A blog dedicated to horror & cult films, literature, & culture
“You know, plenty of people in their right minds thought they saw things that didn’t exist. You know, like flying saucers. The light was just right, and the angle, and … Continue reading Readers’ Choice: The Blob (1958)
I started this horror blog around six months ago, so I felt it was time to share the movies that have scared me more than any others. The titles I … Continue reading My Top 10 Scariest Movies
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
“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)
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
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
“How can you have lived for so long and still not get it? This self-obsession, it’s a waste of living…that could be spent on surviving things, appreciating nature, nurturing kindness … Continue reading Vampire Valentine: Only Lovers Left Alive
“But the horror…the horror was for love. The things we do for love like this are ugly, mad, full of sweat and regret. This love burns you and maims you … Continue reading Gothic Romance in Crimson Peak
“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
“Never stray from the path, never eat a windfall apple, and never trust a man whose eyebrows meet in the middle” – Angela Lansbury, The Company of Wolves (1984) *Content … Continue reading Hairy on the Inside: Themes in The Company of Wolves
“You see, before he came down here, it never snowed. And afterwards, it did. If he weren’t up there now…I don’t think it would be snowing. Sometimes, you can still … Continue reading Edward Scissorhands: The Unofficial Holiday Movie We Need More Than Ever
Enough stressors haunt us all during the holidays; deciding what to watch to enjoy the season should not be one of them. I enjoy a traditional holiday film like anyone … Continue reading Your Spooky Holiday Viewing Guide
By Night 