culture In The Blood: The Tragic Eroticism of Jean Rollin Sam Moore Discussing the beloved French directors ability to embody a cinema of blood -- both as a product of pain and of sensuality and revitalization.
culture “Is That a Chainsaw In Your Pocket?”: Gender, Violence, & Gendered Violence in Slasher Movies Sam Moore Whether Leatherface’s chainsaw or the drill in Slumber Party Massacre, the intersection of gender, sex, and violence is what drives many slasher movies
culture A New Nightmare: At The Crossroads of Metafiction and Horror Gregory Paul Silber What happens when the horror movies know exactly how scared you are? Gregory Silber unpacks metafiction as it relates to the horror movie genre.
culture Shock!: How Old Monsters Haunted A New Generation Keith Roysdon Unpacking how the 1957 Shock! package changed pop culture by giving way to a revival of horror classics and monsters
culture Here Comes Santa’s Claws: A Brief History of Christmas Horror Movies Caitlin Morton Christmas movies and horror movies have always gone hand-in-hand, and Caitlin Morton talks us through the history of the delightfully camp combo!
culture Gender As A Car Crash: Trans Narratives in Body Horror Sam Moore Sam Moore dives into Julia Ducournau’s Titane, Cronenberg's Crash, and others to explore the trans narrative between human and machine.
culture Enter If You Dare: The Nostalgic Cover Art of Goosebumps Chloe Maveal With children's horror making a resurgence in the mainstream, it's only appropriate to give thanks original Goosebumps cover artist Tim Jacobus!
culture Doppelgäng Bang: Unpacking the Double Trouble Horror Trope Avery Kaplan Avery Kaplan discusses the inherent sexuality and looming horror behind the doppelgänger trope!
culture Golems, Nazis, and Other Monsters: A Look Into Judaism in Horror Films Gregory Paul Silber Exploring the themes of Judaism in horror, the history of jewish monsters, and how the genre accidentally manages to miss the mark.
culture Please Hammer, Don’t Hurt ‘Em!: A Brief History of Hammer Horror Chloe Maveal There truly couldn't be month of horror discussions without a look back at some of the most seminal horror films made by Hammer Horror!
culture SCREAM! Comics : Finding The Beauty In The Ghastly Gloom Robert Smith Robert Smith talks the famed British magazine Scream! and the incredible horrors that managed to squeeze past the eras absurdist censorship.
culture The Color of Magic: A Gallery of Dario Argento’s Suspiria Chloe Maveal A gallery appreciation of the stunning aesthetics of Dario Argento's 1977 film Suspiria.