One of the more pleasant side effects of coming back from a long hiatus is having a backlog of movies that I’m interested in or have heard g...

So here’s the thing about fairytales: As quaint and cutesy as they might be in the modern day, they were, like fables, originally cautionary...

In my opinion, one of the strongest elements of a good horror film is mood, atmosphere, “vibe,” whatever you want to call it. The stronger...

They fuck you up, your mum and dad.   They may not mean to, but they do.   They fill you with the faults they had And add some extra, just f...

Okay, I’m not gonna lie, the 2016 election and subsequent ongoing cultural and political shitstorm pretty much made it very difficult for me...

Mostly I like to write about horror films, occasionally horror on television (for as rarely and briefly as it remains good), but more and mo...

(This post was originally intended for publication a couple of days after Wes Craven died, and it didn’t feel right to put it up so close to...