Reviews
Blu-Ray Review: Lights Out is a Smart and Scary Thriller
Lights Out tells the tale of an unknown brand of evil that manifests in total darkness. A young woman named Rebecca learns that her younger brother is experiencing the same strange and myste...
Book Review – Hocus Pocus in Focus: The Thinking Fan’s Guide to Disney’s Halloween Classic
Like so many of you out there, Hocus Pocus is a movie that has been in my Halloween viewing rotation for years. The child-like spirit of the holiday oozes out of every frame of this Disney f...
Why Child’s Play 3 Deserves More Love Than it Gets
Child’s Play is pretty well regarded as one of the major horror franchises. It ranks right up there with A Nightmare on Elm Street, Halloween and Friday the 13th. Chucky is a worldwide icon and...
Back to the ’80s: The Stepfather
Welcome to Back to the ’80s. This recurring feature aims to take a look at the good, the bad, and the ugly from horror’s most beloved decade. Regardless of which category a particular fi...
Criterion Blu-Ray Review: Pan’s Labyrinth
Following the Spanish Civil War, a young girl is sent to stay with her Mother’s new husband. When reality becomes too painful for her, she conjures a fantasy world that provides her wi...
Review: Rocky Horror is a Dazzling, Surprising Tribute to the Original!
Despite the fact that I wrote a piece telling people that it doesn’t hurt to be excited for the new Rocky Horror, I obviously had some reservations. I wanted it to be the best that it could be ...
Comic Review: Buffy: the High School Years: Glutton for Punishment
So far, the High School Years graphic novels have succeeded in doing exactly what they intended to do. With all of the progress that’s been made in Season 10, with all of the ways the character...
Vestron Blu-Ray Review: Waxwork and Waxwork II
A group of teenage friends are invited to a waxwork that seemingly appears overnight. Once there, they discover that they are the only guests and the exhibits (many of which feature classic Hollywood ...
Back to the ’80s: Cujo
Welcome to Back to the ’80s. This recurring feature aims to take a look at the good, the bad, and the ugly from horror’s most beloved decade. Regardless of which category a particular fi...