Editorials
‘Santo Vs. The Riders of Terror’: A Mexican Take On Western Horror Cinema
With the release, success, and celebration of Ryan Coogler’s Sinners, I’m hopeful the Western horror subgenre will gain popularity within [&hellip…
From ‘Carrie’ to ‘Cujo’, Here’s All The Stephen King News You Missed This Month
This time of year, the days go by very fast, particularly when spring is in the air and you feel […]
‘Girly’: A 1970s Psychosexual Anticolonial Horror Comedy [Celluloid Purgatory]
Welcome to Celluloid Purgatory, your friendly neighborhood video store (er, column), offering the finest in unseen, underseen, forgotten, and obscure …
10 David Cronenberg Films that Count as Couples Therapy
The general reputation of David Cronenberg films—whether it’s that they’re icky and gross, or that they’re cold and clinical—ignores the [&h…
The 5 Best Horror Video Game Adaptations According To Rotten Tomatoes
I grew up playing survival horror video games and being disappointed by most of their film adaptations. However, that hasn’t […]…
Our 8 Favorite Short Films From Panic Fest 2025
Horror short films are a crucial part of the genre festival experience, whether it be a well-curated shorts block or […]…
‘Scream’ is the Most Rewatchable Horror Movie Ever Made
I watched Scream again this weekend. I don’t have an exact count, but I’ve definitely seen Wes Craven’s slasher classic […]…
5 Iconic Black Vampires To Watch After ‘Sinners’
As a professional Blerd, I’m always very interested in what Ryan Coogler is working on. So, I leaned forward when […]…
This Underrated 2015 Thriller Predicted Trump’s America
As the large man’s knee pressed my head against the ground, I feared my skull would cave in like an […]
20 Things We Learned from John Hyams’ ‘Sick’ Commentary
Physical media is where it’s at, friends, because if you have the movie, you can watch the movie, period. Another […]…
13 Movies to Watch If You Liked Coralie Fargeat’s ‘The Substance’
These days, it can be a challenge to source movie recommendations that weren’t generated by an algorithm. Even if you’re […]…
Horny Hauntings: At 20, ‘The Amityville Horror’ Remake Deserves a Second Look
The horror remakes of the early 2000s had a lot in common. Those commonalities were often at the root of […]