posters of Iconic horror movies

Okay, there’s one on this list that doesn’t exactly qualify as an iconic horror movie artifact, but it did help create one of the most iconic horror movies ever, Psycho. It was the typewriter used to write the screenplay. (See number 2.) It’s among the horror movie artifacts that areContinue Reading

Ed Gein on his way to take a lie detector test at the Wisconsin State Crime Laboratory

The iconic psychopaths featured in the blockbuster movies Silence of the Lambs, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and Psycho were not just fictitious villains. They were inspired by a real-life personification of evil —Ed Gein. Gein was a convicted murderer and grave robber who had a malicious obsession with human flesh.Continue Reading

Last week I spotted a banner with the word “Hitchcock” and under that in smaller letters “Coming Soon” on an article titled “Halloween Tours That Give You the Creeps.” I’m not usually one to click ads, but I dared to click it and was immediately captivated, thrilled, and excited aboutContinue Reading