Editorials

Vincent Price the Hilarious House of Frightenstein
Vincent Price the Hilarious House of Frightenstein

How Vincent Price Headlined ‘The Hilarious House of Frightenstein’

November 9th, 2023 • Ryan Uytdewilligen

Ryan Uytdewilligen explains the unlikely marriage of horror icon Vincent Price and Canadian kid’s show ‘The Hilarious House of Frightenstein.’

All the Boys Love Mandy Lane Amber Heard

The Sun-Soaked Subversion of ‘All the Boys Love Mandy Lane’

November 2nd, 2023 • Liam Griffin

Liam Griffin tackles the sun-soaked horror subversion of Jonathan Levine’s ‘All The Boys Love Mandy Lane.’

Kristy Swanson Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Coming of Age With ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’

October 31st, 2023 • Molly Henery

For a special Halloween edition of her Uterus Horror column, Molly Henery digs into the movie version of ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer.’

Disturbing Behavior James Marsden

The Untapped Promise of ‘Disturbing Behavior’

October 30th, 2023 • Patricia Miranda

If there is an undisputed contender in the what-ifs of cinema history, it would have…

Friendly Beast

‘Friendly Beast’ Breaks Down Polite Society

October 27th, 2023 • Livia Reim

Livia Reim returns to Certified Forgotten with an essay on ‘Friendly Beast,’ Gabriela Amaral’s wickedly sharp Brazilian thriller.

The Horrors of ‘Savageland’ Go Beyond the Screen

October 23rd, 2023 • Sarah Miles

Sarah Miles explains how ‘Savageland’ uses the faux documentary subgenre to craft a perfect political horror story for modern America.

The Third Saturday in October

Telling and Retelling in ‘The Third Saturday in October’ Duology

October 17th, 2023 • Eric Langberg

Eric Langberg returns with a thoughtful breakdown of the metatextual ‘The Third Saturday in October’ duology.

Overlord

‘Overlord’ Is Still a Nazi-Killing Good Time

October 13th, 2023 • Andrea Thompson

Andrea Thompson makes a case for Julius Avery’s ‘Overlord’ as the high-end horror comfort food we need in dark political times.

She Dies Tomorrow

Keep It To Yourself: Shared Anxiety in ‘She Dies Tomorrow’

October 9th, 2023 • Celia Mattison

Celia Mattison explains why we should also be fans of Amy Seimetz’s pre-pandemic pandemic movie, ‘She Dies Tomorrow.’

Jeffrey Donovan Book of Shadows Blair Witch 2

The Missing Greatness of ‘Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2’

October 6th, 2023 • CK Kimball

CK Kimball laments the unfulfilled potential of Joe Berlinger’s meta-media commentary ‘Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2.’