Exclusive Interview: Slashing Through The Snow With Mike P. Nelson And His Remake of “SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT” By PAYTON McCARTY-SIMAS Mike P. Nelson has a gift for fans of Christmas slashers this holiday season: He’s remade a classic, SILENT NIGHT,...
Exclusive Interview: Author Joe R. Lansdale on His New “ESSENTIAL HORROR” Collection By PAYTON McCARTY-SIMAS For nearly 40 years, Joe R. Lansdale has been making readers’ skin crawl. The prolific author, sometimes associated with “splatterpunk” (a term he...
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: ALEXANDRA HELLER-NICHOLAS TALKS “1000 WOMEN IN HORROR” AND “CHAIN REACTIONS” By PAYTON McCARTY-SIMAS For over a decade, award-winning film critic, author and programmer Alexandra Heller-Nicholas has been publishing books...
RETROSPECTIVE: A Faux Doc About A Faux Doc – 1999’S “CURSE OF THE BLAIR WITCH” In Context By PAYTON McCARTY-SIMAS (Writer’s note: When revising my second book, That Very Witch: Fear, Feminism, and the American Witch Film, last summer, as is...
Movie Review: Another Look At “LURKER” By PAYTON McCARTY-SIMAS “I feel like I met you guys for a reason,” perennial hanger-on Matthew, played by Théodor Pellerin (Solo, On Becoming a God in Central Florida), tells Oliver (Archie Madekwe of Gran Turismo and...
