home, but for Kyra Gardner, dolls aren’t just toys – they’re family. Gardner is th...
Composer Christoph Allerstorfer Breaks Down the Music of The Ghost Within
There is an abundance of new horror movies being released this month, Welcome Villain Films’ Malum, XYZ Films’ The Resurrection of Charles Manson, Shudder’s Leave, Gravitas Ventur...
Lemony Snicket and Hellboy Creator Team for Dark Take on Pinocchio
Here’s a pairing you might not have expected – Mignola and Snicket. Teaming up for… Pinocchio. Mike Mignola’s best known as the creator of Dark Horse Comics’ Hellboy...
Sometimes Slime DOES Pay
Last year, I reached out and interviewed Jim Smylie about his participation in a Goosebumps title contest held in 1994. Jim won with his title “Slime Doesn’t Pay,” and was told it wo...
Let’s Read: Magical Girl Raising Project
In 2016, Asari Endou’s light novel series Magical Girl Raising Project was given a 13-episode anime adaptation. The ongoing book series, featuring illustrations by Marui-no, was first published ...
In Attachment, Love Makes a Demon of Us All [Review]
There’s a lot to love in writer/director Gabriel Biers Gislason’s feature film debut, the queer romantic horror Attachment. That’s both a general critical assessment and a summati...
‘Infinity Pool’ Has Lots of Blood but No Guts [Review]
In Infinity Pool, living nepo-baby apologia Brandon Cronenberg finds author James Foster (Alexander Skarsgard) half-heartedly searching for inspiration in writing a long-gestating–though perhaps...