On the surface, “The Gatehouse” is a fantasy horror film about a haunted gatehouse near an ancient forest, but it’s firmly rooted in powerful …continue reading Reel Review: The Gatehouse (2016)
With no escape, no defense, and no lifelines, clever writers are skilled at eliminating a victim’s chance of survival in a horror film. To really …continue reading Tricks of the Trade: Disenabling the Victims
While not perfect, Sightings gets high marks for treading new territory in the space alien sub genre and serving up a lot to chew …continue reading Reel Review: Sightings (2017)
There’s definitely something wrong with Esther in 2009’s “Orphan”, a shocking and suspenseful twist on the ‘bad seed’ sub genre. Orphan is a 2009 …continue reading Reel Review: Horror Thriller “Orphan” (2009)
Julia Ducournau’s RAW (aka GRAVE) is a stunningly artistic take on modern cannibalism, neatly wrapped up as a coming-of-age story. I was lucky enough …continue reading Take Two Review: RAW (2017)
Frenzy at the Dryden: A Review of the Dryden Theatre’s Screening of Alfred Hitchcok’s Frenzy (1972) Recently I had the pleasure of attending a …continue reading Reviewing the Classics: Frenzy (1972)
Sargad (Wounded) is an intelligent entry in the revenge horror genre from Sweden, which delivers on the violence with a few unexpected twists. Following the …continue reading Reel Review: Sargad (Wounded) (2017)
The Calling Hours Horror Podcast 2.9: Hollywood Sex Scandals and Double Standards with Dave Maresca and Argalin Darkscares. (Air Date: 1.2.18) ABOUT THIS EPISODE: “It’s …continue reading The Calling Hours 2.9: The Salva/Polanski Hypocrisy
Horror fans have always enjoyed not only watching their favorite villains stalking future victims, but also watching them fight one another. These urges to …continue reading Time to Bring the Versus Back to Horror
Chimera is a riveting and thought provoking sci-fi thriller/drama…but it’s first and foremost a movie about family. Quint (Henry Ian Cusick, also known as Desmond …continue reading Reel Review: Chimera (2017)
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