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In the latest Spins and Needles, R.C. Jara looks back at the punk rock soundtrack of Hooper’s sequel ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2’
In the name of the holiday spirit, R.C. Jara is ranking the needle drops in the divisive ‘Black Christmas’ (2006).
Late last month I caught a screening of Psycho and everything was perfect. Despite the hundreds of times I’ve watched […]
R.C. Jara looks back at a year of their column and the everlasting power of the needle drop in horror films.
In the latest Spins and Needles, R.C. Jara looks at Abel Ferrera’s video nasty ‘The Driller Killer’ and its trashy tendencies.
RC Jara looks at Alexander Aja’s ‘The Hills Have Eyes’, its use of country music, and how Aja’s vision complements Craven’s original film.
In the latest Spins and Needles, R.C. Jara looks at the pulsating score of queer slasher/giallo ‘Knife + Heart’.
From Joanna Newsom to Merle Haggard, director Bryan Bertino constructs a horrific yet strangely sweet soundscape for ‘The Strangers.’
In the latest Spins and Needles, R.C. Jara looks at the beautiful symphony of violence in ‘Sound of Violence.’