The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
“You know, I think this Christmas thing / is not as tricky as it seems / And why should they have all the fun? / It should belong to anyone … Continue reading The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
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Black Christmas (1974)
“The sort of Christmas you don’t dream of” – Black Christmas (1974) tagline The time has come for holiday-themed spooky stuff, and I knew the perfect one to review: Black … Continue reading Black Christmas (1974)
Gremlins (1984)
“I’ll bet every kid in America would like to have one of these” – Hoyt Axton, Gremlins (1984) One of the first 80s movies I ever watched was Gremlins. 80s … Continue reading Gremlins (1984)
Midnight Movies: The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)
“If only the picture could change, and I could be always what I am now. For that, I would give everything. Yes, there’s nothing in the whole world I would … Continue reading Midnight Movies: The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)
Halloween (1978)
“Tommy, Halloween night, it’s when people play tricks on each other. It’s all make-believe” Jamie Lee Curtis, Halloween (1978) One rainy October evening about a decade ago, a movie had … Continue reading Halloween (1978)
House on Haunted Hill (1959)
“I am Frederick Loren, and I’ve rented the house on haunted hill tonight so that my wife can give a party. A haunted house party. She’s so amusing. There’ll be … Continue reading House on Haunted Hill (1959)
My Top 5 Favorite Vampire Films
On a chilly October evening (or, honestly, any time at all), it feels like the right time for dim lights, a soft blanket, and a vampire movie. From romantic Gothic … Continue reading My Top 5 Favorite Vampire Films
Favorite Halloween Cartoons
As I have shared many times at this point, I curate several entertainment lists for every Halloween season. One list I always include is my favorite Halloween or Halloween-ish cartoons. … Continue reading Favorite Halloween Cartoons
By Night’s 1st Anniversary
Hello everyone, It’s October 1st, and By Night has officially been active for an entire year! In addition to sharing some stats and my goals for the next year, I … Continue reading By Night’s 1st Anniversary
Halloween 2021 Season To-do Lists
October is almost here again! I plan my reading, viewing, and activity lists for the official Halloween season months ahead of time to ensure I enjoy October to the fullest. … Continue reading Halloween 2021 Season To-do Lists
It (2017)
“I’ll take him. I’ll take all of you! And I’ll feast on your flesh as I feed on your fear. Or…you’ll just leave us be. I will take him, only … Continue reading It (2017)
Ed Wood (1994)
“It’s not a monster movie. It’s a supernatural thriller” – Johnny Depp, Ed Wood (1994) Like many fans of all things spooky, I have loved Tim Burton’s work since childhood. … Continue reading Ed Wood (1994)
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