Movie perfection? I’ve said it before – I personally don’t believe there is such a thing as a totally flawless movie, but I do believe there are movies that accomplish everything they set out to achieve on a level far above expectation, and when that happens you just know it. The whole experience becomes immersive …
Early last year I posted a picture on the Halloween Love facebook page that featured a recreation of the Overlook Hotel from The Shining, made from a single sheet of paper. And when I say a single sheet I MEAN a single sheet! Nothing is added, taped, glued or attached in any way. The building …
What do YOU consider to be the most memorable and iconic moment in horror movie history? Jack Torrance looking through the broken door? Michael watching Laurie walk home from school? The shadow of Nosferatu climbing the stairs? The list is genuinely endless – and that’s the wonderful thing about this genre we all love so …
I often find myself EXTREMELY conflicted when it comes to sequels. A huge portion of my brain knows they are normally a bad idea, doing nothing but diluting a story and its characters while tarnishing a unique original movie in the pursuit of more dollars. But there is also a deep dark corner, tucked well …
I’ve always believed that one of the biggest moments in any new relationship is the first time you visit your partners home. You can THINK you know someone fairly well after a few dates and a trip to the cinema, but if you want to REALLY know what you are getting into you need to …
The year was 1975 and one most perfectly crafted movies I have ever had the pleasure of watching was unleashed on the big screen. Here we are forty years later and I’m going to be paying tribute to Jaws across multiple articles in the months leading up to the anniversary. This film, possibly more than …
Serial killers have been a part of the horror and thriller genres since the birth of motion pictures. Repulsive and terrifying but strangely fascinating and at times incredibly captivating characters. From masked slashers to the sophistication and charm of Hannibal – They are PERFECT creatures to build movies around. The Cell (directed by Tarsem Singh), …
I like to think I’m a pretty strong guy when it comes to temptation. I know my limits with food and drink, I generally never spend more than I can afford, and having two children means I’m always trying my best to think clearly, rationally and maturely. But DAMN IT, being a horror fan can …
Welcome back fiends, I hope you all had a happy horror-filled weekend and feel refreshed and prepared for the week ahead. My ongoing quest to learn everything I can about the alternative movie art community and the main players within it has reached an exciting destination today (for me personally), as I have finally got …
This week my quick-fire artistic interview features a chat with an insanely talented gentleman called Vlad Rodriguez. I’ve been keeping an eye on Vlad’s work for quite some time, but it was the arrival of a wonderfully unique piece of art linked to the Alien franchise that really attracted my attention toward the end of …
