Contemporary Horror
Review: Insidious: The Last Key is the Highlight of the Franchise
If mainstream review websites are to be believed, Insidious: The Last Key is the latest installment in another horror franchise which has overstayed its welcome. The reviews claim the series gets wors...
5 Horror Comedy Movies That Are Funnier Than They are Scary
Over the years horror has intersected with the comedy genre in a multitude of unexpected ways. Shows like Scooby Doo and Casper the Friendly Ghost incorporated elements of both comedy and horror in a ...
Review: Stranger Things 2: The Complete Season is Totally Awesome
This review should not reveal too many spoilers; however, if you want to play it safe an article covering only the first four episodes can be found here. The Duffer brothers have done it again. Strang...
Review: Episodes 1-4 of Stranger Things 2 are Totally Tubular
I am not just being facetious, the “totally tubular” reference is a quote from season two’s Dustin (Gaten Matarazzo). And it fits on many levels. The return of Netflix’s St...
Gerald’s Game Plays Well with Social Commentary and Suspense
A married couple have been spicing things up in their bedroom. When it comes to Gerald (Bruce Greenwood), Jessie (Carla Gugino) is willing to do whatever it takes to stoke the flames of their love lif...
Ten Memorable Horror Musicals from Film and Stage
Music plays an integral role in the horror genre. The soundtrack assists in setting the tone. The suspension of disbelief regarding characters bursting out into song can be a stretch when trying to il...
Looking at Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale Through the Eyes of Feminist Horror
If you are not watching The Handmaid’s Tale, then I urge you to begin to do so immediately. In lieu of any plot synopsis or spoiler warnings, I will shamelessly urge you to read my previous art...
Review: Twin Peaks: The Return Scores a Perfect 10!
Twin Peaks is back. There has never been a show before or since quite like David Lynch’s foray into television. Co-created with Mark Frost in 1990, Twin Peaks hit a nerve with audiences and gav...
Second Opinion: Alien: Covenant
Ridley Scott’s latest foray into the universe belonging to Synthetic Beings and Xenomorphs is an intense and compelling horror ride. If you were not a big fan of Alien: Covenant’s predec...