As of yesterday, Sunday (11/27), I had the time to sit and watch the backers edition of In Search of Darkness Part III which was about 5 hours and some change, more like 6 cos of the credits and I enjoyed it so much. It made me remember in the past couple of years all … Continue reading 80s Horror Gems
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Effective Jump Scares aka What Got ME!
An idea that has been brewing in my head for a week and then in that same week I begin working on my continual story for nanowrimo. This idea has been pushed back a few times just to make my life a bit easier but here we are, I’m finally doing this.This week, we’ll be … Continue reading Effective Jump Scares aka What Got ME!
A Color Story: Us
Title: UsYear: 2019Director: Jordan PeeleWriter(s): Jordan PeeleProducer(s): Jordan Peele, Jason Blum, Ian Cooper and Sean McKittrickCostume(s): Kym BarrettCinematography: Michael Gioulakis Starring: Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss, Tim Heidecker, Shahadi Wright Joseph, and Evan Alex. You can’t tell me this movie doesn’t have color symbolism. EVERYTHING has symbolism in a Jordan Peele film and I … Continue reading A Color Story: Us
SoH Reviews: White Zombie (1932)
The last review for October! Not for the year, but for October aka the spooky month. And I wouldn’t say I was putting this movie off but I was putting this movie off. Frankly, there’s a lot of movies on my watchlist that I would love to get through this year, we’ll see. But this … Continue reading SoH Reviews: White Zombie (1932)
SoH Reviews: Werewolf by Night (2022)
Well, well, well… Marvel and Disney+, you actually did it! You gave us horror and didn’t cutesy it. I’m really impressed by what I watched last night and after seeing/reading reviews of people enjoying this, this was a great watch for spooky season. I am talking about Werewolf by Night that is currently available on … Continue reading SoH Reviews: Werewolf by Night (2022)
SoH Reviews: The Last Man on Earth (1964)
Another day, another Price film. However, this is one that I have been anticipating for quite some time. On the 2 discs I’ve purchased from Dollar Tree (seriously, check out your local dollar tree stores to find some cool horror films), I finally made time to sit and watch this.I took tons of notes, did … Continue reading SoH Reviews: The Last Man on Earth (1964)
Favorite Non-Final Girls
A while ago I did a blog post about my favorite “Final Girls” and even talked about “Final Guys” which is rare but they are out there in the genre. So I recently was on youtube on my feed and I came across the video from either WatchMojo or MsMojo and it was about the … Continue reading Favorite Non-Final Girls
SoH Reviews: The Bat (1959)
Another day, another review of an older film.I’ve been on this kick of watching more older, pre 70s horror and thriller films and it never gets old in my opinion. There’s something about these films that I just really admire at the end of the day. Some of my favorites have been Cat People, The … Continue reading SoH Reviews: The Bat (1959)
Director Spotlight: John Carpenter
I’ve been enjoying this new series focusing on directors specifically in the genre of horror so I thought I’d do another one! First, we did Wes Craven and honestly, I do miss him and his presence within the horror community. And if you missed that post, I’ll link it here so you can check that … Continue reading Director Spotlight: John Carpenter
Director Spotlight: Wes Craven
A first in a series dedicated to all sorts of horror directors will be discussed today! And out of all of the many, many, many directors who have their foot in horror and left a big staple, I wanted to start with a big personal favorite of mine. I think he and his presence is … Continue reading Director Spotlight: Wes Craven