Top 5 Fan Horror Films
I’ve never really been a fan of Friday the 13th—I know, I know, blasphemy, but there it is. I enjoy the original and I think Tom Savini’s effects work particularly… Read More »Top 5 Fan Horror Films
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Privacy in the Age of Zombies
The following represents my musings on the long-term effects on human society of the zombie apocalypse that happened in The Walking Dead universe, but some of it would apply to… Read More »Privacy in the Age of Zombies
The Lasting Legacy of Alien
My first memory of the Alien films was desperately trying to stay awake at a sleepover when I was about seven. It was during the elevator scene in Aliens when… Read More »The Lasting Legacy of Alien
Ray Harryhausen: Titan of Cinema
I don’t think it is possible to overstate the influence that veteran filmmaker Ray Harryhausen has had on modern cinema. His ground-breaking animation effects on such timeless classics as Jason… Read More »Ray Harryhausen: Titan of Cinema
The Evil Dead
We have dentists to thank for the The Evil Dead franchise. Bruce Campbell, journeyman actor and B-movie stalwart, talks about this in his wonderful book If Chins Could Kill. If… Read More »The Evil Dead