Horror Movies Based on a Book
‘The Serpent and the Rainbow’ is Wes Craven’s Most Underrated Movie
The Serpent and the Rainbow is based on anthropologist Wade Davis’ autobiography and as a result, claims to be entirely true. Whether it is or not doesn’t really matter because it makes for one ...
Christine is John Carpenter’s Unsung Love Story [Retrospective]
Even after directing Christine, John Carpenter would say in interviews that while he loved directing horror, he dreamed of directing a love story. And while Starman may have been a more mainstream, cu...
Something Wicked This Way Comes Doesn’t Hold Up to the Test of Time [Retrospective]
Something Wicked this way Comes tells the story of two young boys who are thrilled to learn that a traveling carnival has set up shop in their sleepy town. It offers an assortment of rides and attract...
Review: Nightbreed: The Director’s Cut
Clive Barker burst onto the horror scene with his three-volume short story collection The Books of Blood. He cemented his place as a major force in the genre with his 1987 film Hellraiser, based on hi...
I Know What You Did Last Summer is Being Rebooted!
[soliloquy id=”9948″] Yes. You read that correctly. Deadline is reporting that the 1973 Lois Duncan novel I Know What You Did Last Summer is being adapted for the screen – again R...
Candyman Retrospective – Sweets to the Sweet
[soliloquy id=”3684″] Helen Lyle and her friend Bernadette are both working on their masters thesis. The topic they are focusing on is the existence of urban legends. They are breaking dow...
Things You Probably Didn’t Know About The Shining
Horror fans are unlike any other breed of cinephile. We go to great lengths to unearth little known facts about our favorite feature films. Because of that, it’s a challenge to find trivia that will p...
