Editorials
Strange History: The Bizarre Story of How Full Moon Almost Beat Marvel to the Punch
It’s not a huge stretch to say Marvel movies are currently ruling the world. They dominate the box office and win over the critics. Everybody sees these pictures and everybody loves them. And that’s w...
The Terrible Reality Of Cannibalism
In movies such as Cannibal Holocaust, Silence of the Lambs, and The Green Inferno, cannibalism is an essential staple of the plot. Most audience members understandably cringe at the sight of a human ...
Power Struggle: Feminism in The Craft
Historically, witches have been considered the outcasts of gender normality in society. These are women that seek independence from the stereotypes considered ideal for the female gender. The preconce...
The Long Evolution of the Vampire Genre (And Why It’s Nothing to Worry About)
We’re not getting many vampire movies these days. And that’s a shame. It’s not like they’ve gone anywhere, they never really do. But everything in the horror genre moves in cycles. It seems like...
Why You Should be Worried About the Tales from the Crypt Reboot
So, Tales from the Crypt is coming back and I should be excited. I really should. That show was such a huge part of my youth and still holds up when I watch it as an adult. Everyone growing up in the ...
Why Every Dracula Adaptation is Different (And Why That’s Great)
No two Dracula movies are the same. Considering that the character been adapted to the screen more than any other fictional being, save Sherlock Holmes, that shouldn’t come as too much of a surprise. ...
Stream and Stream Again: Whatever Happened to DTV Horror?
I can readily admit the usefulness of the streaming era. It would be foolish of me to say that things are not more practical or are not easier now. I think everyone can appreciate the immediacy of str...
Zombie Movies and Humanity’s Fascination With a Post-Apocalyptic World
Within the horror genre, there are a seemingly endless stream of zombie movies that take place in a post-apocalyptic world. Movies such as Dawn of the Dead and World War Z fantasize about a society in...
Why Dario Argento’s Jenifer Should be a Feature Film
For those of you who are unfamiliar with the Showtime series Masters of Horror, slap yourself. It is one of the best genre-themed series ever. The show first began airing in 2005 and was created by Mi...
