Editorials
Creepy Kids? No. This Is the Real Reason ‘The Omen’ Is Still the Scariest Antichrist Movie
For its 50th anniversary, Matt Konopka explores the disturbing reason why ‘The Omen’ remains the scariest Antichrist movie.
The Original ‘Child’s Play’ Trilogy Is an Ode to Queer Awakenings
The ‘Child’s Play’ series is perhaps the queerest slasher franchise of all time. The original trilogy is where it all started. …
How ‘The Lost Boys’ Musical Broke Broadway’s Vampire Curse and the Future of Horror on Stage
‘The Lost Boys’ Musical is the future of horror on stage. Check out Nick Taylor’s dive into what makes this modern masterpiece work. …
Silly, Sultry, Emotionally Damaging: ‘The Vampire Lestat’ Is Doing It All [Recap]
AMC’s “Interview with a Vampire” follow-up gives us more sex, brutality, and absurdity than last season, but still manages to make you cry….
Father’s Day Can Be Complicated. Here Are Six Good Dads in Horror to Take a Lesson From
More than any other genre, horror has quite a few bad dads. For Father’s Day, Matt Konopka looks at six of the better dads in horror films….
Happy Pride to ‘The Hunger’, the Ultimate Bisexual Vampire Movie
A movie about the horrors of spending eternity with Catherine Deneuve, David Bowie, and Susan Sarandon. Consider this my ‘Challengers.’…
‘Cape Fear’s’ Max Cady Is Robert de Niro’s Scariest Performance… and Here’s Why
Matt Konopka looks back at Robert De Niro’s portrayal of Max Cady in ‘Cape Fear’ (1991) and why it’s his scariest performance. …
Kurosawa’s ‘Creepy’ Chills as Much Today as It Did a Decade Ago
As Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s ‘Creepy’ turns 10, Caleb Ward looks back at a horror master’s underrated contemporary classic.
I Finally Figured Out Why ‘Absolute Batman’ Is So Addictive
As most of you regular readers know by now, I’m pretty obsessed with DC‘s record-breaking Absolute Batman. Not because it’s [&hellip…
From ‘Slender Man’ to the ‘Backrooms’, Internet Horror Has Come a Long Way
Gen Z and millennial filmmakers are using creepypastas and internet lore as inspiration for the next wave of horror storytelling….
If Inde Navarrette Gets an Oscar Nomination for ‘Obsession’, It Should Be for Best Actress
I am still deeply scarred by Toni Collette’s Oscar snub for Hereditary. I didn’t necessarily expect her to win. That […]…
The True Story of The Warrens and Annabelle
Ed and Lorraine Warren are perhaps considered amongst the most controversial figures in the world of the paranormal. The married […]…