horror

CHOOSE OR DIE: Watch? Or Not Watch?
CHOOSE OR DIE: Watch? Or Not Watch?

And while not an instant horror classic, giving in to its at times predictable storyline and faults in believability, it definitely proves itself a worthy player.

Horrific Inquiry: DRACULA (1931)
Horrific Inquiry: DRACULA (1931)

As a whole though, Dracula balances out as a brilliant classic of an early introduction to sound films and early horror inductions.

WE’RE ALL GOING TO THE WORLD’S FAIR: Jane Schoenbrun’s Cinematic Dysphoria
WE’RE ALL GOING TO THE WORLD’S FAIR: Jane Schoenbrun’s Cinematic Dysphoria

Schoenbrun utilizes the hyper-specific language of the Internet—in particular, the dark world of creepypasta—to weave an engaging and frightening tale.

Horrific Inquiry: JU-ON: THE GRUDGE (2002)
Horrific Inquiry: JU-ON: THE GRUDGE (2002)

And unforgiving and relentless curse, Ju-on delivers on its promise to terrify – even long after the movie has ended.

SXSW 2022: JETHICA & THE CELLAR
SXSW 2022: JETHICA & THE CELLAR

In the latest report from SXSW 2022, Kevin L. Lee reviews two supernatural features: Jethica and The Cellar!

SXSW FILM FESTIVAL 2022 Report 4: STAY THE NIGHT & BITCH ASS
SXSW FILM FESTIVAL 2022 Report 4: STAY THE NIGHT & BITCH ASS

In my fourth report from SXSW Film Festival 2022 I discuss the romance Stay the Night and horror Bitch Ass.

SXSW Film Festival 2022 REPORT 3: SPIN ME ROUND, THE PRANK & THE COW
SXSW 2022, Report 3: SPIN ME ROUND, THE PRANK & THE COW

For her third report from the 2022 SXSW Film Festival, Kristy Strouse covers Spin Me Round, The Prank, and The Cow!

FRESH: A New Taste Of Horror
FRESH: A New Taste Of Horror

While the film does linger at times, underutilizing a few characters along the way, Fresh is a welcomed addition to the world of horror.

Horrific Inquiry: LEPRECHAUN 2 (1994)
Horrific Inquiry: LEPRECHAUN 2 (1994)

It may not be the best horror film around, but Leprechaun 2 is sure to entertain and enrich your St. Patrick’s Day festivities!

SXSW 2022 Report 1: SISSY & DEADSTREAM
SXSW 2022 Report 1: SISSY & DEADSTREAM

In her first report from SXSW 2022 festival, Kristy Strouse discusses two horror-comedies!

BLINDSPOTS PODCAST EPISODE #22: WILD AT HEART & KALIFORNIA
BLINDSPOTS EPISODE 17: FREAKED, LIFEFORCE & DEAD ALIVE

On this new Blindspots it’s a triple mix of mayhem and carnage with Freaked, Lifeforce & Dead Alive!

STUDIO 666: Foo Fighter Frightners
STUDIO 666: Foo Fighter Frightners

If you can go along with all its winking and ribbing of rock culture, there’s enough self-deprecating, decapitating humor for a bloody fun meta-horror.

Horrific Inquiry: THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE (1974)
Horrific Inquiry: THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE (1974)

Promoted as being based on a true story, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre reached into the recesses of the mind, pushing audience expectations to a new level.

TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE: An Unnecessary Sequel
TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE: An Unnecessary Sequel

Unnecessary and poorly planned out, Texas Chainsaw Massacre is a sequel easily dismissed, the power of what made the original clearly forgotten.

Horrific Inquiry: VALENTINE (2001)
Horrific Inquiry: VALENTINE (2001)

Valentine was never meant to be a deep well of thought within a slasher, but it does, even when it leaves much to be desired.