Picture this: You're home alone, it's dark outside, and you're watching a scary movie. Suddenly, the music swells, and your heart starts racing. Is it because you just saw something terrifying? Or is it because the soundtrack is telling your brain to freak out? In the case of the Scream franchise, it's probably a bit … Continue reading The Music of Scream: The Role of the Soundtrack in Creating Tension
Horror
Scream’s New Slice of Terror
Ah, Scream. The iconic horror franchise taught us to never say "I'll be right back" and that the killer is always someone you know. Well, buckle up, folks, because we're about to take a stab at analyzing the new generation of Scream films that have graced our screens in the 21st century. First up, we … Continue reading Scream’s New Slice of Terror
Halloween Unmade
The Halloween franchise - the horror series that's harder to kill than Michael Myers himself. With a whopping 13 films spanning over four decades, you'd think they've pretty much covered all the bases, right? Well, think again! Believe it or not, there's a whole graveyard of unmade Halloween movies out there, each with its own … Continue reading Halloween Unmade
Iconic Quotes from the Scream Franchise
From "What's your favorite scary movie?" to "I'll be right back", the Scream films are chock-full of meta horror quips that have become part of pop culture. Let's slice into a few of the most quotable moments from this bloody franchise. The 1996 original introduced many classic lines, like the "rules" for surviving a horror … Continue reading Iconic Quotes from the Scream Franchise
The Worst 90 – Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
Welcome to Movie Mondays, a weekly blog series that takes you on a cinematic odyssey through the world of film! Each week, we’ll dive into a list of my 100 least favorite movies, exploring what makes them fall short and discussing the lessons we can learn from their missteps. Remember that these low-ranking films are only … Continue reading The Worst 90 – Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
The Worst 91 – Exorcist II: The Heretic
Welcome to Movie Mondays, a weekly blog series that takes you on a cinematic odyssey through the world of film! Each week, we’ll dive into a list of my 100 least favorite movies, exploring what makes them fall short and discussing the lessons we can learn from their missteps. Remember that these low-ranking films are only … Continue reading The Worst 91 – Exorcist II: The Heretic
The Chilling Evolution of Horror Cinema
Hey there, horror fans! Today, we're taking a spine-tingling journey through the evolution of horror movies. From the black-and-white classics that made us sleep with the lights on to the contemporary chillers that have us questioning our sanity, horror movies have come a long way. So, grab your popcorn (and maybe a security blanket), and … Continue reading The Chilling Evolution of Horror Cinema
The Worst 93 – 28 Weeks Later
Welcome to Movie Mondays, a weekly blog series that takes you on a cinematic odyssey through the world of film! Each week, we’ll dive into a list of my 100 least favorite movies, exploring what makes them fall short and discussing the lessons we can learn from their missteps. Remember that these low-ranking films are only … Continue reading The Worst 93 – 28 Weeks Later
The Worst 98 – Killer Klowns from Outer Space
Welcome to Movie Mondays, a weekly blog series that takes you on a cinematic odyssey through the world of film! Each week, we’ll dive into a list of my 100 least favorite movies, exploring what makes them fall short and discussing the lessons we can learn from their missteps. Remember that these low-ranking films are only … Continue reading The Worst 98 – Killer Klowns from Outer Space
The Chrysalis
Dr. Emily Saunders stepped into the containment chamber, the heavy door hissing shut behind her. Through the reinforced glass, the pulsating cocoon glistened under the sterile white lights. About six feet long, suspended by glistening silk threads, it twitched and undulated as if breathing. Emily shuddered. Three days ago, the mission had been proceeding as … Continue reading The Chrysalis
The Confusing Middle 