Coming This Week
This weekend has gotten away from me. All I wanted to do was watch horror movies and eat pie. I got to eat pie. It wasn’t a total loss. This week, we’re going for the lighter side of horror, then … Continue reading →
Yearly Archives: 2017
Saturday Shorts: 100% Organic
A little late today, but better late than never. Crypt TV has been popping up a lot in my YouTube feed, as it’s scary season. This week, our short kept popping up, and was worth more than one view: 100% Organic. … Continue reading →
Weekend Movies: Five Reasons to Watch Session 9
Sometimes, a film doesn’t require a big budget or huge names in order to be effective. Such is the case with 2001’s Session 9. Directed by Brad Anderson – he of The Machinist – the story revolves around a small … Continue reading →
Go Into the Light: Stranger Things, Poltergeist and The Sage Female
I was going to write something about the atmosphere and scare style of Poltergeist in time for Halloween, but then I suddenly remembered that I made a promise some time ago (during my rambling about Stranger Things) to write something … Continue reading →
Trailer Tuesday: The Last Jedi
Okay, so I on my first try, I typed The Lady Jedi, and, well, that kind of works too. It is upon us. We are getting another Star Wars film. Between this and The Disaster Artist (personal reflection: never did I think I’d be … Continue reading →
Trailer Tuesday: The Babysitter
Friday is the 13th. What better way to celebrate than a horror film? A horror comedy! Netflix is at it once again with the offering The Babysitter. It drops this coming Friday, and it’s directed by McG. Here’s a look. … Continue reading →
Coming This Week
Gueeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesssssss what day it is at the end of the week! In the spirit of Halloween, we’re going for something fun this week: the long-awaited comparison between Eleven from Stranger Things and Tangina from Poltergeist. Some may say that’s cheating … Continue reading →
Saturday Shorts: Drug Deals
I know, I’m a bit late today. But I had a tough week and I slept in and sweet Jesus it was fantastic. Anywho, seeing as it’s October, I figured I’d go for horror for this month. Luckily, I found … Continue reading →
Weekend Movies: Five Reasons to Watch Hell House LLC
I caught Hell House LLC at the recommendation of friend of the site Rebecca Booth, who podcasts over at United Nations of Horror. I’ll be honest, I was a bit cautious at first based upon the plot: a documentary crew … Continue reading →
May the Best Man Win: Toxic Masculinity in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1949)
The 1949 short The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is a Halloween-time classic that has thrills, chills, and oh hell, even some musical numbers. Based on the Washington Irving story, it features the story of Ichabod Crane, a schoolteacher romancing a … Continue reading →