‘Bandh Darwaza’ Brought Horror to Bollywood
April 5th, 2021 • Wally Adams
Film critic Wally Adams explains how the Ramsay Brothers helped Bollywood find its appetite for horror in ‘Bandh Darwaza.’
Coming of Age With Disney’s Heartwarming ‘Halloweentown’
April 4th, 2021 • Matt Donato
Matt Donato turns back the clock to visit Disney’s ‘Halloweentown,’ a witchy coming-of-age story with a timeless message of acceptance.
Why ‘My Super Psycho Sweet 16’ Needs Its Moment
April 1st, 2021 • Erin McGurk
Erin McGurk explores ‘My Super Psycho Sweet 16,’ MTV’s horror experiment that rose above its influences to become a worthwhile slasher.
Changing Horror’s Sexual Paradigm in ‘Crone Wood’
March 25th, 2021 • Mary Beth McAndrews
Mark Sheridan’s ‘Crone Wood’ adds a crucial perspective on sexual violence against men to found footage horror.
‘Ghost in the Machine’ Paved the Way for ‘Final Destination’
March 19th, 2021 • Bee Turck
Blake Turck explores how Rachel Talalay’s ‘Ghost in the Machine’ helped set the stage for horror franchises like ‘Final Destination.’
How ‘The Unknown’ Revived Swedish Horror
March 15th, 2021 • Markus Amalthea Magnuson
In the summer of 1999, a small production team led by director Michael Hjorth packed their gear…
Monsters, Menstruation, and Cosmic Love in ‘Spring’
March 1st, 2021 • Molly Henery
In a genre typically considered “for the guys,” it’s time to give a nod to…
How ‘Hell House LLC’ Gives Life to the Abaddon Hotel
February 22nd, 2021 • Mary Beth McAndrews
In found footage horror films, homes and hotels are often seen as places that must…
‘My Best Friend Is a Vampire’ and ’80s Queer Horror
February 19th, 2021 • Audrey Fox
When My Best Friend is a Vampire first came out in 1987, it was just…
Reading the Female Body in ‘The Autopsy of Jane Doe’
February 16th, 2021 • Kate Bowen
Against a black backdrop, wind howls. Leaves rustle. Twigs rattle and snap. Welcome to André…