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At Horror DNA: Shorts Blocks from the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival

I was lucky to see the shorts blocks from this year’s Brooklyn Horror Film Festival thanks to Horror DNA. You can read the review for each block below. It was an excellent selection, with many standouts including “Barlebas,” “Far from the Plains,” “Alice & the Little Green Men,” and “Belloe.” “Jeff” was my personal favorite. … Continue reading At Horror DNA: Shorts Blocks from the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival

Recent Reading: I Spit on Your Celluloid and Shattenfroh

If you’re interested in a genre-heavy lineage of women behind the camera, I Spit on Your Celluloid is a rich, wide-ranging resource. It spans from silent cinema to today, covering international, art, and micro-budget horror, with a range that eclipses many genre surveys. A few layout quirks aside, it’s an excellent guide for discovering new … Continue reading Recent Reading: I Spit on Your Celluloid and Shattenfroh

Vintagia

I was thrilled to get this in the mail. Vintagia is an oracle deck built for creativity and inspired by the I Ching, an ancient Chinese divination text. The design is part early VHS, part early Atari, with imagery from DOCUMERICA, a 1970s photography initiative by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, which provides both nostalgia and … Continue reading Vintagia