Every horror fan is probably compiling together their list of the horror movies they have to watch in October to feel as though they’ve fully participated in the Halloween season. For most of u...
We don’t tend to think of aliens as creepy. They’re firmly rooted within the science fiction genre, but have made a huge mark on virtually every other genre as well. Some of the bes...
Even the best festival line-ups have their duds, but in the case of Frightfest 2016, there were very few outright stinkers to rage over. It was an incredibly strong schedule overall, replete with soon...
Frightfest 2016 was a year for discovering new favourites, rather than drooling over big-name titles. After The Woods was removed from the line-up, the biggest draw was probably 31, which is odd consi...
Believe it or not, even when credited as having some of the best imaginations in the world, writers love to play in each others’ sandboxes. There’s a creative excitement that comes with ...
Believe it or not, Buffy the Vampire Slayer ended thirteen years ago. Even scarier, it began nineteen years ago. While it’s been off the air for years, the show has left a lasting pop cult...
The heyday of Italian horror still influences the films of today. I think this is true beyond a shadow of a doubt. Even if the movies themselves rarely fit the tone or style of early giallo classics, ...
Death scenes in horror are not typically meant to be overly emotional. It’s sort of a typical of the genre that people go into a film knowing that people are going to die in large numbers ...
Who doesn’t love zombies nowadays? Visions of a zombie apocalypse and the walking dead are everywhere. Catch them on television, in games, theme parks, books, toy stores; you name it, they ...