Reviews
Nekromantik: Grimy and Gross or Surprisingly Sincere?
The ‘70s and ‘80s were a time when horror was focused heavily on pushing boundaries, especially in the foreign market. Films like Cannibal Holocaust, Cannibal Ferox, Salome and most of t...
Review: JeruZalem Is A Thrilling ‘Americans Abroad’ Horror Movie
That big ‘Z’ in Jeruzalem is worrisome. A zombie movie set in the holy city? Prepare your Zombie Jesus jokes (if, indeed, there are any left that haven’t been done to death–no ...
Angst is a Hidden Gem of Banned Cinema
For me, the most unsettling films are those that subject you to the mind of a killer and force you to follow their every move, almost as though you are an accomplice to their crimes. I first heard of ...
Cult Corner: Hell Comes to Frogtown
Welcome to Cult Corner where we dive through the bargain bins to determine if a movie is trash or treasure. Today’s pick… Donald G Jackson’s Hell Comes to Frogtown. In a post apocal...
Advance Review: The Invitation is a Surprisingly Moving Take on Loss
The presence of certain people in a movie portends doom. In the 1990s, if Leland Orser was in your movie, bad things were going to happen. From Seven to Alien: Resurrection to The Bone Collector (amon...
Review: EC Archives of Shock SuspenStories – Horror Pulp for the Masses!
The opportunity to review The Entertaining Comics Group (EC) Archives of Shock SuspenStories is a comic lovers’ dream come true. This book is a huge, beautiful compilation of all that was right...
Cult Corner: By the Devil’s Hands
Welcome to Cult Corner where we dive through the bargain bins to determine if a movie is trash or treasure. Today’s pick… Christopher Abram’s By the Devil’s Hands: the 666 Ki...
Why You Should Be Watching Black Mirror
The beauty of Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone was that the series was not confined to one, main storyline. Its consistent innovation and desire to push the boundaries of what was considered nor...
Why The Nightmare on Elm Street Remake is Unfairly Hated
There are a handful of sacred cows in the horror industry. From Jason Voorhes to Michael Myers to Leatherface to Pinhead. Arguably, though, none of those icons ever reached the pop culture status...