The Worst 57 – The Sand

The Sand 2015 Directed by Isaac Gabaeff Welcome back to Movie Monday, folks! If you're new here, this is where I'm methodically working my way down my list of the worst movies I've ever seen. Today, we're diving into #57 on the list: the 2015 horror "masterpiece" known as The Sand (or Killer Beach, depending … Continue reading The Worst 57 – The Sand

The Worst 58 – A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy’s Revenge

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge 1985 Directed by Jack Sholder Welcome back to Movie Monday, horror fans! We're continuing our journey down my countdown of the worst movies I've ever seen. Today, we've reached #58 on the list: 1985's A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge. As always, this … Continue reading The Worst 58 – A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy’s Revenge

The Worst 61 – Critters 2: The Main Course

Critters 2: The Main Course 1988 Directed by Mick Garris Hey there, movie aficionados! We're continuing our descent into cinematic mediocrity with number 61 on my worst films list: Critters 2: The Main Course. If you've been following along, you might remember that the original Critters already made an appearance at number 99. That's right – … Continue reading The Worst 61 – Critters 2: The Main Course

Friday the 13th – Paranormal vs. Physical

The Friday the 13th franchise stands as one of horror's most enduring series, spanning twelve films across four decades. What began as a simple slasher film about a vengeful mother has evolved into a complex mythology centered around her son, Jason Voorhees. Perhaps the most fascinating aspect of this evolution is Jason's transformation from a … Continue reading Friday the 13th – Paranormal vs. Physical

The Whisper Line

The text message arrived at 3:17 AM. Maya Reeves jolted awake, not from the notification—her phone was perpetually on silent—but from the same nightmare that had plagued her for seven years. In it, her sister Ellie was always just ahead, turning corners in an endless maze, laughing. Maya could never catch up. She reached for … Continue reading The Whisper Line

Shimmer and Shadow

The fairy perched on the edge of a neon sign in downtown Tokyo, her translucent wings catching fragments of pink and blue light. Below her, humans hurried past with their anti-fairy nets and protective goggles, standard equipment now in most major cities. Thistle – the name she'd chosen for herself – watched them with a … Continue reading Shimmer and Shadow

Metroid Fusion: Horror Elements in a Sci-Fi Setting

In the vast expanse of gaming history, few titles have managed to blend science fiction and horror as masterfully as Metroid Fusion. Released in 2002 for the Game Boy Advance, this fourth mainline entry in Nintendo's celebrated series took the franchise in a bold new direction, embracing psychological horror while maintaining the series' signature sci-fi … Continue reading Metroid Fusion: Horror Elements in a Sci-Fi Setting

Haddonfield’s Dark History: A Deep Dive into the Setting of Halloween

Few fictional towns in horror cinema carry as much weight as Haddonfield, Illinois. This seemingly idyllic Midwest community, first introduced in John Carpenter's 1978 masterpiece Halloween, has become synonymous with seasonal terror and generational trauma. Over more than four decades, we've watched this small town transform from an unsuspecting backdrop for evil to a community … Continue reading Haddonfield’s Dark History: A Deep Dive into the Setting of Halloween

Behind the Scenes: The Making of the Scream Films

The Scream franchise has become an iconic part of horror cinema, revitalizing the slasher genre and leaving an indelible mark on pop culture. But what went on behind the camera to bring these thrilling and self-aware films to life? Let's take a closer look at the creative minds, production challenges, and behind-the-scenes stories that shaped … Continue reading Behind the Scenes: The Making of the Scream Films

The Worst 75 – Jaws: The Revenge

Jaws: The Revenge 1987 Directed by Joseph Sargent Welcome to Movie Monday, fellow film aficionados! Today, we're diving deep into the murky waters of cinematic disasters as we continue our journey through my personal list of the 100 worst movies I've ever seen. Remember, this list is based solely on my opinion, so your mileage … Continue reading The Worst 75 – Jaws: The Revenge