Category Archives: Community Highlights
Horror Community Highlights – August 20, 2010
Visceral Visionaries: Krystal Fancey Beck The Vault of Horror “Our irregular look at artists throughout the universe of horror returns this time around with a gifted illustrator who has truly made the most of her prodigious talents, channeling them into the creation of all manner of chilling chotchkies.” There’s No Place Like Horror: Top Ten [...]
Horror Community Highlights – August 6, 2010
Cracking the Shell of the World Poets.Org This is a detailed, scholarly article on the often strange marriage of poetry and horror film. Top 10 Pre-CGI moments in Horror BLOGNAME If you are like me and you get all nostalgic for the “days when effects where grafted with good old latex, sweat, fake blood and [...]
Horror Community Highlights – July 17, 2010
Before They Were Famous Horror-Movies.Ca Long before she was being chased by dark haired aquatic ghosts, Naomi Watts was in Children of the Corn 4. I never knew that. Now I do. Exploitation Movie Posters The Golden Age of Comic Books If you’d like to see the movie posters for Boy Slave, Blonde Bait, and [...]
Horror Community Highlights – July 2, 2010
The Book of the Undead, Part Two: Ce Rosenow Reviews Ryan Mecum’s Vampire Haiku Poetry and Popular Culture If you are still reeling over the latest installment of the Twilight saga, then check out Ryan Mecum’s new book of vampire haiku. It’ll calm your frayed nerves. Horror Movies That Catch a Bad Rap The Vault [...]
Horror Community Highlights – June 18, 2010
The Lucky 13: Week Four: Gore! The Vault of Horror This is part of an ongoing round-table discussion on various aspects of the horror genre. This week’s take on the art of “gore” is especially interesting. Wentworth’s Day, by H.P. Lovecraft The Horrors of it All Illustrated and adapted by Russ Jones in 1966, this [...]
Horror Community Highlights – June 4, 2010
The Human Centipede vs. The Very Hungry Caterpillar The Vault of Horror If you’re looking for “a comparison of the year’s most controversial piece of scatological torture porn and one of the most cherished works of juvenile literature ever written, then step right up!” A Nightmare on A-hole Street Kindertrauma “So I just watched every [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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