“Sarafina weaponises hope, turning every sigh of relief into a prelude for something monstrous. Philip Fracassi proves he’s not just a horror writer; he’s a literary force who uses the Civil War as a backdrop for a terrifying meditation on survival, guilt, and the price of peace.”
Jim McLeod
Aaron Norton, A Horror Author’s Journey from Submarine Isolation to the Shortbox
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Jasper Bark Interview Part 2: Harmed and Dangerous, Bark Bites Horror, and the Stories That Can Kill
After a career that includes on-air banana incidents, Bonfire Night riots, and a near shooting by Rupert Murdoch’s bodyguard, Jasper Bark has learned to push boundaries. The first half of our conversation covered his river gypsy upbringing, his theatre bans, and the moment his wife nearly grabbed a kitchen knife. Now we move to the work itself. His fiction.
Apex Review: Charlize Theron’s Real Stunts Save This Netflix Thriller
“Charlize Theron’s real rock climbing and Taron Egerton’s cherubic menace elevate Apex above its script. A fun, physically demanding thriller.”
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Over Your Dead Body Review: Jason Segel vs. Samara Weaving in a Bloody Romp
Marriage is murder. Literally. Jason Segel wants to murder Samara Weaving. That sounds like a bad … Over Your Dead Body Review: Jason Segel vs. Samara Weaving in a Bloody RompRead more
Author Interview — Kirill Khrestinin, Dear AI, I Killed Her: A Confession Without Forgiveness
Kirill Khrestinin wrote a horror novel where the monster doesn’t chase you. The monster listens. “Dear … Author Interview — Kirill Khrestinin, Dear AI, I Killed Her: A Confession Without ForgivenessRead more
Crawlspace by Adam Christopher Review: SF Horror That Delivers Mechanical Dread
Adam Christopher’s Crawlspace delivers a tightly wound blend of SF horror and cosmic dread, a niche he’s perfected … Crawlspace by Adam Christopher Review: SF Horror That Delivers Mechanical DreadRead more
The Bride! Review: Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Feminist Frankenstein Reboot Is a Punk Rock Triumph
Here comes the motherfucking bride: Gyllenhaal’s monster masterpiece is alive with anarchic joy. Maggie Gyllenhaal has … The Bride! Review: Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Feminist Frankenstein Reboot Is a Punk Rock TriumphRead more
Blood Memory: Stephen Graham Jones Reimagines the Vampire in The Buffalo Hunter Hunter
The vampire novel reconceived as Indigenous revenge story, historical autopsy, and unanswered prayer Blood Memory: Stephen … Blood Memory: Stephen Graham Jones Reimagines the Vampire in The Buffalo Hunter HunterRead more

