“Dawning” is a poignant — at times terrifying — meditation on grief, trauma, and letting go that left an indelible mark on this viewer. …continue reading Panic Fest: Dawning (2022)
This month, we all celebrate the wonderful moms in our life. So our writers thought it was a great time to explore themes of …continue reading Thematic Thread: Motherhood in Horror
“The Girl with All the Gifts” shows that zombie fiction is, ironically, alive, well, nuanced, and emotionally relevant. Being a young girl is difficult …continue reading Frights and Feelings: The Girl with All the Gifts (2016)
What’s old is new again, and that means fresh blood can be brought to the table to feast upon the horror classics that helped …continue reading Legacy Sequels and Horror Fans
We root for the ‘Good For Her’ woman no matter what she does. She’s just like other girls — but only the other girls we …continue reading Just Like Other Girls: the ‘Good for Her’ Woman
When feminism, a break from patriarchal control, gets labeled as evil, it’s time to reclaim that power and embrace the darkness. Through the films …continue reading Satanic Feminism: Embracing the Darkness
It may be famous for its sizzle, but the real power of “Don’t Look Now” is in it substance; a beautiful treatise on love …continue reading Frights and Feelings: Don’t Look Now (1973)
Often hailed as one of the scariest films ever made, 1984’s harrowing depiction of nuclear war and its aftermath is suddenly more terrifying. Enter …continue reading Headlines and Horror: Threads (1984)
A rhetorical haunting that explores Guatemala’s painful past, “La Llorona” asks us to remember victims and defy those who prefer we forget. Enter Jayro …continue reading Headlines and Horror: La Llorona (2019)
In honor of Valentine’s Day, we explore our love affair with Jess Franco’s sublime “A Virgin Among the Living Dead” (1971). The version of …continue reading Sexy Sunday: A Virgin Among the Living Dead (1971)
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