Final Girls Berlin Film Festival: Midnight Short Films That Lurk in the Shadows

The witching hour is upon us, as we venture out into the dark depths of the night. What lurks behind the shadows? What indescribable creatures of horror await? Oh, what’s that? It’s…another block of horror shorts! The sixth block of horror shorts from the Final Girls Berlin Film Festival is centered around midnight and the […]

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Final Girls Berlin Film Festival: Gluttonous Horror Shorts To Fill You Up

There really aren’t too many films that surround the idea or themes of gluttony, very little in fact. One of the only ones I can even think of off the top of my head is Swallow and one of the shorts from The ABCs of Death called XXL, which is more about body dysmorphia, even. But this is […]

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Final Girls Berlin Film Festival: Menacing Presence Short Films Are Introspectively Scary

Closing time—you don’t have to go home but you can’t stay here. Well, folks, the end is nigh. This eighth and final block of short films brings an end to the scarily entertaining Final Girls Berlin Film Festival. There were so many wonderful, terrifying, funny, and heartbreaking pieces at this festival. Block number eight surrounds […]

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Hellbender Is a Victim of Its Own Ambitions

If there is one thing that is evidently clear, the horror genre is in a third (maybe fourth) wave of folk horror. Films like November, You Are Not My Mother, and this film, Hellbender, are definitely interesting and solid folk horror films. The big question here though…is the subgenre getting played out? Is it becoming oversaturated? Will […]

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Zombies!!! A Look at the 2001 Award-Winning Zombie Board Game

Anyone who is into games, video or board, has games from their childhood that were formative in their love for them. For me, as much as I love video games, board games were really my first foray into a new consumption for horror. Every Monday, I would go to my aunts’ house and search through […]

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