Courtney Mroch is a globe-trotting restless spirit who’s both possessed by wanderlust and the spirit of adventure, and obsessed with true crime, horror, the paranormal, and weird days. Perhaps it has something to do with her genes? She is related to occult royalty, after all. Marie Laveau, the famous Voodoo practitioner of New Orleans, is one of her ancestors. (Yes, really! As explained here.) That could also explain her infatuation with skeletons.
Speaking of mystical, to learn how Courtney channeled her battle with cancer to conjure up this site, check out HJ’s Origin Story.
In my review of Nope, the Gordy storyline was one of my only criticisms of the movie. It was all well and good, but I felt it didn’t really enhance the overall storyline. Plus, cutting it would’ve shortened the movie without taking away from it. (Nope is over two hoursContinue Reading
If you were to judge a movie by its cover alone, you might think Blackwood was a western. Understandably. It screams cowboy flick. And in part it is, but it’s also a horror movie featuring a Wendigo for the monster. But does that make for a good blend? Well… ItContinue Reading
With anguished pleas from prisoners proclaiming their innocence, families across the country are tormented with an excruciating question: is their convicted loved one truly guilty? Or are they innocent and serving unjust time behind bars? On a mission to uncover the truth behind potential judicial missteps, Reasonable Doubt’s retired homicideContinue Reading
It’s been three years since Jordan Peele released an original movie. I’m talking the likes of Get Out and Us, but he also wrote the screenplay for the Candyman remake. But like Get Out and Us, he also wrote and directed Nope, and when the trailer aired during the SuperContinue Reading
Last month, ID announced that TikTok sparked a new documentary, Menendez Brothers: Misjudged?, and that it would kick off ID’s month-long nostalgic dive into some of the most shocking cases of the 1990s. We also learned other high-profile specials would air every Sunday in August at 9/8c on ID. However,Continue Reading
With The Ghost Town Terror and now the forthcoming new series Ghosts of Devil’s Perch, it seems we may have a new paranormal TV trend on our hands, pardner. The Holzer Files alum, Cindy Kaza and Dave Schrader, are teaming up with a new member, K.D. Stafford, to investigate hauntingsContinue Reading
Thanks to the pandemic, CrimeCruise, which is the best of CrimeCon but on the water, took a bit of a vacation. But CrimeCruise will sail again in 2023. Specifically, April 30 through May 4 on Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas. Presale tickets went on sale July 18 for crimeHQ members.Continue Reading
The trailer for American Horror Stories season 2 dropped yesterday, creating quite a buzz. Well, even more of a buzz. Fans have been anticipating the second season ever since the first one ended. The trailer meant the wait was almost over while giving us a much-desired glimpse into the newContinue Reading
Forgive me, Pandemonium Day. I’ve overlooked you for far too long, which is a shame because from the origins of your name, “pandemonium,” to the reason we celebrate you, you’re really quite fascinating. But I’m here to correct the oversight now. When is Pandemonium Day celebrated? It’s celebrated on JulyContinue Reading
It was impossible not to think of “The Ghost” and “The Darkness,” the man-eating lions that inspired the movie of the same name, when I spotted “The Man-Eater of Mfuwe” on display in Chicago’s Field Museum. I’d never heard of the beast before then. Nor did I realize at theContinue Reading
This second half of July may be one of the quietest programming updates of the summer. There aren’t any season or series premieres. A little breather before Spooky Season arrives en masse? Because we know the start of Ghostober V is just around the corner and per Travel Channel andContinue Reading
Where have I been? Why am I just now learning about Stampcard Rewards? Which I did thanks to Amazon’s upcoming Prime Day. I was pretty much ignoring all the buzz about it, but FOMO finally got the best of me so I decided to check it out. Which I’m kindContinue Reading
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