Let’s Talk Aliens: Extraterrestrials in Horror
Aliens are common creatures in science fiction films, but they also appear more often than you think in horror.
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My Fair Scarecrow: A Brief Talk About Haunted Farm Equipment
The one thing we trust enough to defend our crops from scavengers sure has a nasty habit of being put into stories about coming alive and committing murder.
Contracted: The Original ‘It Follows’
Though it isn’t as widely known as It Follows, Contracted deserves some recognition for its story too.
Icon Spotlight: The Ring (series)
Since the early 1990s, Sadako Yamamura (known as Samara Morgan in the US) has put the fear of technology into audiences worldwide.
A Commercial Success: How Advertising Affects the Art
Whether we think of them this way or not, the film industry is just that: an industry.
New Year New Me: Speculating the Trends of 2020
As we leave the teens and enter a new decade, will we see a continuation of the old, or a continuation of the new? Here are my thoughts on possible trends of 2020.
2019 Horror Year in Review
2019, the end of the decade. TV, games, books, projects, and more all came out of the woodwork this year, and horror fans are here for it!
Haunts: A Haunted Home is a Happy Home
With billions of dollars spent on Halloween every year, the American public is insatiable for harvest season’s thrills and chills.
This is Your Brain on Nostalgia: How Age Defines the Genre
Age can be a wonderful determiner for movies.
Modern Day Witchcraft and a Brief History of Hexes
We’re hundreds of years from the infamous Salem Witch Trials, and for the magically-inclined, what a time to be alive!