The iconic “Chucky” franchise is more than an influential horror property; it’s also important in terms of progressive LGBTQ+ representation. Thinking of LGBTQ+ horror, …continue reading LGBTQ+ Themes in the “Chucky” Franchise
Steven Spielberg’s 1975 shark adventure may have been a troubled production, but “Jaws” left an indelible mark on horror history. Jaws took a huge …continue reading Horror History: Jaws (1975)
Happy anniversary to “Bubba Ho-Tep”, an irreverent but important film about the fear of aging and refusing to go gentle into that good night. …continue reading 20th Anniversary of “Bubba Ho-Tep”
In honor of its anniversary, we celebrate the undeniable influence and enduring legacy of a beloved horror classic, “Friday the 13th”. Friday the 13th …continue reading Horror History: Friday the 13th (May 9, 1980)
On the anniversary of its release (April 27, 1956), we celebrate “Godzilla, King of the Monsters” and the legacy of Gojira, the kaiju King. …continue reading Horror History: Godzilla, King of the Monsters
On the heels of its anniversary and leading up to Earth Day, we explore the legacy and environmental consciousness of “The Creature”. The Creature …continue reading Horror History: The Creature from the Black Lagoon
Released on February 14, 1991, the impact and influence of the Academy Award-winning film “The Silence of the Lambs” cannot be denied. I can …continue reading Horror History: The Silence of the Lambs
Released on this day, January 8, “Leprechaun” gave horror fans a new and unexpected icon and launched a beloved, delightfully campy franchise. Leprechaun stands …continue reading Horror History: Leprechaun (1993)
In honor of its anniversary, we celebrate the legacy of “Black Christmas”, the still-relevant classic that helped birth the slasher subgenre. Released in the …continue reading Horror History: Black Christmas (1974)
In honor of its anniversary, we celebrate the legacy of the slasher classic that birthed a beloved horror icon, “A Nightmare on Elm Street”. …continue reading Horror History: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)