THE FIRST HORROR BOOK I REMEMBER READING As a kid and then a teenager, I wasn’t an avid reader. My parents were and still are, and encouraged me with the old ‘if you don’t enjoy reading then you’re reading the wrong book’ adage. I remember my mom giving me The … The Horror of My Life – Morgan K TannerRead more
Nightmares Film Festival, Part 1
Welcome to Part 1 of our coverage of the Nightmares Film Festival. Nightmares Film Festival is a destination horror and genre fest conveniently held in the heart of the Midwest: easily reached, easily navigated and inclusive Columbus, Ohio. NFF sets itself apart from other genre fests by its deep year-round … Nightmares Film Festival, Part 1Read more
Split Scream Volume Four
Split Scream Vol. 4 Review To curate a perfect double feature, there’s a plethora of factors to consider. Should both films come from the same genre, same time period, or feature the same actor? But regardless of what throughline holds a double feature billing together, an effective double feature excels … Split Scream Volume FourRead more
Fall of the House of Usher Review
Fall of the House of Usher Netflix Review Siblings Roderick and Madeline Usher have built a pharmaceutical company into an empire of wealth, privilege and power; however, secrets come to light when the heirs to the Usher dynasty start dying. Program creator: Mike Flanagan Adapted from: The Fall of the House of … Fall of the House of Usher ReviewRead more
We Are Here To Hurt Each Other by Paula Ashe
We Are Here To Hurt Each Other by Paula Ashe ASIN : B09T2G4K2YPublisher : Nictitating Books; 1st edition (21 Feb. 2022)Language : English Review by Kit Power So, author Paula D. Ashe and I have been Facebook friends for some years, and I greatly … We Are Here To Hurt Each Other by Paula AsheRead more
KillHer, One Part Rural Terror, One Part Bachelorette Slumber Weekend
KillHer Mattie and her friends go on a weekend trip to the woods to plan Mattie’s wedding, settling near the camp of Mr. Rogers. With no phone signal, their trip becomes a nightmare when they start dying and a secret is revealed. Release date: 20 October 2023 (USA) Director: Robyn August A … KillHer, One Part Rural Terror, One Part Bachelorette Slumber WeekendRead more
Night of the Hunted
Night of the Hunted When an unsuspecting woman stops at a remote gas station in the dead of night, she’s made the plaything of a sociopath sniper with a secret vendetta. Initial release: 20 August 1980 Director: Jean Rollin A Horror Movie Review by Hope Madden Sometimes simplicity in horror is very effective. … Night of the HuntedRead more
The Collector by Laura Kat Young
The Collector by Laura Kat Young Publisher : Titan Books Ltd (12 Sept. 2023)Language : EnglishPaperback : 320 pages The consequences for grieving and depression are terrifying Laura Kat Young’s 2022 debut The Butcher was one of the most striking novels of the year … The Collector by Laura Kat YoungRead more
Mary Had a Little Lamb
Mary Had a Little Lamb (2023) A radio host and her crew set out to discover the truth behind some disappearances for a true crime show. They will soon learn that there is far more to … Written by Harry Boxley Directed by Jason Arber A horror reimagining of the famous … Mary Had a Little LambRead more
Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls
Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls Fledgling occultist Onyx and a group of worshipers attend a once-in-a-lifetime ritual at the mansion of their idol, Bartok the Great. Release date: 19 October 2023 (USA) Director: Andrew Bowser A Horror Movie Review by Hope Madden Are you prepared for Onyx the Fortuitous? I … Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of SoulsRead more
Horror Movie Review: 15 Cameras
15 Cameras A couple buys a house from “The Slumlord Tapes,” infamous for hidden cameras and a psycho landlord. It’s not as safe as they tell themselves. Director: Danny Madden On VOD A Horror Movie Review by Hope Madden There have been a lot of movies that tread the same water … Horror Movie Review: 15 CamerasRead more
The Daughters of Block Island by Christa Carmen
The Daughters of Block Island by Christa Carmen A Horror Book Review By Jim Mcleod For those who are casual horror fiction fans, Gothic tales can be a stumbling block. Accustomed to quick scares and rapid bloodletting, many people can struggle with the complex and subtle nuances of gothic novels. … The Daughters of Block Island by Christa CarmenRead more
Herd, is the Zombie Movie Dead on Arrival?
Herd tells the story of ‘Jamie Miller’ (Adair), a woman trying to outrun a past complicated by an abusive father (Bernsen). When she and her wife (Akaha) end up trapped between a zombie outbreak and warring militia groups in her hometown (lead by Holm & Murphy) she is forced to fight … Herd, is the Zombie Movie Dead on Arrival?Read more
Josh Schlossberg Wanders through the Terrifying Charwood
Could you tell the readers a little bit about yourself? I’m a biological horror author, a subgenre I define as dark fiction dealing with “living creatures, vital processes.” I host the podcast Josh’s Worst Nightmare, where I invite on indie authors to discuss a topic of bio horror relevant to … Josh Schlossberg Wanders through the Terrifying CharwoodRead more
Christmas and Other Horrors, Edited by Ellen Datlow
Christmas and Other Horrors edited by Ellen Datlow Titan Books 2023 Review by Mario Guslandi Legendary editor Ellen Datlow needs no introduction to horror fiction lovers. She has edited countless anthologies of horror stories featuring original material, not to mention her series of Best Horror of the Year volumes. This … Christmas and Other Horrors, Edited by Ellen DatlowRead more