Northumberland Folklore: Close Encounters With The Hedley Kow — Under the influence!

“Bless me but I am the lucky one! I have just seen the Hedley Kow and all by myself. Not many people in the whole wide world can say that. Why, I feel special and grand and I think I need a cup of tea to think things over and celebrate!”

Northumberland Folklore: Close Encounters With The Hedley Kow — Under the influence!

Via the Horror Writers Association Blog-2020 Bram Stoker Awards® Final Ballot Announced

The Horror Writers Association (HWA) is pleased to announce the Final Ballot for the 2020 Bram Stoker Awards®. The HWA is the premier writers organization in the horror and dark fiction genre, with more than 1,700 members. We have presented the Bram Stoker Awards in various categories since 1987. Works on this ballot may be…

2020 Bram Stoker Awards® Final Ballot Announced — Horror Writers Association Blog

Via A$$HOLES WATCHING MOVIES – Saint Maud (2019)

Saint Maud is one of those films that will confound you and disturb you while you’re watching, and then haunt you before you even have time to get cocky enough to congratulate yourself for surviving. It is not the kind of horror film that’s going to frighten you. There are no cheap jump scares, no […]

Saint Maud — ASSHOLES WATCHING MOVIES

Via B&S About Movies – GOREHOUSE GREATS: Nightmare In Wax (1969)

ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Robert Freese contributes to many different magazines, zines and websites such as Videoscope, Rue Morgue, Drive-in Asylum, Grindhouse Purgatory, Horror and Sons and Lunchmeat VHS. (His most recent piece, about the 80’s video distributor Super Video, can be found here). He also co-hosts the Two Librarians Walk into a Shelf podcast so he […]

GOREHOUSE GREATS: Nightmare In Wax (1969) — B&S About Movies

Via Deep Focus Review – PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN (2020)

Exerpt “The film, written and directed by Emerald Fennell, offers a germane look at the #MeToo movement issues through a wild array of tonal shifts, reflecting how such trauma creates a broken, unpredictable person. But ultimately, its resonant heroine feels undercut by the film’s playfulness, leaving its indictment of sexual violence against women and those who allow it to continue to take precedence over the emotional weight of the narrative.”

Promising Young Woman

Via B&S About Movies: REPOST Burnout (1979)

Editor’s Note: This review originally ran on August 2, 2020, as part of our reviews for Mill Creek’s Savage Cinema 12-Movie collection. We’re bringing it back as part of Mill Creek’s B-Movie Blast 50-Film pack. Faux-Charlie’s Angels that look like they’re out of a The Dukes of Hazzard crossover episode . . . and rails? […]

REPOST: Burnout (1979) — B&S About Movies

Via B&S About Movies-Drive-In Friday: FVI Night Part II

Film Ventures International is an obsession that won’t end. After all, Edward L. Montoro, walked away with a million bucks into the ether, like a movie-making D.B. Cooper and no one ever found him. Last time, we featured Beyond the Door, Mortuary, Grizzly, Great White and Stunt Rock. The FVI catalog is deep, so that means we’re ready to […]

Drive-In Friday: FVI Night Part II — B&S About Movies

Via Grindhouse Theology-Summer of Impositions II: Killing in the Name: Pandemics, Policing, & Patriarchy in Parasite (1982) & The Bride (2013) [Trevor]

Some of those that work forces, are the same that burn crosses. – “Killing in the Name”, Rage Against the Machine (1991) It’s getting so a fella can’t get away from the…sickies no more. -Buddy, Parasite (1982) Put away your Pumpkin Spice Lattes. While you have been displaying decorative gourds and positioning plastic pumpkins, I […]

Summer of Impositions II: [Trevor]: Killing in the Name: Pandemics, Policing, and Patriarchy in Parasite (1982) and The Bride (2013) — Grindhouse Theology