We’re gonna discuss something that I am a BIG fan of and that is horror movie posters. When I was younger, I had TONS of them on my wall, some were horror and some were not like Bring it On, but there’s something inherently cool about movie posters. And when I was in my college... Continue Reading →
SoH Presents: Favorite CINEMATOGRAPHY
The intentions of this blog in 2015 was showcasing cinematography and the artistry behind and within horror films. Inspired by a random tumblr that focused on cinematography in dramas, I got the idea to do the same for horror. Thankfully in modern times, horror is taken more seriously, more recognition and acceptance but I still... Continue Reading →
A Color Story: Vamp
Title: VampYear: 1986Director: Richard WenkWriter(s): Richard Wenk, Donald P. BorchersProducer(s): David P. BorchersCostume(s): Betty Pecha MaddenCinematography: Elliot Davis, Douglas F. O’Neons Starring: Chris Makepeace, Sandy Baron, Robert Rusler, Dedee Pfeiffer, Gedde Watanabe and Grace Jones Where do I start with this movie? I did discuss this movie on the blog, an underrated film and I... Continue Reading →
A Color Story: Blood and Black Lace
Title: Blood and Black Lace Year: 1964 Director: Mario Bava Writer(s): Mario Bava, Marcello Fondato, Giusseppe Barilla Producer(s): Massimo Patrizi, Alfredo Mirabile Costume(s): Tina Grani Cinematography: Ubaldo Terzano Starring: Eva Bartok, Cameron Mitchell, Thomas Reiner, Claude Dantes and Dante Di Paolo One of the few Italian horror films I saw in a 100 Scariest Movie... Continue Reading →
A Color Story: Freddy vs Jason
Title: Freddy vs JasonYear: 2003Director: Ronny YuWriter(s): Damien Shannon, Mark SwiftProducer(s): Sean S. CunninghamCostume(s): Gregory MahCinematography: Fred Murphy Starring: Monica Keena, Kelly Rowland, Jason Ritter, Robert England, Lochlyn Munro and Christ Marquette Oh Freddy vs. Jason… I love you and I dislike you at the same time. I’m trying to remember whether or not I... Continue Reading →
A Color Story: Halloween (2018)
Title: Halloween Year: 2018 Director: David Gordon Green Writer(s): Jeff Fradley, Danny McBride, David Gordon Green, based on characters by John Carpenter and Debra Hill Producer(s): Malek Akkad, Jason Blum, Bill Block Costume(s): Emily Gunshor Cinematography: Michael Simmonds Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, Will Patton, and Virginia Gardner One thing I’ve noticed... Continue Reading →
Crypt TV: Digital Horror Recs
One of the coolest channels to come out of Youtube’s history is Crypt TV. For those who aren’t fully aware, Crypt TV is a platform for digital horror. It was launched in 2015, founded by Jack Davis and Eli Roth (yes, that Eli Roth) and backed by Jason Blum and Blumhouse. Crypt TV is where... Continue Reading →
SoH Reviews: Blood Machines + Turbo Killer
This movie has been on my mind since I watched it yesterday. Right up front, I don’t think I’ve seen anything like this film nor have this sensory experience either. Let’s talk about Blood Machines. Blood Machines, a sequel to the music video Turbo Killer, is a cosmic scifi, horror opera that is about machines... Continue Reading →
The Horror in Gravity Falls
Gravity Falls is an animated series, debuted in 2012, concluded in 2016 and is the brainchild of creator Alex Hirsch. The series revolves around two children, Dipper and Mabel Pines (twins siblings) going to Gravity Falls, Oregon during one summer to spend time with their great uncle Stan Pines (nicknamed Grunkle Stan). Gravity Falls, the... Continue Reading →
Hannibal: A tale of Horror and Elegance
There’s not a lot of television shows that stick with me long after they are off the air. However, I started to think about one particular show that despite a short run and a very passionate fanbase, I can only hope that one day this show will come back in some form. A film, miniseries,... Continue Reading →
