Salem Horror Fest ’23 Movie Review: “IN A DARK, DARK ROOM” Gets Lost in the Darkness
Movies about witches usually come in two flavors: those that vilify and those that sympathize. The Ukrainian film, IN A DARK, DARK ROOM is the former.
Salem Horror Fest ’23 Movie Review: Sisters Endure The Jinn Possession of Pakistani Folklore In K/XI’s “MAYA”
Written, directed, and edited by K/XI, MAYA tells a refreshingly unique jinn-based possession story rooted in Pakistani culture and the unyielding bond of sisterhood. Whereas most mainstream possession films revel in lurid gore and exploitation of its women leads, MAYA takes a grounded take on the subject that’s tenderly violent and tragic.
Live from Salem Horror Fest: The FACULTY OF HORROR digs through the ditches and burns through the witches for an episode on “THE BLOOD ON SATAN’S CLAW”
We're back on our old stomping grounds of Salem Horror Fest to plow the fertile fields of themes and metaphors to unearth why the British folk horror classic, The Blood on Satan's Claw, left us feeling so icky. From teens and occultism to PSAs and power, we dig deep.
Evil Blooms at 2023’s Salem Horror Fest
Hop on your broomsticks and don’t forget to bring an offering or two!
