In honor of its anniversary, we celebrate the legacy of “Theater of Blood” starring the incomparable Vincent Price in one of his best roles. Theater …continue reading Horror History: Theater of Blood (1973)
In honor of its recent anniversary, we celebrate the enduring legacy of the 1921 silent horror film classic “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari”. The …continue reading Horror History: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1921)
Promoted as “the story of the strangest passion the world has ever known,” Todd Browning’s “Dracula” opened on Valentine’s Day in 1931. Todd Browning’s …continue reading Horror History: Dracula (1931)
We celebrate the life and legacy of Mary Shelley, who turned years of grief into a literary masterpiece that has endured two centuries. Victor …continue reading Horror History: The Legacy of Mary Shelley
On its anniversary, we discuss the legacy of David Croneberg’s “Scanners” — famous for its visceral impact but enduring for its intelligence and depth. David …continue reading Horror History: Scanners (1981)
On its anniversary, we discuss the enduring legacy of “The Exorcist” — widely considered one of the best and scariest films ever, nearly 50 years …continue reading Horror History: The Exorcist (1973)
In celebration of its recent 30th anniversary, we honor the legacy of “Edward Scissorhands” — a film that will forever be an essential Christmas …continue reading Edward Scissorhands: A Modern Christmas Classic
An uncompromising talent whose tragic life infused her haunting literary masterpieces, Shirley Jackson was an influential icon with a long lasting legacy. I often …continue reading An Ode to Shirley Jackson on Her Birthday
On the anniversary of its release, we look back at the slasher staple “Child’s Play” and the franchise it launched, celebrating the film’s enduring …continue reading Horror History: Child’s Play (1988)