The rain poured relentlessly, as if the heavens themselves wept for what had transpired. A lone figure darted through the narrow alleyways of the forgotten town of Havenbrook, their breath labored and heart pounding in their chest. Sarah had been running for what felt like an eternity, escaping not just the relentless storm but a … Continue reading Escape
Horror
Secrets
Our Sunday Scribblings prompt for this week is Secrets. If you decide to write a post based on this week’s prompt, be sure to share your link so everyone can see how you interpreted things! Here’s what I did with it… The wind whispered through the tall pine trees, carrying with it the secrets of the … Continue reading Secrets
Whisper
Our Sunday Scribblings prompt for this week is Whisper. If you decide to write a post based on this week’s prompt, be sure to share your link so everyone can see how you interpreted things! Here’s what I did with it… The old mansion stood shrouded in darkness at the end of a narrow, winding road. … Continue reading Whisper
Some Thoughts After Seeing Scream
I have been a big fan of the Scream franchise from the start. I remember seeing the first movie in the Grandin Theater in my hometown when I was just a junior in high school. That theater, by the way, if you aren't familiar with Roanoke area landmarks is one of those really old theaters. … Continue reading Some Thoughts After Seeing Scream
Some Thoughts After Seeing Halloween Kills
I'm sure there are about three of you out there who are wondering where my posts about those 100 Best Movies I've Never Seen are these days? This is two weeks in a row without the next installment. Thing is... I'm housesitting for another couple of weeks. And while I'm here, I don't have access … Continue reading Some Thoughts After Seeing Halloween Kills
61 – The Thing
Welcome to The Best Movies I’ve Never Seen! This is the part of the blog where I work my way through 100 films I’ve never seen that are generally considered to be great. You’re invited to watch along with me if you can find a copy or find it streaming. So grab some popcorn and let’s … Continue reading 61 – The Thing
Something in the Dark
The girl ran as fast as her feet would carry her over the uneven ground. She knew that her unseen assailant was not far behind. She knew that looking back would cause her to slow down, but she wanted to see how much of a lead she had on the Bad Man. Was it a … Continue reading Something in the Dark
Red
This week, our Sunday Scribblings prompt is Red. If you decide to write a post based on this week’s prompt, be sure to go back here and share your link so everyone can see how you interpreted things! Here’s what I did with it… Alvin woke suddenly in the middle of the night. In his disorientation, he could … Continue reading Red
What’s Your Favorite Scary Movie?
It's an interesting question. As I'm sure you're all aware, I love a good movie. I love a bad movie. And I love movies of all genres. With it being October and Halloween being just over a week away, I thought it would be interesting to figure out what my favorite horror movies are. I … Continue reading What’s Your Favorite Scary Movie?
Rosie’s Challenge
Character: Casey Setting: An abandoned middle school Object: A dog named Ralph! Emotion: Panic As a town, Westside was dead or, at the very least, dying. As she was led down her old neighborhood street by her mother's dog, Casey couldn't help but look around and take note of how many homes were empty with … Continue reading Rosie’s Challenge
The Confusing Middle 