“Skinwalker: The Howl of the Rougarou” Explores Cajun Werewolf Lore By KEVIN HOOVER Werewolf stories are nearly as timeless as horror itself, but such classical beasts are not often regarded as swamp dwellers. In SKINWALKER: THE HOWL OF THE ROUGAROU, the...
“Nightmare Toys” Is A Wicked Wonderland for Horror Collectors By KEVIN HOOVER Horror collectors will attest that true fandom far exceeds the dark confines of the movie theater. Luckily, brands like Fright Rags, NECA, and Trick or Treat Studios (among so...
Ricardo Islas Opens Our Eyes to His Role in “The Last Matinee” By KEVIN HOOVER Ricardo Islas is horror royalty, even if his name doesn’t immediately resonate with North American fans. A veritable genre cinema forefather in his home country of Uruguay, he’s...
Maxi Contenti Raises the Curtain on “The Last Matinee” By KEVIN HOOVER The modern horror auteur is not beholden to the distinctive stylings of a predecessor generation, often eschewing a singular perspective or concept in favor of a hybrid approach to...
CreepyCon is Carving a Bloody Swath Through the Convention Landscape By KEVIN HOOVER Knoxville, Tennessee’s CREEPYCON doesn’t suffer from an identity crisis: it’s well aware of its distinction in the horror convention pecking order. Co-owners and organizers Jennifer...
