Forgotten Females Part 4: The Hughes Brothers’ “FROM HELL” By REBECCA McCALLUM FROM HELL opens with a shot of an opium pipe being smoked. This unsubtle phallic object serves to represent male power while the vapour that emerges symbolizes the women of the film whose...
HorrorBabble Opens Up The Next Chapter of Arthur Machen’s “The Three Imposters” “The Three Impostors; or, The Transmutations” is an episodic horror novel by Arthur Machen, first published in 1895. The novel, which went on to influence the...
Killer Canuck Dives Into David Cronenberg’s Debut Feature Our deep dive into Canadian horror history continues with a look at David Cronenberg’s very first feature film: 1975’s SHIVERS. Warning: episode contains spoilers and blood parasites! For more...
HorrorBabble Picks Up With Chapter Two of Arthur Machen’s “The Three Imposters” “The Three Impostors; or, The Transmutations” is an episodic horror novel by Arthur Machen, first published in 1895. The novel, which went on to influence the...
Retro Recommendations: “RETURN TO OZ” (1985) By BETHANY LAKE When parents and their children went to theatres to see RETURN TO OZ in June 1985, both expected a continuation of The Wizard of Oz: lush hues, catchy musical numbers, and little girls skipping down the...