by Jenn Adams | Feb 12, 2022 | Reviews
Movie Review: “STUDENT BODY” Gets An “A” for Effort, but Fails In Execution By JENN ADAMS High School Horror is having a bit of a moment. While always a genre mainstay, films centered on teenagers between the formative grades of 9 and 12 are...
by Jenn Adams | Feb 12, 2022 | Interviews
Barbara Crampton on the Unforgiving Mothers of “King Knight” and “Alone With You” By JENN ADAMS Barbara Crampton has long cemented her status as horror royalty. Since her breakout role in the 1985 camp classic Re-Animator, she’s starred in a wide range of genre fare....
by Jenn Adams | Jan 31, 2022 | All of Them Witches
Feminist Liberation in “Gretel and Hansel” and “The Witch” By JENN ADAMS By now it’s safe to say that THE WITCH was a game changer. Robert Eggers’s 2015 film about a puritan family besieged by a witch haunting the neighboring woods shook the...
by Jenn Adams | Jan 24, 2022 | Deep Dives
“YELLOWJACKETS” and Confronting the Needs of Civilization and Survival By JENN ADAMS William Golding’s Lord of the Flies is a seminal work of literature. Examining survival, civilization, and religious ideology, the story of school boys stranded on a deserted island...
by Jenn Adams | Jan 22, 2022 | Deep Dives
Killer Communication: Evolving Technology in the “SCREAM” Franchise By JENN ADAMS SCREAM is one of the most beloved franchises in the slasher sub genre. Unique for focusing on the survivors rather than the killer, each film feels grounded in reality. Wes...
