🎃 Halloween 🎃 Special 🎃 Featuring 🎃 Michael 🎃 Myers 🔪
            It's Halloween week (!) and I'm getting to the heart of things by thinking about John Carpenter
        
     
    
                    
    
    
        Fog / Frankenstein / Family
            As we approach the molten core of Halloween season, we're thinking about John Carpenter, Frankenstein, and haunted houses/
        
     
    
                    
    
    
        Erotic Demonic / Eighties Crazies / Drowned Sounds
            This week we’re thinking about a metaphysical horror classic and a 1980s-set slasher—then I’m recommending one of
        
     
    
                    
    
    
        Pumpkin / Monster / Secret Past
            This week we're mainlining Halloween vibes, thinking about dangerous rabbits, and meeting a long lost slasher . . .
From the
        
     
    
                    
    
    
        Glamour, Gore, & Goblin Too
            It's almost Halloween season, and this week we're chasing visions in Venice, excavating nostalgic memories, and
        
     
    
                    
    
    
        Image, Secret, & Hated Friend
            For me, it's been a great week in film. Movies I watched that are not making the newsletter
        
     
    
                    
    
    
        Stamp, Toy, & Photograph
            Terence Stamp passed away last month, and this week we’re beginning with one of his signature roles, his third
        
     
    
                    
    
    
        Mr. Sophistication, Hell, & Rothko
            We’re heading into fall, Halloween’s just visible on the horizon, and I can feel things beginning to get
        
     
    
                    
    
    
        Twin, Fisherman, & Ghost
            As a twin, I’ve always appreciated the suggestion in Brian De Palma’s 1972 Sisters (spoilers below) that—instead
        
     
    
                    
    
    
        Jester, Vamp, & Bus Creep
            It's been two weeks focusing on the higher brow end of horror cinema, so we're turning