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The worms crawl in, the worms crawl out: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Scary Stories Treasury: Alvin Schwartz, illustrated by Stephen GammellI missed this collection of revamped urban legends and folk myths when … More

art, books, collection, horror, horror for kids, horror movies, horror novels, monsters, movies, reading, scary stories, scary stories to tell in the dark, spiders for real

From the Eunoia Archives: The Terror Test: Test Prep #4

Originally published in 2016 for the Terror Test episodes on The Purge, The Purge: Anarchy, and The Purge: Election Year. The Purge … More

Dawn of the Dead, film, horror, horror films, horror movies, movies, Night of the Living Dead, Romero, Terror Test, The Purge, we got work to do

From the Eunoia Archives: The Terror Test: Test Prep #3

Originally posted with The Terror Test episode on Psycho (1960) and Frenzy (1972). This was the first time I got … More

auteur, film, film theory, Frenzy, Hitchcock, horror, horror movies, movies, Murray Leeder, Psycho, reputation, revival

Just Give Me the Crown: Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II (1987)

My wife and I chose this as a Saturday date night movie. We had both seen it before, but decades … More

80s horror, Cocteau, Hello Mary Lou, horror, horror movies, Prom Night, Prom Night 2, See ya later, slashers, that rocking horse though

From the Eunoia Archives: The Terror Test: Test Prep #1

Test Prep is a series of essays that I occasionally write to complement episodes of The Terror Test, a horror … More

Angus Scrimm, Fangoria, horror, horror movies, Just Say Moe, Mr. Bungle, phantasm, Terror Test, Test Prep, Trevor Dunn

Halloween Horror Binge: Week Four, Part II

I Sell the Dead (2008) Well-acted and fun horror comedy about grave robbers that weighs in heavier as comedy than … More

culture, film, horror, horror films, horror movies, more horror, more horror than that, movies

Halloween Horror Binge: Week Four, Part I

Winding down this one-man festival and excited about watching something other than horror movies. I don’t think I’ve ever said … More

culture, film, Halloween, horror, horror movies, media

Halloween Horror Binge: Week Three

The Black Sleep (1956) If you’re a fan of classic horror, then this is a must-see. By the end, you’ve … More

Barbara Crampton Rules, Halloween, horror, horror films, horror movies, movies

Halloween Horror Binge: Week Two

Robot Monster (1953) This movie has one of the silliest monster/alien designs I have ever seen. The poster creature looks … More

Conquest, Fulci, Halloween, horror, horror movies, movies

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