[Ephebiphobia] The Beatniks (1960)
Theatrical PosterFour young hoods in masks get their kicking-around money by knocking over local businesses at gunpoint, while the sole lady of the group waits behind the wheel of their getaway...
View ArticleShort Film: Red Balloon (2010)
Not to be confused with 1956's THE RED BALLOON, this 2010 short film from directors Damien Macé and Alexis Wajsbrot is something of a twist on the "babysitter-in-danger" subgenre of films. Julie (the...
View Article[Movie Review] The Taking of Deborah Logan (2014)
A crew of documentary filmmakers (Michelle Ang, Brett Gentile and Jeremy DeCarlos) looking to make a thesis film on Alzheimer's contacts the Logan family, hoping to document the effects of the disease...
View ArticleThe Poster Art of Jakub Erol
In recent years, blog posts celebrating foreign editions of popular American movie posters have become rather common. These alternate versions seem quite alien to our Western eyes, almost as if they...
View Article[Ephebiphobia] Teenagers From Outer Space (1959)
Theatrical PosterA scouting group of extraterrestrials land on earth to determine if the conditions are suitable to support their primary food source, a mysterious creature called the gargon. When the...
View ArticleMoon Memories: Addams Groove
To coincide with the new big-screen adaptation of cult favorite characters THE ADDAMS FAMILY in 1991, Hammer (having recently dropped the MC from his name) released the hit single Addams Groove, which...
View ArticleReccomended Reads: Five Series All Horror Fans Should Read
Dexter Series by Jeff LindsayDarkly Dreaming Dexter (2004), Dearly Devoted Dexter (2005), Dexter in the Dark (2007), Dexter by Design (2009), Dexter is Delicious (2010), Double Dexter (2011), Dexter's...
View Article[Movie Review] Starry Eyes (2014)
Theatrical PosterI've never been to Los Angeles, but from what I understand (based solely on film and television that depicts it, mind you), it is a cold and shallow place. It's a mecca where dreamers...
View Article[Ephebiphobia] Village Of The Giants (1965)
Theatrical PosterA group of city kids out looking for kicks wreck their car and have to walk three miles to the nearest town—Hainesville, CA. Their leader Fred (Beau Bridges) makes an executive...
View ArticleArtwork: Troll Hunter
Today's artwork comes from the 2010 film TROLL HUNTER. These sketches are found in hunter Hans' headquarters, detailing a few of the mythical creatures that he is tracking. Godspeed, Hans!--J/Metro
View ArticleUnholy Grails: Coffin Joe Comics
I'm of the belief that Coffin Joe is the coolest horror movie villain in existence. Sure, he's not as well known as Michael Myers or Jason Voorhees, but those who do know him tend to love him....
View Article[Ephebiphobia] Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Young One (1957)
Title ScreenTeenager Janice is tired of living under the old fashioned rules of her stodgy aunt Mae, always dreaming of living a life of luxury and freedom to do whatever she damn well pleases. She has...
View ArticleVisit Me at Wicked Horror!
Hello reader!I just wanted to give you a quick heads up that I have been asked to contribute to up-and-coming website Wicked Horror as a regular writer, so I hope that you will check me out over there....
View ArticleDocumentary Review: Killer Legends (2014)
In 2009, filmmakers Joshua Zeman and Rachel Mills brought us CROPSEY, a fantastic documentary Poster Imagethat began as an investigation into a local legend and ended up delving into a true murder...
View Article[Ephebiphobia] Alfred Hitchcock Hour: Memo From Purgatory (1964)
Title ScreenAspiring author Jay Shaw wants to write a novel about youth gangs, but he's not content to sit at his desk in the Midwest and hammer out some piece of pulp fiction that draws only on that...
View ArticleMoon Memories: Child's Play 2 (On Cable)
Right around the time that CHILD'S PLAY 2 was first being shown on cable television, my cousin Adam was spending the night at my house. After our usual Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles action figure...
View ArticleHeadlines: How to be a Crack Whore
Today's headline comes from the 2005 horror flick HELLRAISER 7. American expat reporter Amy Klein may be known for her hard hitting stories, but it's really her headlines that pull you in. Dig a...
View Article[Ephebiphobia] If.... (1968)
Theatrical PosterClasses are back in session for the student body of a British boarding school, and that means that the students are going to have to reorient themselves to the strict rules and...
View ArticleMore reading at WickedHorror
It's a few days old at this point, but I failed to mention it earlier. I have a new post up over at WickedHorror.com, where I rewatched all four of the SCREAM films back-to-back in order to gear up...
View Article[Ephebiphobia] Rock 'N' Roll High School (1979)
Theatrical PosterWhen severe disciplinarian Evelyn Togar takes over as principal of Vince Lombardi High, she has one goal in mind: whipping the rebellious student body into shape. The method in which...
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