Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022)
The new TCM is an imperfect but lean, mean shredding machine that takes a chainsaw to the gut of so called ‘legacy sequels’, painting...
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The House On Sorority Row (1982)
A fun well made slasher with hints of Giallo / Euro horror from the golden age of the genre, Row plays like an 80’s redo of the...
BOOK REVIEW: The Worm and His Kings by Hailey Piper.
In Hailey Piper’s cosmic horror novella, we follow Monique, a trans woman living on the streets of NYC and searching for her partner...
Book Review: Anoka by Shane Hawk
This is an impressive debut collection of Indigenous horror stories by Shane Hawk, set within the titular Minnesotan town of Anoka....
Antlers (2021)
Pray it desires not you. • Scott Copper’s horror drama hit all the right spots for me, crafting an affecting tale of troubled youth &...
Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984)
The ultimate killer Santa movie, Silent Night Deadly Night is bloody, sleazy 80s slasher gold. When Billy finally goes all axe on his...
BOOK REVIEW: Lady of The House by Grace R. Reynolds
The stunning debut collection of dark poetry invites us into the world of Lady, a 1950’s housewife stifled by the expectations of...
BOOK REVIEW: I Hear The Clattering of the Keys & Other Fever Dreams by Jamie Stewart.
The debut collection from Jamie Stewart serves up a fantastically varied array of horror stories, all quite different in intent and...
The Kiln-Fired Heart by Nick Harper
In celebration of Nick Harper Day I read the third story in the 'late' author’s Skitters collection and it just might be the best,...
The Case of the Bloody Iris (1972)
Solid golden age Giallo starring Italian cinematic royalty Edwige Fenech and George Hilton filled with 70’s style, the requisite stabby...
Demon Wind (1990)
This goofy ass flick is a mix of Evil Dead (friends go to an isolated location / evil book) & Demons (lots of Demons) & has Vinegar ...
Just Before Dawn (1981)
Jeff Lieberman’s backwoods horror comes from that golden early ‘80s period when the tropes of the genre had yet to crystallize into the...
Leatherface (2017)
This recent entry in the most convoluted horror franchise ever, tells the un-needed story of how Jackson Sawyer came to wear a mask of...
Maximum Overdrive (1986)
This wild dose of Maximum King is a coked out whirlwind of sentient machines gore and pure unadulterated fun. Maximum Overdrive is often...
BOOK REVIEW: Beyond Dimensional Veils by Kyle J Durrant
WHISPERS IN THE WATER A cracker of an opener, this story sets up a bloody & surreal mystery. Dripping with atmosphere & damp cosmic...
The Deep House (2021)
The haunted house movie is dragged to the bottom of a lake in order to refresh the genre and mostly succeeds. This underwater horror...
BLOOD ON BLACK WAX: HORROR SOUNDTRACKS ON VINYL by Aaron Lupton & Jeff Szpirglas
This stunning AF coffee table book is an exhaustive 271 pages of the best horror soundtracks on vinyl including the cover art, liner...
Book Review: Dry January by Nick Harper
The second story in the Skitters collection by @nick.harper_writes , Dry July concerns a group of hard drinking friends on New Years Eve...
V/H/S/94 (2021)
The VHS series has always been hit and miss, with brilliant segments (like Safe Haven from VHS 2) butting up against lesser entries. But...
Talking Halloween on the radio
I had another nice chinwag with Bryan Crump on Radio New Zealand about Halloween including some Halloween picks from some fellow Kiwi...
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