REVIEW — Humbug Witch (Lorna Balian, 1965)
And we’re back with the second of three Halloween-themed children’s books from my mom’s past (that she has given to me, and that I share with my own kid). This time it’s Humbug Witch, a book about a little girl that dresses up as a witch and has a lot of fun doing so.
REVIEW — Ratchet (2025)
Let’s take the word “ratchet” back this Black History Month… with murder!
REVIEW — The Hangman’s Choke Book (Gregor the Gravedigger)
This joke book has something for the monsters, the undeadites, and everything in between.
Ghosts, Murder, & Growing Up: An Interview with Tiffany D. Jackson
Tiffany D. Jackson fills me in on some of the burning questions I had about Ghost in the Night, as well as her own life experiences.
REVIEW: The Ballerina (short)
A ballerina finds out what happens when her reflection aims to be perfectly unique.
REVIEW: LORE (season 1, 2017)
Every lie has a grain of truth hidden somewhere within it, and Aaron Mahnke’s LORE dives into the dead center of those grains.
REVIEW — The Fuzzies (2026)
Practical puppetry turns a child’s dream into a technicolor nightmare.
Unpopular Opinion: A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)
The Nightmare on Elm Street remake is by no means my favorite film of all time, but it’s not trash. Let me explain.
REVIEW: Living Among Us (2018)
If vampires were real, would the world accept them? A documentary crew scouts out a nearby family of bloodsuckers to see if these creatures of the night can really coexist with humans.