What is it this year with stories about kids locked away in institutions for various reasons? It’s a pre-adolescent hunting … More
Tag: horror
Long Live the Modern Horror Auteur
There was a solid set of horror directors a few decades back. We had glorious releases from John Carpenter, Wes … More
Josh Malerman’s “Inspection” is another winner!
Josh Malerman, frontman for the band The High Strung and writer of novels like Bird Box, Unbury Carol, and Black … More
Black Mad Wheel will Leave You Jumping at Every Sound You Hear
I grew interested in Bird Box back in 2014 when I saw the cover in a bookstore. It was eerie, … More
Button, Button – Pt. 1
The shirt button in his hand was the kind of thing a collector waits a lifetime for. Small and opalescent, … More
Get Out is a Wonderful Blend of Horror, Comedy, and Social Commentary in a Great Debut Film
Jordan Peele directing a horror movie, huh? Who knew! I was shown the trailer for this in the parking lot … More
M. Night Shyamalan is Back and it’s Finally Worth Watching
I really used to like M. Knight Shyamalan. I think I might once again. I missed The Sixth Sense and … More
The Rustling of Leaves
His lungs burned in the cold night air as he took another drag on the cheap cigar. The little girl … More
Trapped in a Twin Bed – by Clint Westbrook
“But mom I don’t want to!” “I don’t care,” Jenny called to her daughter, “you have to brush your teeth … More
Frost – By Clint Westbrook
Paul Horn sat on the edge of the support pod, naked as the day he was born and shivering in … More
