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John Squires

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[Movies]

Five Memorable Scenes of Horror Movie Heart Trauma

Nothing says love quite like touching someone’s heart. Of course, within the confines of horror movies, that phrase takes on quite a different meaning than the intended one. In celebration of Valentine’s Day this Saturday, we wanted to look back on five horror movie moments where hearts were touched – and by touched we mean

[Reviews]

Movie Review: Fear Clinic (2015)

In October of 2009, the now-defunct FEARNET launched the original web series Fear Clinic, which was comprised of five online-exclusive episodes. Six years later, and one year after the sudden demise of the horror network, the Fear Clinic has once again opened for business, in the form of a feature-length expansion on the concept. For

[Movies]

Seven Hidden Horror Movie Treats You May Not Have Noticed!

Have you ever watched a favorite movie for the umpteenth time and spotted something in it that you had never noticed before? Say, the Xenomorph skull in Predator 2? Or perhaps Freddy Krueger’s glove hanging above the woodshed door in Evil Dead 2? How about the Necromonicon, in Jason Goes to Hell? Spotting these little

[TV]

Have The Walking Dead’s Character Deaths Become Too Obvious?

It probably goes without saying, but if you missed last night’s episode of The Walking Dead, or haven’t yet begun to delve into the show, this is one post you might want to avoid reading. So now that you have been warned, we shall proceed. In last night’s premiere of Season 5’s second half, hammer-wielding

[Art]

The Most Awesome Images of the Week: 2/2-2/6

We’ve reached the end of another week – thank god! – which means it’s time to once again take a look at the coolest, weirdest and/or most awesome images I’ve stumbled across on the internet this week. So let’s get right to it, shall we?! After many months of silence, we finally started to see

[TV]

That Time The X-Files Remade John Carpenter’s The Thing

There are few stories that have been more influential on the horror genre than John W. Campbell’s novella Who Goes There?, first published in 1938. The story has been adapted into several feature films over the years, the first of which was 1951’s The Thing from Another World. In 1982, John Carpenter made his own

[Reviews]

Movie Review: Digging Up the Marrow (2015)

If there’s any filmmaker currently working within the confines of the horror genre who is most worthy of being referred to as ‘one of us,’ it’s without question Adam Green. A hardcore fan through and through, Green has done nothing but impress since coming onto the scene with 2006’s Hatchet, proving with follow-up films Spiral

[Movies]

Five of the Best Retro Horror Movie Teaser Trailers

With the advent of the internet, teaser trailers have become more popular than ever, utilized as a way to generate fan interest in a film before the actual trailer is ready for viewing. But teasers are nothing new, and in fact, the ones from decades past are much cooler than the ones we typically get

[Reviews]

Movie Review: Starry Eyes (2014)

Especially around this time of the year, with awards season in full swing, it’s almost impossible to not be lured in by the glamour that seemingly embodies the Hollywood lifestyle. But as we’ve seen time and time again, there’s a dark side to all the glitz and glamour, and that side has never seemed quite

[Art]

The Most Awesome Images of the Week: 1/26-1/30

We’ve reached the end of another week – thank god! – which means it’s time to once again take a look at the coolest, weirdest and/or most awesome images I’ve stumbled across on the internet this week. So let’s get right to it, shall we?! I can’t think of a better company to handle the