Weekly Wail – Ranking the 61 Days of Halloween – Week Five
The Halloween Gods had struck me down for my hubris during week five with a stomach bug. Thankfully I…
Editorial
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Weekly Wail – Ranking the 61 Days of Halloween – Week Four
Week four of the 61 Days of Halloween includes 8 films instead of seven thanks to a special double…
Weekly Wail – Ranking the 61 Days of Halloween – Week Three
It’s been three weeks of horror thanks to Shudder so far and I am enjoying the nightly ritual of…
Weekly Wail – Ranking the 61 Days of Halloween – Week Two
We’re now at week two of the 61 Days of Halloween through Shudder and we have seven movies to…
Weekly Wail – Ranking the 61 Days of Halloween – Week One
Welcome to my grand gesture to celebrate Halloween, the best time of the year. Shudder is celebrating 61 Days…
Weekly Wail – Creepy Crawling
It’s been a while since we did a social media trawl on the Weekly Wail, and it seems like…
The Horror of 90s Influencers
High school movies remind me of the internet now. My focus is the 90s movie Jawbreaker though.
Weekly Wail: Voodoo Y’all
In my quest to learn about Voodoo, the history, the practices! I’ve accidentally bought some spellbooks. Time to check authenticity!
Weekly Wail: Little Shop of Horrors
This week’s Weekly Wail is a special one. Any of you fans of hitting up thrift stores for oddities?…
Weekly Wail: Let’s Talk About Possession and Flashdance
Hello friends, welcome to another Weekly Wail takeover by current Throwdown Champion and incorrigible underdog, J.M. Brannyk. It’s been…
How the Original ‘Alien’ Avoids Looking Cliche’d
Bitten by a radioactive moon-worm and overwhelmed by fear? You might just be in a sci-fi horror movie. Still,…
Dark Deviations: Saved by the Bell Mystery Weekend
I’m SO excited.
Deviating and Adapting The Haunting of Hill House (1959)
Give nihilism a chance.
‘The Quiet Room’ (2018) and Companion Piece Suggestions
Sam Wineman’s The Quiet Room didn’t strike me as a masterpiece. However, it does pair with a concept I’ve often mentioned: The success of a horror story isn’t just about events, but how they are portrayed.
Weekly Wail: This is a Takeover!!!!
Hello everyone, I’m Dave. I am going to talk to you about comics and zombies. I’m Joe (Jim?) Bob…
8 Scariest Mind-Bending Horror Movies
Sometimes we just need a mind vacation. A little getaway in our own living rooms. An escape into a…
Abandoned: The American Adventure (1987 – 2007)
Abandoned theme parks are notorious for being spooky. They attract the attention of many a curious explorer and lover…
‘The Evil Dead’ (1981) and Style…Also, Comparison to ‘War of the Worlds’ (1953)
What makes some horror films more successful than others? Is it more scares? More blood and gore? The biggest,…
Dark Deviations: Star Trek Voyager – One
One is the loneliest number.
Weekly Wail: My Friday the 13th Reboot – Chapter Four: Camp Blood Forever
My apologies for this taking a bit. It’s been kind of strange during this time of the Coronavirus and…