Film or story, dream or nightmare, Candyman’s name will carry through the halls of film and urban legend history, refusing to be erased. Considering …continue reading Politics of Horror: Candyman (History and Legend)
Out of all of John Carpenter’s work, “Christine” does not get the love it deserves and is due for reappraisal on its 40th anniversary. …continue reading 40 Year Anniversary of “Christine” (1983)
On its anniversary, we revisit the controversial Christmas classic that popularized the killer Santa genre, “Silent Night, Deadly Night”. In 1984, Christmas-themed horror wasn’t …continue reading Horror History: Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984)
The Granddaddy of all slashers celebrates its 45th Anniversary, and “Halloween” is just as effective and chilling today as it was in 1978. Ever …continue reading 45th Anniversary: Halloween (1978)
In honor of its anniversary, we reflect on the history and legacy of Tim Burton’s holiday horror treat, “The Nightmare Before Christmas”. Growing up, …continue reading Horror History: The Nightmare Before Christmas
On its 35th anniversary, we celebrate the legacy of “Akira” — a film that, to this day, remains impactful, thought-provoking, and powerful. Like many, Akira …continue reading 35th Anniversary: Akira (1988)
Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Tarantino’s “Kill Bill: Volume 1” is an homage-heavy cinematic love letter that continues to thrill. When the Shaw Scope title …continue reading 20th Anniversary: Kill Bill Volume 1 (2003)
On the anniversary of its release, we look back at the origins, influence, and enduring legacy of Clive Barker’s masterpiece “Hellraiser”. Clive Barker’s Hellraiser …continue reading Horror History: Hellraiser (1987)
A remarkable addition to a popular franchise, “Prey” stands on its own as a smart, sophisticated horror film with a strong feminist bent. When …continue reading One year later, “Prey” stands strong as feminist filmmaking
Still mesmerizing thirty years later, “Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me” may just be David Lynch’s rawest and most expressive work to date. Now …continue reading Horror History: “Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me”
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