I’m a big fan of the Halloween tradition of “haunted houses”; attractions put on each year by civic groups, fire departments, and even private individuals seeking to let you pay for the privilege of having the shit scared out of you. When I was younger, it was mostly the local Jaycees or Lion’s Club that […]
A ghostly tale of a possessed doll is certainly what strikes the mood for the signal of Halloween. But the doll that is in the movie isn’t quite the doll that the original story is based on. The original Annabelle is actually a mere, very normal looking Raggedy Ann doll. The story goes that the […]
Looking back over the years, there are certain films that come to be tent poles of any genre; our beloved horror is no exception. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and Nosferatu stand out in the early years of silent films; the Universal trio of Dracula, Frankenstein and The Wolf Man established the horror film from […]
Most of us love horror. You wouldn’t be at this website if you didn’t. But what happens when fiction becomes fact, or some form of it? We are going to take a look into real life horror and talk about Ronald Clark O’Bryan, the Man Who Killed Halloween. On Halloween 1974, O’Bryan was […]
Anchor Bay and Scream Factory have announced that Halloween: The Complete Collection is scheduled to be released this autumn. That will make for a sweet holiday marathon! Until now, that was impossible due to rights being owned by a variety of studios. Hardcore fans will be excited to note that the collections will include a […]
