The Film Strain’s Top 10 Horror Films
by Andrew E. Konietzky October is my favorite month because locked in the gooey insides is my favorite holiday, Halloween. Before I head off to some of...
Harsh Light of Day: Trust's A Tough Thing to Come By These Days
You know, I've been accused of having weird taste in films. I'm okay with that, and do you know why? Because sometimes I just want to watch a...
Harsh Light of Day: I Am Iron Man
This week in Harsh Light of Day, we take a look at the upcoming film Iron Man, which I have already seen and am going to crudely savage below. ... ... Ha!
The Sunday Hangover with Warren Ellis
THE SUNDAY HANGOVER 012 WARREN ELLIS Welcome to planet Earth. A California fisherman pleads guilty in court to stabbing a sea lion through the heart with...
More Zombies! Dia de los Muertos Newsflash
(image) Hey there, zombie fans! As Romero's Dead trilogy was (and is) one of the great landmarks of horror film, I'm sure y'all were as excited...
Unknowable Space Horror Is Coming, Look Busy!
(image) As I have long suspected, Howard Phillips Lovecraft's tales of eldritch horrors beyond mortal ken were seeded with the grains of truth. Ten...
Parking Garages, Scary For 90 Seconds - Not Minutes
(image) So it seems they've based an entire horror movie on that scene from many other horror movies where a person finds themself alone in a dark,...
Chris Gore's Footage Fetishes: Movie Musicals That Rock
Its a little known fact that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has a rule which allows for an Oscar to be awarded to the Best Musical.
Chris Gores Footage Fetishes: Is This the New Breed of Horror or Torture Porn?
When a type of horror film becomes widely popular, it is often a reflection of the secret fears the masses. And no movie genre has experienced more of a...
Miss Horrorfest 2006 Contest on YouTube
(image) To celebrate next month's After Dark Horrorfest film festival, a contest to find the next "Queen of Scream", Miss Horrorfest 2006...
Wil Wheaton's Geek in Review: Creepy, Geeky Games
When I was fourteen, my friend Darin called me up and said, "Hey, a bunch of guys are coming over to play games. Do you want to come?" "Games?"...
Chris Gore's Footage Fetishes: Film Festival Road Trips worth the Gas
Sometimes I think Im the luckiest guy in the world. As part of my job, I get to travel to film festivals all over the globe, see movies far in advance...
Fourth of July Fear: Joe Dante's "Homecoming"
Joe Dante's Homecoming, which he directed for the Showtime anthology series Masters of Horror, is a potent reminder of how the horror genre can...