While George A. Romero was most famous for reinventing the living dead as we know them today, becoming famous as the king of the zombies
While George A. Romero was most famous for reinventing the living dead as we know them today, becoming famous as the king of the zombies
Most of us are guilty of it one way or another. Keeping silent when some sort of wrong has been done to you in order
Cinematic comfort food takes many different forms depending upon who you are and what floats your boat, but when concerning hardcore horror fans, sometimes all
Announcing that your brand new horror is scary and all is all well and good – but I’d rather prefer it if the ad campaign
“You are about to enter another dimension. A dimension not only of sight and sound, but of mind. A journey into a wondrous land of
The saying goes that from little acorns, mighty oaks grow, but I guess no one was expecting anything mighty from director Ti West after the
Back in 1989 we got Warlock, a surprisingly over-achieving, time travelling horror/comedy that saw Julian Sands and Richard E. Grant do battle in a centuries
It’s easy to think that fan vitriol and campaigns launched in order to change the adaption of a beloved property in the midst of filming
These days, settling down to watch a creepy, intricate thriller that comes from more Scandinavian climes is almost second nature thanks to the global success
Long before he oversaw two towering monsters beating the gargantuan shit out of each other on a global stage in the Godzilla/Kong movies, Adam Wingard
Earning gold or silver are obviously tremendous achievements, but sometimes just making the podium is impressive enough. Take the Alien franchise for example; nailing first
Since 1979, the Alien franchise has dedicated itself to delivering set pieces that have reliably given audiences more slime and squish for their buck than
When you craft a film as memorable as Ridley Scott’s Alien, it’s a given that others will attempt to ride on your biomechanical coat tails
Part of the reason I love horror so much is that it’s just so goddamn pliable. If you want to watch a slow burning, intelligent
What constitutes a good remake? Is it the adapting of an existing plot into contemporary times that makes the original concept as fresh as ever?
Standard remakes – you know, modern takes on older, classic films – are tricky enough to get right as it is without accidently making sure
For the longest time, I’ve tried to ignore the beautifully subtle lure of M. Night Shyamalan’s The Sixth Sense for the most ridiculous of reasons
Since 1965, the anthology movies of Amicus Productions had been providing us with movie after movie of grim karma and numerous things returning from the
Almost imperceptibly, the landscape of horror was changing. With the 60s now comfortably in the review mirror, a cadre of hungry directors are now poised
After a slow start (for a 60s horror studio at least), what would eventually become known as Amicus Productions portmanteau series finally shifted into a