Learning to Let Go: Every End Has a Start in What Dreams May Come
When I first saw Vincent Ward’s What Dreams May Come (1998), I was living in California and my...
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Tag: American cinema
“THAT THING UPSTAIRS ISN’T MY DAUGHTER…”: Ellen Burstyn and The Exorcist
Much-loved and much-discussed, The Exorcist (1973) undeniably remains one of cinema’s most...
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Hey Weirdos! Joe Ziemba of the American Genre Film Archive Talks AGFA and Upcoming Fantastic Fest Screenings
Although the American Genre Film Archive (AGFA) has existed for nearly a decade, the organization...
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Slowly Mix My Blood with Yours: A Love Letter to Grave of the Vampire (1972)
Dear Reader, even though I’m someone who is frequently accused of being a hateful contrarian,...
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All I Need Is A Camera Crew And Some Actors: An Interview With Director Larry Cohen
Kings are chosen by gods, fingered divinely as part of a history that has been written before...
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Mormons, Aliens, and Dan Haggerty: The (Mostly) True Story of Sunn Classic Pictures
Bigfoot. Ancient astronauts! Noah’s Ark? You might think I’m referring to the programming schedule...
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A Lovecraftian Lost Gem of 1950s Cinema: The Maze (Blu Ray Review)
Older generations really get hot and bothered by millenials. They don’t like our modern...
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In Love With a Corpse: The Film Noir of Otto Preminger, Part 1
Born in Bukovina—a location familiar to Dracula fans—in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Otto...
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Death Wish (1974) vs Vigilante (1983)
The 1974 Charles Bronson classic Death Wish, directed by Michael Winner, was based on a...
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Death Meets Me Fast: Val Lewton’s Early Horror Films
I run to death, and death meets me as fast, And all my pleasures are like yesterday; I dare not...
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Craig Muckler: From the Microwave into the Taboo
I have a long history with the film Microwave Massacre (1983). I originally rented it from my...
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Five Reasons for Twin Peaks: The Return
As 2017 gave way to 2018, some of the Diabolique staff came together to compile a year end list of...
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