Young Adult and Middle Grade Horror Roundup, January 2024 Welcome to another year of ‘Young Blood,’ the Young Adult and Middle-Grade arm of the Ginger Nuts of Horror. January is kicking off in style with seven reviews, including an early contender for the Young Adult horror novel 2024. I recommend … Young Adult and Middle-Grade Horror books for January 2024.Read more
The End by Kayleigh Dobbs: What Makes It So Captivating?
The End by Kayleigh Dobbs – A Horror Book Review I bought my own copy of this book, because I’d enjoyed Kayliegh’s previous collection, Corpsing, and I expected this one to be a good time. My standard rules apply: I start more than I finish, I finish more than I … The End by Kayleigh Dobbs: What Makes It So Captivating?Read more
The House of Last Resort Weekend By Rebecca Rowland
The House of Last Resort Weekend A celebration of the new horror book from Christopher Golden, By Rebecca Rowland Photos by Tony Tremblay Brian Keene knows how to throw a party. Held January 18-21 at Portsmouth, New Hampshire’s Sheraton Hotel along the harbor of the Piscataqua River, The House of … The House of Last Resort Weekend By Rebecca RowlandRead more
Horror Battle: Night of the Demon (1957) vs Night of the Demon (1980)
Horror Battle: Night of the Demon (1957) vs Night of the Demon (1980) In the Red Corner: Night of the Demon (1980) Director: James C. Wasson Stars: Michael Cutt, Joy Allen, Bob Collins IMDb: 4.6 Tagline: An evil mutation embarks on a wave of brutal butchery. In the Blue Corner: … Horror Battle: Night of the Demon (1957) vs Night of the Demon (1980)Read more
Where the Dead Wait by Ally Wilkes
Where the Dead Wait by Ally Wilkes, a horror book review by Jim Mcleod With the country being caught in the middle of a horrible cold weather snap, Where The Dead Wait by Ally Wilkes is the perfect book to curl up in front of a fire with a fine glass of whisky and … Where the Dead Wait by Ally WilkesRead more
2023’s Best Horror Movies: Your Ultimate Guide
2023’s Best Horror Movies Your Ultimate Guide from blood soaked comedies, visceral supernatural thrillers, gory satires, haunting social commentaries, throwbacks and holidays and gore galore – that’s what was on display in the best horror films of 2023. If you listen to this ultimate guide to the best horror movies … 2023’s Best Horror Movies: Your Ultimate GuideRead more
The Marigold by Andrew F. Sullivan
The Marigold by Andrew F. Sullivan, a Horror Book Review by Justin Allec Mycological horror is pervasively thriving right now in both books and film. Recent examples I’ve enjoyed are HBO’s The Last of Us, that pool scene from Annihilation, Kingfisher’s What Moves the Dead, McCloud Chapman’s Ghost Eaters, Moreno-Garcia’s Mexican Gothic, and I’d even … The Marigold by Andrew F. SullivanRead more
Effects Vary by Michael Harris Cohen
Effects Vary by Michael Harris Cohen, a Horror Book Review by Thomas Joyce I am mature enough to admit to my mistakes, and not being familiar with Cohen’s work sooner is a mistake. His short stories have been published in The Dark, Crystal Lake Publishing’s Shallow Waters, and in audio with Pseudopod and the NoSleep … Effects Vary by Michael Harris CohenRead more
Looking Glass Sound by Catriona Ward
Looking Glass Sound by Catriona Ward A Horror Book Review by Jim Mcleod Catriona Ward first exploded on the scene 8 years ago with her fantastic novel Rawblood. With each new release, Ward has pushed the boundaries with the reader’s expectations, forcing the reader to look not just between the lines but … Looking Glass Sound by Catriona Ward Read more
Prismatic by Edwina Grey
Prismatic by Edwina Grey A Horror Book Review by Tasha Schiedel. Okay here is the review. Please let me know your honest thoughts. I don’t normally like writing bad reviews, but I feel that it is a necessary learning experience for me that I need to do. Prismatic has a … Prismatic by Edwina GreyRead more
David Cavanagh – My Magpie Eyes Are Hungry For The Prize
David Cavanagh – My Magpie Eyes Are Hungry For The Prize: The Creation Records Story (2000, new edition 2023) A Review by Jonathan Thornton “But the original meaning of indie was something quite different. It described a culture of independence that was almost a form of protest: a means of … David Cavanagh – My Magpie Eyes Are Hungry For The PrizeRead more
ClearMind: A Horror Movie Review
ClearMind, A Horror Movie Review by Brandon ThomasA comedic thriller about virtual reality therapy gone wrong.Now Streaming on Amazon https://amzn.to/3RUea5V With Clear Mind, director Rebecca Eskreis and writer Seanea Kofoed craft a darkly comedic tale of revenge while also poking fun at new-age therapy. After losing her daughter in a freak … ClearMind: A Horror Movie ReviewRead more
Three Sixes and a Forked Tongue by James Tyler Toothman, an Excerpt
Three Sixes and a Forked Tongue by James Tyler Toothman Well, it’s a big round copper pot with a fire under it, and there’s a pipe that curls round and round like this, and runs into a little bucket. —Opie Taylor Clockmaker, West Virginia, in nineteen hundred and seventy- one, was … Three Sixes and a Forked Tongue by James Tyler Toothman, an ExcerptRead more
Destroy All Neighbors: Horror Movie Review
Destroy All Neighbors A Horror Movie Review by Hope Madden A struggling rock musician finds himself in a living nightmare when he accidentally kills the neighbor from hell. Director: Josh Forbes A film for anyone who squeezes creative passions into the hours outside other responsibilities, refuses the label “hobby” and still … Destroy All Neighbors: Horror Movie ReviewRead more
The Derelict Experience
though the film is tough, harsh, and unflinching, it does also have an undeniable beating heart, a conscience, a soul. That doesn’t make the darkness easier to deal with – in fact, it’s part of what makes much of it so hard to watch Derelict – a Response I so … The Derelict ExperienceRead more