A24's Got a Kink, and I Like It!
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Holy Trinity of '80s Horror Docs!
That’s right! CreatorVC up and made the holy trinity of '80s horror documentaries, starting with their 2019 release of In Search of...
Father Nature's Sick Cyclicity!
Where to begin with this review? There’s an array of places I could start—hell, I’d like to start at the end. Go for the jugular, pop the...
Halloween Kills - Indeed It Does!
All right, readers. It’s that time. We knew it had to happen eventually. I dodged reviewing the 2018 release of Halloween, but Halloween...
Truth Is Scarier Than Fiction
As much as I adore horror, the genre, like most, doesn’t always have a lot to say. In a pool packed full of jump scares, tired...
Conjuring Horror Magic!
Old houses, paranormal investigators, and demon-possessed mothers, oh my! Ring any bells? Let’s talk The Conjuring, released in the...
A Classic Chock-Full of Polyester Clad T&A!
I know what you’re thinking. How can I call this drivel a classic? After all, it’s just T&A wrapped in black, skin-tight polyester, with...
The Others...With a Sprinkling of Drac!
Today, let’s get into The Others. We all know it. Released in 2001, it was a box office success and won a handful of Goya awards,...
A Tale as Old as Time
Today we’re talking about What Lies Beneath—a movie that’s still a bit of a mystery to me. Not the film itself, but the film’s position...
Past Traumas and An Old-Fashioned De-Gloving
Today we’re talking about Gerald and his game of severe consequences. This King adaptation aired on Netflix in 2017 and was directed by...
Do You Even Lake Mungo?
No, it’s not a dance. Nor is it a bitchin’ psychedelic. And it’s certainly not the latest sex craze. It’s…just a horror movie. But make...
Never Judge A Film By Its Cover...Or Its Title
Under the list of films with cheddar-cheesy titles is The Devil’s Candy. I know what you’re thinking. I thought the same. No...
So I Creep...
I say Creep, and many of you think Radiohead. You say Creep, and I think Duplass Brothers—two fellas with a flair for the unconventional....
Time to Settle the Score!
That’s right. We’re talking scores. Film & TV scores, to be exact. The beautiful language that accompanies a body of work, sometimes...
Sexually Transmitted Poltergeists and 80s Electronica!
I remember the night I first watched It Follows. I had no plans on watching it prior to that. I mean…come on! A sexually transmitted...
Inadvertent Comedy Gold!
Let’s talk inadvertent comedy gold… Here at Blackweald Horror, I’ve covered a small but respectable selection of films and television...
Visions of Tusks Dance in their Heads...
If you can ring in Christmas with merriment and Die Hard, there ain’t no reason I can’t do the same with Tusk. No, you didn’t read that...
Candy Cane Shivs, Nail Guns, and German Lore...Oh My!
Killer Candy Cane Shiv-Weilding Gingerbread Men. This isn’t the tagline for KRAMPUS, but it should’ve been. No further explanation...
Penny Dreadful...A Modern Masterpiece
It’s finally here. After more than four years, I’m writing a review for Penny Dreadful, one of the best gothic horror series ever made....
Bly-Gasm in 3...2...
The world’s full of one-hit wonders, be it songs, films, books, etc. That shining glint you miss if you blink. It’s no wonder they exist....
It's All Hereditary...
The dawning of a new era in horror has arrived, in all its dark and twisted glory (okay, it arrived over two years ago, but I got busy...
Dysfunction Wears a Dress
Mother dearest, how soft your skin, how golden your hair. How blue your eyes, how rosy your lips. Apron strings and home-cooked meals. A...
Strange and Unusual
Do we ever really grow up? Some of us do, I suppose. We’ve all seen them, the grown-ups, drinking their black coffee, while pouring over...
Witch, Please!
Vampires, poltergeists, and zombies, oh my! We know their anatomy front and back: how they move, hunt, sleep, glisten in the sun, date...
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