IMDb Fire Walk With Me is the prequel to the TV series Twin Peaks. It explores the week before Laura’s brutal murder. Like the television show, it’s steeped in surreal darkness and often more about style than substance. While certain things in the movie are lacking over the show, there are other ways in which … Continue reading
IMDb I was honestly not expecting much of this, perhaps a lesser version of Slumber Party Massacre; alright, it turns out that is still true, but it is a surprisingly great slasher flick! The set up is pretty much what you’d expect: school is out and the girls at a sorority want to throw a party. … Continue reading
IMDb The Shining is my favorite Stanley Kubrick film as well as my favorite adaptation of a Stephen King novel. It’s striking and powerful, the wildly heightened tension throughout, the constant push-pull between crazy and supernatural, the sights, symbols and sounds that come together to create frightening and intense isolation and terror. I’m also fascinated … Continue reading
via (List) The 20 Best Italian Horror Films of All Time – Daily Macabre An excellent list of films to explore with a substantial nod to Bava, Fulci and of course, Argento. Continue reading
via The Mystery of Edgar Allan Poe’s Death: 19 Theories on What Caused the Poet’s Demise | Open Culture A fascinating exploration on the anniversary of Poe’s death. Continue reading
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