“The Blair Witch Project” changed the face of the genre and made a massive cultural impact by inventing folklore that felt remarkably real. I …continue reading Folk Horror: The Blair Witch Folklore
“Satanic Hispanics” is a skillfully executed Latin horror anthology of time, mythical creatures, haunting folklore, and humor. Receiving a limited theatrical release in celebration …continue reading Movie Night: Satanic Hispanics
A strong, deeply personal feature directorial debut, “Heir of the Witch” offers much for fans of folklore and gothic, supernatural horror. Heir of the …continue reading Reel Review: Heir of the Witch (2023)
This week on the podcast, we’re mixing it up; join me for a flight of fancy as I explore the legend and lore associated …continue reading Ominous Origins: All About The Owl
The magical Jinn has always been a favorite figure in many cultures and religions and has featured prominently in literature, film, and art. MORE …continue reading Ominous Origins: The Jinn
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)
Let’s face it, kids are creepy. But when those kids happen to have black eyes and malintent, we move into the realm of truly …continue reading Ominous Origins: Black-Eyed Kids
As if lighthouses weren’t creepy enough, the mystery of the Flannan Isle Lighthouse will send extra shivers down your spine. MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: …continue reading Ominous Origins: Flannan Isle Lighthouse Mystery
With Halloween rapidly approaching, it’s time to get a little witchy with the mother of mischief, the harrowing hag known as Baba Yaga. MORE …continue reading Ominous Origins: It’s the Baba Yaga
The latest release from director Seth Breedlove and the Small Town Monsters production company delivers equal parts horror and local history. Breedlove and his …continue reading Reel Review: Skinwalker – Howl of the Rougarou
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