“Barbara Crampton on ‘Jakob’s Wife’: ‘This Is a Horror Movie Crisis in a Relationship'”

Nothing to mend a marriage like a vampire bite and a mounting pile of corpses. Continue reading →

“The Best Horror Movies of the 2010s”

The decade ain’t over ’til the ball drops, but eh, close enough in Internet years; let’s all get the pants scared off our persons. Continue reading →

Review: Mohawk, 2018, dir. Ted Geoghegan

I’m not against genre movies being “elevated,” but if you’re going to elevate your genre movie, you need to have a good reason. Otherwise, just make an honest genre movie, and make it well, like Ted Geoghegan does in his latest movie, Mohawk, and in his previous movie, We Are Still Here, which I adore.  You can … Continue reading →

The 100 Best Horror Movies of All Time

Picking 100 movies to represent the all-timers of their category is a thankless and impossible task; even if you hit all the major titles needed to give the list gravitas, you’re going to end up leaving out titles that one person might think are essential, or another person will take exception to the ordering, or … Continue reading →

Review: We Are Still Here, 2015, dir. Ted Geoghegan

“New England winters don’t mess around—they cut right through you. Once the temperature drops and the trees shed their leaves, your best bet is to hibernate like a local: Stick to the indoors, preferably curled up next to a well-tended hearth (even more preferably clutching a mug of hot buttered rum). But in Ted Geoghegan’s … Continue reading →