We don’t have enough great werewolf horror films, but thankfully, a classic like “The Howling” still makes us howl even four decades later. After …continue reading Horror History: The Howling
There’s no point in arguing about it; “Gremlins” is an undeniable holiday horror staple that deserves its place as a cultural touchstone. In this …continue reading Donna Tha Dead: Gremlins (1984)
A chilling, expertly crafted noir inspired by true crime, “The Hitch-Hiker” is a potent look at flawed masculinity from a female filmmaker. The Hitch-Hiker …continue reading Dante’s Inferno: The Hitch-Hiker (1953)
Castle may have been known for his clever marketing, but “House on Haunted Hill” proves there was substance behind his legendary style. In 1959, …continue reading Dante’s Inferno: House on Haunted Hill (1959)
Inspired by a chilling true story, “The Sadist” is a nasty and intense little film for its time and still manages to captivate and …continue reading Dante’s Inferno: The Sadist (1962)
It’s campy, ridiculous, and impossible to take seriously, but “Attack of the Crab Monsters” is also full of heart and wildly entertaining. Popular wisdom …continue reading Dante’s Inferno: Attack of the Crab Monsters
Long before Scream, there was the smart and entertaining “How to Make a Monster” meta-horror film that tops Joe Dante’s list of favorites. When …continue reading Dante’s Inferno: How to Make a Monster (1958)
We kick off our tribute to Joe Dante and some of his favorite classic horror films with a look at 1941’s irreverent “King of …continue reading Dante’s Inferno: King of the Zombies (1941)
Scream Factory TV presents JOE DANTE’S FILM INFERNO, a marathon of the horror icon’s favorite films, on September 3rd at 12 pm PT (3 …continue reading Joe Dante’s Film Inferno
One of William Castle’s lesser-known films, “The Night Walker” relies on a strong score and makeup by Bud Westmore for its scares. A widow …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Night Walker (1964)
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