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EC Comics returns this summer with all new titles and creators
EC Comics, home of Tales from the Crypt and The Vault of Horror, fell victim to a comics backlash in the 1950s. The brand has been reprinted here or there over the years, and media adaptations have fl...
Why ‘The Crow’ is One of the Most Romantic Genre Movies
The film adaptation of James O’ Barr’s graphic novel The Crow is remembered primarily for its tragedy. From the onset, the tale is cemented in loss. Eric Draven is a man who was murdered...
New 4K Universal Monsters Set Offers Crisp Films and Fun Extras [Review]
The Universal Classic Monsters Limited Edition Collection offers a beautifully packaged and restored 4K disc subset covering decades of early monster favorites. In addition to the crisply restored Uni...
Here’s What’s Coming to Wicked Horror TV in February 2024
Zombies, scary backwoods dwellers, slashlorettes, a camp turn by Bela Lugosi and more are all headed to Wicked Horror TV in February 2024. We’re talking legacies of blood and blood mountains, ma...
Horror Has Always Been Political. Get Over it.
Over the years, the horror genre has adapted and grown. Whether good, bad, or indifferent, there’s no preventing its evolution. The new millennium has afforded a new group of filmmakers the oppo...
Why Practical Effects Will Never Truly Go Out of Fashion
Many horror fans began their journey into the realm of gore cinema via the classics. We were watching eyeball popping, torso bursting, creature killing, all brought to live via glorious practical FX. ...
‘AHH! That’s What I Call Horror!’ Is the Distilled Essence of ‘90s Culture
What do I remember, specifically, about the ’90s? Hmm… I remember seeing a folder with artwork depicting a creepy bus driver and the words “Back to school” written on it at the...
Here’s What’s Coming to Wicked Horror TV in January 2024
The new year mean’s new terrors. Weed growers discover a unique use for zombies, hunters face a mysterious force in the woods and a killer heads back to his hometown to wreak new havoc in Wicked...
10 Films That Offered Unique Horror Achievements in 2023
2023 proved challenging at the box office on many fronts, Barbenheimer aside. Horror offerings were quite a mixed bag. That’s true every year, but some delightful innovation stood out amid...