The Boogeyman is Back HALLOWEEN II (30 October 1981) Dir. Rick Rosenthal | Written and Produced by John Carpenter and Debra Hill The original sequel to Halloween (1979) is the one and only follow-up film to the movie I love, particularly because it's an extension of that very same night. We are given a sequel … Continue reading Scary Movie of the Day: October 30th
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Scary Movie of the Day: October 29th
Let the games begin SAW (29 October 2004) Dir. James Wan | Story by James Wan and Leigh Whannell Unashamed fan of Saw right here! Particularly of this first movie, which was so revolutionary and one-of-a-kind when it first came out back in 2004. Now, of course, the franchise is familiar and controversial in its … Continue reading Scary Movie of the Day: October 29th
Scary Movie of the Day: October 27th
A New Game Begins JIGSAW (27 October 2017) Dir. The Spierig Brothers | Based on Saw by James Wan and Leigh Whannell The German-Austrailian director-writer-producers Peter and Michael Spierig may not be household names of horror, but they're behind the films Daybreakers, Predestination, and Winchester. And of course, the eighth installment in the Saw series, 2017's Jigsaw. Intended … Continue reading Scary Movie of the Day: October 27th
Scary Movie of the Day: October 25th
The Night He Came Home HALLOWEEN (25 October 1978) Directed by and Music by John Carpenter | Produced by Debra Hill It's no secret that the original Halloween is my favorite scary movie of all time. I've given it plenty of love in my 10 Best Horror Movies Before 1990 list, going further into what … Continue reading Scary Movie of the Day: October 25th
The 10 Best Horror Movies Before the ’90s
"It's Halloween -- everyone's entitled to one good scare." The horror genre has seen a good amount of variation over the years, with different decades having new and interesting themes -- often reflecting the state of the country at the time. Looking back at older horror films is a great way to get an idea … Continue reading The 10 Best Horror Movies Before the ’90s
Scary Movie of the Day: October 19th
Today's horror film is a personal favorite of mine, and by far the scariest vampire film I believe has been made in a long time 30 DAYS OF NIGHT (19 October 2007) Dir. David Slade | Produced by Sam Raimi and Robert Tapert Based on a highly successful comic book miniseries, 30 Days of Night … Continue reading Scary Movie of the Day: October 19th
Interview with ‘Into the Dark’ Production Designer Cecil Gentry
I got an email a couple weeks ago from someone with the new Hulu series Into the Dark asking if I would be interested in interviewing the show's production designer Cecil Gentry about the first episode, "The Body". I of course accepted, and ended up having one of the best discussions I've ever had for … Continue reading Interview with ‘Into the Dark’ Production Designer Cecil Gentry