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Where Sequels Go To Die

Where Sequels Go To Die

Even the most illustrious horror franchise sometimes run out of ideas, and when they do, there’s apparently a rule in Hollywood that you must set your next sequel in either A) outer space or B) the Old West. I’ll admit that if they ever set a Jaws sequel in the Old West, I’d be pretty [...] Read Full Article

Horror Community Highlights – May 21, 2010

Horror Community Highlights – May 21, 2010

Candyman: The Last Temptation of Helen Lyle Kindertrauma This post on the classic film Candyman is one of the most intelligent and intriguing treatments of the film you’re likely to find online or off. Psycho Semi-Centennial: An Ode to Marion Crane The Vault of Horror Fifty years later, this film is still as good as [...] Read Full Article

Horror Remakes By The Same Director

Horror Remakes By The Same Director

When we talk of horror remakes, the connotation is usually negative. What typically comes to mind are those examples where young, hip directors tackle a classic of the genre, trying to revamp a film we love for the modern era — and usually failing (Rob Zombie’s Halloween comes to mind). It’s natural to be skeptical [...] Read Full Article

Horror Community Highlights – May 7, 2010

Horror Community Highlights – May 7, 2010

Scary vs. Horrifying The Groovy Age of Horror This is an intriguing post that suggests the term “scary movie” just doesn’t quite do the horror genre justice. Scary Paintings The Vault of Horror This collection of artwork features a variety of styles, and the pieces range from the classic to the contemporary, but they’re all [...] Read Full Article

Top Five Rock Star Cameos in Horror Films

Top Five Rock Star Cameos in Horror Films

1. The Misfits as The Misfits in Bruiser (2000) Bruiser is George Romero’s underrated gem of a movie that pays tribute to the stylized horror of such European masters as Dario Argento and Jess Franco. It also features a rowdy, raucous musical finale that includes a cameo by The Misfits. They do such a good [...] Read Full Article

Happy Town is Coming to Your Town

Happy Town is Coming to Your Town

I got the chance to preview the entire first episode of the upcoming new ABC show Happy Town, and, not really knowing much about it at all, I was pleasantly surprised (less so when I googled the title looking for screenshots). The show takes place in the picturesque, Midwestern town of Haplin, which the residents [...] Read Full Article

Horror Community Highlights – April 23, 2010

Horror Community Highlights – April 23, 2010

National Poetry Month 2/30: JAWS in 5-7-5 Boyfriend News and Reviews I love poetry. / I really love the film Jaws. / Go check out this post. The Book of the Undead, Part One: Ce Rosenow Reviews Ryan Mecum’s Zombie Haiku Poetry and Popular Culture It’s national poetry month, so celebrate by reading zombie-inspired Haiku. [...] Read Full Article

Three Poems That Are As Effed Up As Any Horror Film

Three Poems That Are As Effed Up As Any Horror Film

April being national poetry month is largely due to T.S. Eliot’s famous declaration in his poem The Waste Land that “April is the cruelest month.” Traditionally, April is used by poets, educators, and fans of poetry to appreciate and call attention to the finer joys and values of this venerable art form. When you think [...] Read Full Article

Make-Out With Violence (Zombie Romance Addendum)

Make-Out With Violence (Zombie Romance Addendum)

I’d like to think that I know a thing or two about zombie films. In fact, last month I felt so confident in my knowledge of the genre that I wrote a post about the more obscure sub-genre of zombie romances. I came up with a list of what I still think are terrific zombie [...] Read Full Article

Horror Community Highlights – April 2, 2010

Horror Community Highlights – April 2, 2010

A Nightmare on Elm Street The Jaded Viewer Check out this early review of the upcoming Nightmare on Elm Street remake! Halloween (1978) Horror Movie a Day A terrific post as to why John Carpenter’s Halloween “is just a complete waste of time.” Weird Dead Comics, the unpublished 1st issue The Golden Age of Comics [...] Read Full Article

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