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By bynighthorrorblog Posted on April 25, 2021April 25, 2021

Horror Nominees & Winners at the Oscars

I follow the Oscars nominees every year, and I agree with a decent amount of the decisions that are made. However, there has consistently been an exclusion of horror and … Continue reading Horror Nominees & Winners at the Oscars

Categories: culture/history, filmTags: horrorfilms, theacademyawards, theoscars
By bynighthorrorblog Posted on March 21, 2021March 21, 2021

Women Horror Authors You Should Know

In continued celebration of Women’s History Month, I wanted to share my favorite women horror authors and some of the titles they have gifted to the world of horror. Check … Continue reading Women Horror Authors You Should Know

Categories: books, culture/history, horror iconsTags: #horrornovels, womenauthors, womenofhorror
By bynighthorrorblog Posted on March 14, 2021September 2, 2021

Horror & Cult Films Directed by Women

In recognition of Women’s History Month, I want to turn the spotlight to women who have directed horror and/or cult films. Not only do I get to share some of … Continue reading Horror & Cult Films Directed by Women

Categories: culture/history, filmTags: cultfilms, film, horrorfilms, womendirectors
By bynighthorrorblog Posted on March 7, 2021July 24, 2021

Death Becomes Her (1992)

“Drink that potion, and you’ll never grow even one day older. Don’t drink it, and continue to watch yourself rot” – Isabella Rossellini, Death Becomes Her (1992) Death Becomes Her … Continue reading Death Becomes Her (1992)

Categories: culture/history, filmTags: cultfilms, deathbecomesher
By bynighthorrorblog Posted on February 28, 2021July 20, 2021

Black Experience in Horror Films

I want to preface this post by stating that I am a white woman, and I therefore have no experience to equate to those experienced by people of color. I … Continue reading Black Experience in Horror Films

Categories: culture/history, filmTags: blackcreatives, candyman, film, getout, horror, nightofthelivingdead
By bynighthorrorblog Posted on February 21, 2021February 21, 2021

Black Horror Creatives

The world of horror has evolved due to the work of countless individuals for as long as people have told stories. However much the genre has grown, the issue of … Continue reading Black Horror Creatives

Categories: books, culture/history, film, horror iconsTags: #horrornovels, blackauthors, blackcreatives, horrorfilms
By bynighthorrorblog Posted on January 31, 2021January 31, 2021

Sweeney Todd & the Call for Horror Musicals

“There was a barber and his wife / And she was beautiful / A foolish barber and his wife / She was his reason and his life / And she … Continue reading Sweeney Todd & the Call for Horror Musicals

Categories: culture/history, filmTags: horrormusicals, musicals, sweeneytodd
By bynighthorrorblog Posted on January 25, 2021August 31, 2025

Revisiting Misery

“She tossed the open bottle of Betadine over her shoulder, her face blank and empty and yet so inarguably solid; she slid her right hand down the handle of the … Continue reading Revisiting Misery

Categories: books, culture/historyTags: #horrornovels, #misery, #stephenking
By bynighthorrorblog Posted on December 19, 2020January 5, 2021

Celebrating Yule Cat

The holiday season as we know it sparkles with magic and hope, literally and figuratively. However, cultural traditions and folklore around the world take advantage of the oppressive darkness of … Continue reading Celebrating Yule Cat

Categories: culture/historyTags: christmasfolklore, pbs, spookychristmas, yulecat
By bynighthorrorblog Posted on November 29, 2020September 21, 2022

Cozy Home Inspiration

We are (hopefully) used to being home more often at this point, but we naturally feel a little more down in the colder months. I am a homebody by nature, … Continue reading Cozy Home Inspiration

Categories: culture/history, get to know the bloggerTags: cozyhome, horrorcomedies, selfcare
By bynighthorrorblog Posted on November 10, 2020August 6, 2021

Pondering the Mystery: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

“To see him striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day, with his clothes bagging and fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the genius … Continue reading Pondering the Mystery: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Categories: culture/historyTags: film, horror, ichabodcrane, sleepyhollow, theheadlesshorseman, thelegendofsleepyhollow

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