Peter James is the author of a bestselling crime fiction series. In the late 1980s and in the 1990s he wrote some noteworthy horror novels, including Possession, Sweet Heart, and Twilight. He returns to the supernatural in The House on Cold ...
Read More »The Diabolical (Film Review)
Following in the recent trend of The Babadook (2014) and Goodbye, Mommy (2015), another single mother with questionable parenting skills finds herself trapped in an ostensibly haunted house with her two children in The Diabolical (2015). That interesting and ambiguous ...
Read More »The Legend of Hell House (US Blu-ray review)
Released just six months before William Friedkin’s classic The Exorcist, The Legend of Hell House had just enough time to make a small impact, before it was completely overshadowed and almost forgotten. While remarkably different films in their own respects, ...
Read More »A Haunting We Will Go: An Exposé on Halloween Haunts (Part One)
THE BEAST STIRS… Believe it or not, the life of a horror magazine editor can sometimes get tedious. After all, there are only so many hours one can sit watching psychotronic films; reading, editing, and writing articles; and maintaining a ...
Read More »Review: When The Lights Went Out
Reality is often more frightening than make-believe. A fact which gives the new British horror When The Lights Went Out an added frisson of excitement. According to a claim when the film opens, director/writer Pat Holden’s atmospheric chiller is based ...
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