One of the things I love about exploring lesser-known franchises from other countries is that you’re essentially deep diving into the weirder nooks and crannies
One of the things I love about exploring lesser-known franchises from other countries is that you’re essentially deep diving into the weirder nooks and crannies
Sure, logic, maturity and a sense of decorum are cool and all, but sometimes (a lot of times, actually) nothing helps slap a big, dumb
You have to give streaming services credit, once they hit a hot streak they rarely ease up on the gas. A healthy example of this
Sometime last year, an upcoming union was announced that had the potential to shake the horror genre to the very core of its foundations. On
For every groundbreaking adaption that takes its cue from a Stephen King novel, there seems to be a somewhat unnecessary version later made for television
George A. Romero had already earned himself a reputation for adding an original spin on classic horror tropes thanks to his bold reinvention of the
By 1980, a lot of the choice dates for seasonal set slasher films had already been nabbed with Black Christmas, Halloween and Friday The 13th
In 2023, horror films continued to captivate audiences with their innovative storytelling and spine-chilling visuals. The genre has evolved to incorporate diverse cultural influences and
By all accounts, the V/H/S franchise had reached the end of its tape after the lackluster response to third entry in the series, V/H/S: Viral.
While Stuart Gordon’s 80s horror output had the sense of the comic book absurd about them, it seemed like the man wanted to approach the
Sleazy slashers don’t come more notorious than Charles E. Sellier Jr’s gleefully grotty, 1984, seasonal slice ‘n dice, Silent Night, Deadly Night. While a fairly
While being generally of the same, inconsistent, quality of previous V/H/S installments, there was a noticable feeling that the anthology franchise had become somewhat unwound
When embarking on fashioning a sequel, there’s usually two paths you can go down – either do something completely new or honor the original as
Horror has always had it’s more than its fair share of social commentary, but the 70s was it’s own animal entirely. Fueled by the anti-establishment
After the lumpy, deranged antics of Basket Case 3 landed in 1991, the cinematic career of sleeze auteur Frank Henenlotter seemed to have stopped deader
During this unexpected, third age of the slasher movie, we’ve had some impressive variations on the stalk and slash theme that’s managed to differentiate it
Whether you regard the V/H/S franchise as a vital entry in the realms of independent horror, or merely a disposable, failed cinematic experiment, you can’t
During the Stephen King explosion of the 1980s, the majority of the gaggle of filmmakers who lined up to translate the author’s words onto the
When it comes to those cracking fake trailers made for the intermission of Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez’s failed cinematic experiment, Grindhouse, only Rodriguez has
Hey, remember that time when Eli Roth was being touted around as “the Saviour of Horror”?To be fair, it wasn’t his fault – it just