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The Best Space Horror Films
This month we are exploring the history of space horror. Here are some of the best horror movies that take place in space!
Kate Rotunda
Feb 283 min read
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The Best Horror Movies to Watch on Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day has become a sickly sweet Hallmark holiday. But, as with so many modern holidays, the roots of Valentine's Day are much...
Kate Rotunda
Feb 93 min read
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The Best of Horror: 2024
We are obsessed with horror, and we know you are too. We’ve narrowed down the fan favorite horror films from this past year.
Abby Brenker
Jan 203 min read
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The History of The War of The Worlds Radio Broadcast from1938
It was Halloween night 1938 when Orson Welles infamous radio play The War of the Worlds was broadcast to millions of Americans. Some...
Abby Brenker
Sep 4, 20243 min read
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The Scariest Lake Horror Films
Some families go on vacation to the seaside in the summer, other families prefer the calm, cool, peace of a quiet, serene lake. Similar...
Abby Brenker
Jun 12, 20243 min read
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The Intersection of Dance and Horror: The Best Dance Horror Films
Episode 138 of the Lunatics Radio Hour podcast explores the history of The Dancing Plague from 1518. In the French Town of Strasbourg, in...
Abby Brenker
Jun 7, 20243 min read
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Gothic Suspense and Delicious Imagery: Rebecca (1940)
Because I am in my Sleep No More era, I have been rewatching many of my favorite Hitchcock films. Rebecca (1940) is based on the novel of...
Abby Brenker
Mar 10, 20242 min read
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Horror, and the Demons of the Lesser Key of Solomon
The Lesser Key is a grimoire on demonology compiled in the mid-17th century. The text lists out 72 demons of hell in the Ars Goetia, the...
Abby Brenker
Mar 2, 20242 min read
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Christmas, Violence and Crude Humor: Violent Night (2022) Review
If you’re into the holiday spirit, crude humor, graphic violence and revenge, Violent Night (2022) is the film for you.Starring David...
Abby Brenker
Dec 20, 20231 min read
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The Best Holiday Horror Films
This year we are refreshing our list of the best holiday horror. I have a deep love for specific sub-genres, and looking at how creative...
Abby Brenker
Dec 14, 20234 min read
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Gritty Psychological Terror: Black Mold (2023) Review
Black Mold (2023) tells the story of two photographers who have a horrifying encounter while exploring an abandoned building. But this...
Abby Brenker
Dec 12, 20231 min read
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Slow Burn Anxiety: Leave The World Behind (2023) Review
No spoilers! Leave The World Behind (2023) recently debuted on Netflix and has become the talk of the town. I had to pause the film early...
Abby Brenker
Dec 11, 20231 min read
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Humanism and Redemption: A Look at Godzilla Minus One (2023)
We laughed, we cried, we loved Godzilla Minus One. After spending many, many months watching almost every Godzilla film in existence...
Abby Brenker
Dec 9, 20231 min read
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Bell, Book and Candle (1958) A Supernatural Romantic Comedy
Somehow, Bell, Book, and Candle (1958) had totally slipped past my radar until 65 years after its release. This dreamy supernatural...
Abby Brenker
Nov 30, 20232 min read
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Hyper-Violence and Belly Laughs: What to Expect from Thanksgiving (2023)
Eli Roth’s new film Thanksgiving (2023) tells the story of a murderous slasher dressed as a pilgrim terrorizing a Massachusetts town...
Abby Brenker
Nov 21, 20232 min read
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John Carpenter's "Halloween" (1978): A Classic Horror Film that Redefined Cinema
In the annals of cinematic history, 1978 stands as a significant year for horror fans, marked by the release of John Carpenter's...
Abby Brenker
Oct 30, 20232 min read
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Scream (1996) and Self-Aware Horror
In 1996, Scream hit theaters and instantly became one of the most beloved modern horror films of its time. Known for its quick wit and...
Abby Brenker
Oct 19, 20232 min read
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An Ode to Jennifer's Body and Female Horror Villains
“You’re killing people!” “No, I’m killing boys.” Riddled with fast-paced, punchy dialogue, angsty teenage music, and quirks galore,...
Abby Brenker
Oct 15, 20232 min read
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Why is Hereditary (2018) so scary?
*Spoilers.* I know, I know. Everyone loves Ari Aster’s first film, Hereditary (2018). While I will probably not be breaking any new...
Abby Brenker
Oct 13, 20232 min read
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An Ode to Practical Magic (1998)
The first film I watched this Autumn was Practical Magic. It has an intensity to it that places it somewhere between thriller, romance,...
Abby Brenker
Sep 21, 20232 min read
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