Good Boys, Do All Dogs Really Go To Heaven?
Do All Dogs Really Go To Heaven? Good Boy (Ben Leonberg, 2025), Good Boy (Viljar Bøe, 2022), and the existential horror of dogs Yes, Good Boy has finally made it... Read more.
The Trans Killer Trope: A Harmful Legacy in Horror and the Films Fighting Back
What We Don’t Talk About When We Make Films About Trans Killers Psycho, A Woman Kills, Dressed To Kill, The Silence of the Lambs – and conversely, Satranic Panic... Read more.
Beauty Horror: The gore-geous fairy tale micro-genre
Beauty Horror: the gore-geous fairy tale micro-genre The Substance (Coralie Fargeat, 2024) and The Ugly Stepsister (Emilie Blickfeldt, 2025) Horror moves in... Read more.
Why is The Rule of Jenny Pen so divisive?
Why is The Rule of Jenny Pen so divisive? Want to find an interesting watch by looking at review scores? There are two ways. One is to find one of the five-star... Read more.
Fréwaka and the Trauma of a Nation.
Yes, These ARE Your Mother’s Fairies Fréwaka and the trauma of a nation. Content warnings: suicide, abuse, child death, false imprisonment, torture, murder. Don’t... Read more.
William Castle, The King of the Gimmick
King of the Gimmick House on Haunted Hill and The Tingler: William Castle and the astonishing! trick! of! telling a surprisingly decent story! I hope you enjoy it.... Read more.
Embracing Fear: Uzumaki Ringu And The Art Of Junji Ito
On Not Adapting Junji Ito. Filming the unfilmable: Uzumaki, Ringu and the power of ‘and yet’ How often have you watched a low-quality adaptation of a great book... Read more.
Are Influencers The New Horny Teens?
Are Influencers The New Horny Teens? Temptation, work, Final Girls and the erotics of disavowal. SUPERHOST (2021), INFLUENCER (2022), MIND BODY SPIRIT (2022),... Read more.
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Problem of Franklin
The Problem of Franklin: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (Tobe Hooper, 1974) and disability in horror Warning for brief mention of self-harm as well as the more predictable... Read more.
Helping You Feel Better About The Human Centipede
Helping You Feel Better About The Human Centipede Torture porn, storytelling and fluffy animal pictures: a serious critique It’s okay. You’re safe. I... Read more.