Sinister Delights
Thinking about Hรคxan, dir. Benjamin Christensen, 1922; No Other Choice, dir. Park Chan-wook, 2025; and The Mephisto Waltz, dir. Paul Wendkos, 1971.
Murderman, Murderland
Thinking about Kill List, dir. Ben Wheatley, 2011; Man Finds Tape, dir. Paul Gandersman and Peter Hall, 2025; and Murderland: Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers, by Caroline Fraser, 2025.
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Thinking about Silent Night, Deadly Night, dir. Charles E. Sellier Jr., 1984; Silent Night, Deadly Night, dir. Mike P. Nelson, 2025; and And All Through The House (Tales from the Crypt), dir. Robert Zemeckis, 1989.
Vampire Autopilot
Thinking about Fright Night, dir. Tom Holland, 1985; Good Boy, dir. Ben Leonberg, 2025; and Arrebato, dir. Ivan Zulueta, 1979.
Devil / Plague / Bride
Thinking about The House of the Devil, dir. Ti West, 2009; The Plague, dir. Charlie Polinger, 2025; and Attirement of the Bride, Max Ernst, 1940.
Village / Cabin / Cemetery
This week, eerie children, a dwell magazine horror, and a graveyard labyrinth (spoilersย for the first, light spoilers for the
Noirvember HorrorsโLondon, New York, & Nowhere
It's Noirvember, and this week I'm writing about three horror movies that are also noirs (some
Mask / Mind / Mood
I was lucky enough last week to catch The Phantom of the Opera (1925) on the big screen accompanied by
๐ Halloween ๐ Special ๐ Featuring ๐ Michael ๐ Myers ๐ช
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/