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The World Wide Web of Horror in ‘The Cleansing Hour’

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June 30, 2017

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From Inspiration to Culmination with ‘The Voodoo You Do’

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June 20, 2017

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‘The Blackcoat’s Daughter’ Is a Horror Story Wrapped in Mystery

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April 19, 2017

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‘Lavender’ Highlights the Horror of the Mind

Predator In Chief / Ghost Writer

March 3, 2017

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‘XX’ Female-Led Horror Anthology Has Something for All Horror Tastes

Predator In Chief / Ghost Writer

March 2, 2017

Halloween Every Night, Movies & TV
Sci-Fi Film ‘Domain’ Ponders Big Ideas

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December 16, 2016

Halloween Every Night, Movies & TV

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The World Wide Web of Horror in ‘The Cleansing Hour’

Crypt Sweeper

June 30, 2017

Halloween Every Night, Movies & TV

Technology corrupts. Worldwide technology corrupts absolutely. Never is this truer than in The Cleansing Hour, a recently released horror short film that’s touring the film festival circuit. In the film, actor Lance (Sam Jaeger) and director Drew (Neil Gray...

From Inspiration to Culmination with ‘The Voodoo You Do’

Crypt Sweeper

June 20, 2017

Halloween Every Night, Movies & TV, People

Artists know that the muse can strike at any time, sometimes expectedly, often unexpectedly. Sometimes, the bug of inspiration bites everyone in the room at once – such is the case with The Voodoo You Do, an upcoming short film from Force of Nature Producti...

‘The Blackcoat’s Daughter’ Is a Horror Story Wrapped in Mystery

Predator In Chief / Ghost Writer

April 19, 2017

Halloween Every Night, Movies & TV

The Blackcoat’s Daughter isn’t your typical horror film. There are many horrifying elements, but not in the way we’re often programmed to expect them. The film excels at defying expectations – both in storyline and characters. “Structurally the script...

‘Lavender’ Highlights the Horror of the Mind

Predator In Chief / Ghost Writer

March 3, 2017

Halloween Every Night, Movies & TV

Not all monsters are big, gory and foaming at the mouth. Sometimes the most horrifying villain is lying in wait in a person’s mind. Such is the thematic strategy of Lavender, a psychological horror thriller starring Abbie Cornish, Diego Klattenhoff, Justin ...

‘XX’ Female-Led Horror Anthology Has Something for All Horror Tastes

Predator In Chief / Ghost Writer

March 2, 2017

Halloween Every Night, Movies & TV

We all have our own set of fears. For some of us, it’s spiders. For others, it’s clowns. Others of us have more intangible fears like the fear of losing a loved one. The female-directed horror anthology XX uses this diversity of fears to weave together a fo...

Sci-Fi Film ‘Domain’ Ponders Big Ideas

Predator In Chief / Ghost Writer

December 16, 2016

Halloween Every Night, Movies & TV

If there’s one thing most science fiction has in common, it’s the exploration of big ideas – typically set in an technically advanced, alternative, futuristic-type reality. “I feel like all the best sci-fi is asking a big question,” says Nathaniel Atcheson,...

‘The Eyes of My Mother’ Will Definitely Leave a Mark

Predator In Chief / Ghost Writer

December 2, 2016

Halloween Every Night, Movies & TV

It’s not an easy thing to flap the unflappable. But The Eyes of My Mother is so intensely unsettling, it does just that. Writer/director Nicolas Pesce’s feature film debut follows the life of a young Portuguese girl and the great tragedy that befalls her at...

The Witch Is Back: ‘Blair Witch’ Now in Theaters

Predator In Chief / Ghost Writer

September 16, 2016

Halloween Every Night, Movies & TV

I have an admission to make. Wait for it. I wasn’t a fan of the 1999 horror film sensation that is now often listed in “best horror” lists, The Blair Witch Project. Yes, that revolutionary movie that helped create a whole new genre in horror filmmaking. ...

7 Things About Demons We Learned from ‘Outcast’

Predator In Chief / Ghost Writer

August 23, 2016

Halloween Every Night, Movies & TV

Pondering some of the recent trends in horror, one thing is certainly clear: demonic possessions are in. (Are they ever really out?) The Exorcist. The Evil Dead. The Exorcism of Emily Rose. Paranormal Activity. The Possession of Michael ...

‘Lights Out’ Brings Terrifying Horror Short Back in Feature Length

Predator In Chief / Ghost Writer

July 21, 2016

Halloween Every Night, Movies & TV

It’s a basic, innate fear most of us have had (and some of us still have). Not necessarily rational or explainable – but powerful nonetheless. The dark. "To me, the dark encapsulates our greatest fears: When we are in the dark we cannot see, control or p...