With all the fanfare surrounding the release of Hocus Pocus 2 on Disney+ this year, there’s another special on the streamer. One that’s in danger of being overshadowed. Werewolf by Night, a Marvel Studios Special Presentation, started streaming on October 7. It’s the first such offering in the Marvel CinematicContinue Reading
Spirit Halloween: The Movie is a family-friendly scary movie with a lot of heart. Which, as I learned when talking with director David Poag and cast members Jaiden J. Smith (Bo) and Donovan Colan (Jake), is exactly what they were aiming for. Mission accomplished. As usual, I had so manyContinue Reading
Previously, Lewis Sheller shared his list of top five classic black and white horror movies. He joins us again with another listicle examining the biggest horror movie icons. Is your favorite villain —or as the case may be, hero—on the list? Top 13 Horror Movie Icons Of All Time byContinue Reading
We covered several of the new scary titles coming to Crackle and its subsidiaries Redbox and Popcornflix in October 2022. However, new information has come to light about two new channels added to the free streamer for spooky season. So let’s not goof around anymore with fluffy introductions. Let’s jumpContinue Reading
First, the Conjuring movies. Then Hereditary, which is where I alluded to the possibility that Victoria Jaye would turn her analysis of how demons are portrayed in horror movies into a series. She has! Now she’s back to examine how accurately —or not— demons are portrayed in the Paranormal ActivityContinue Reading
We got some fun info from our friends at Crackle about new scary titles coming to the free streaming service in October 2022. But not just to it. Also to its subsidiaries, including Redbox and Popcornflix. Let’s check it out! Crackle New Scary Titles October 2022 Featured Crackle October 2022Continue Reading
Has anyone ever really stayed the night in a Spirit Halloween store? But not just any store. One built on or near cursed ground that may be haunted? I don’t know, but that’s the basic premise for Spirit Halloween: The Movie, and this review explains why it’s not a perfectContinue Reading
The Weird Kidz, a horror-inflected creature feature and an ode to ’80s coming-of-age films and favorite late-night cinema tales, is among the official selections at this year’s Brooklyn Horror Film Festival (BHFF), presented by Shudder. The animated feature film will make its world premiere debut on Friday, October 14 atContinue Reading
There are all kinds of sub-genres of horror movies anymore, aren’t there? One that’s been around for a while —since 1932 and the release of The Most Dangerous Game— is “people hunting people” movies. The latest addition of which is Hunted. It releases in theaters on October 21 and thenContinue Reading
Nanny is the haunting and award-winning debut feature from writer/director Nikyatu Jusu. It’s the first horror film to win the Sundance Film Festival Dramatic Grand Jury Prize, and only the second time this honor has been bestowed upon a Black female director. Which makes it both an award-winner and aContinue Reading
In a previous post, Victoria Jaye analyzed how accurately the Conjuring universe portrays demons. But now she’s joining us to examine the accuracy —or perhaps inaccuracy?— of how demons are portrayed in another film. Specifically, the demon in the Hereditary movie. And this may become a series Victoria does. (IContinue Reading
In the real world, we suspect ghosts possibly exist, even if we don’t fully understand why or what causes them. People have paranormal experiences all the time, and there are certainly enough paranormal TV shows following researchers and catching their exploits on camera. Hollywood certainly has no shortage of inspirationContinue Reading
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