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Deep Dives
The Fragility of Sanity: The Gialli of Sergio Martino
Too often, discussions of Giallo cinema are nearly synonymous with the work of Dario Argento, and the remainder of the…
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ARCHIVAL HORROR: “Detectors, Decoders, Amplifiers” – Storage Media in “THE STONE TAPE”
Michael Brown examines the terrors of the past encoded in NigelKneale's 1972 cult classic.
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A Face Full of Glass: Examining “FRONTIER(S)” Fifteen Years Later
We take a deep dive into Xavier Gens' New French Extremity classic.
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Archival Horror: “THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT” – Found Footage and Fake Documentaries
Film scholar Michael Brown explores how the 1999 found-footage classic heightens reality for maximum fear.
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Rob Zombie: Rock Munster
While THE MUNSTERS gig is understandably jarring to those who know Zombie only through his films, kitsch B-movie horror has…
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Homemade Horrors: An Evolution
From THE DEAD NEXT DOOR to HELLBENDER, regional horror continues to do more with less.
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ARCHIVAL HORROR: The Urban Legends and Oral History of “CANDYMAN”
In this all new installment of ARCHIVAL HORROR, film scholar Michael Brown looks at the urban legends and oral traditions…
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The True Art of Composing for True Crime
It is oftentimes a project’s music that holds the hand of the audience, grounding the story in reality and exposing…
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Fringe Benefits: Reassessing Roberta Findlay’s ’80s Horror
Roberta Findlay: mistress of Z-grade '80s schlock or an underappreciated horror auteur? Mark Matich takes a deep dive into the…
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Trapped in the Nursery: “THE YELLOW WALLPAPER” and the Horror of Forced Domesticity
Pontuti’s adaptation of this classic story is a masterful depiction of creeping dread that evokes the real horror of the…
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Jenn Adams
Final Girls Return: Sally, Laurie, and a New Legacy of Slasher Films
Do legacy slashers truly empower our favorite horror heroines, or do them a disservice by leaving them locked in an…
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Jenn Adams
“YELLOWJACKETS” and Confronting the Needs of Civilization and Survival
Jenn Adams examines Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson's horrific feminist answer to William Golding's "Lord of the Flies."
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Killer Communication: Evolving Technology in the “SCREAM” Franchise
We take a look at the ways in which innovations in communication have shaped the slasher series from 1996 to…
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Jenn Adams
“Dexter: New Blood” Is A Moving Lesson In Reparenting and Recovery
Set ten years after the original series' unsatisfying conclusion, "DEXTER: NEW BLOOD" argues that maybe it’s time for the secrecy…
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Jenn Adams
Syfy’s “Slumber Party Massacre” Out-Satires a Feminist Classic
Esterhazy’s film is a terrifying, funny, heartbreaking, and ultimately empowering re-telling of a story about women, by women, and for…
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Jenn Adams
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