Month: October 2016

American Horror Story – My Roanoke Nightmare: “Chapter 5”

On By C.H. NewellIn American Horror Story, André Holland, Angela Bassett, Cuba Gooding Jr, Denis O'Hare, Kathy Bates, Lily Rabe, Sarah Paulson, Season 6, Wes BentleyLeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTB75sNge5s FX's American Horror Story Season 6, Episode 5: "Chapter 5" Directed by Nelson Cragg Written by Akela Cooper * For a review of Chapter 4, click here. * For a review of Chapter 6, click here. Where does the nightmare go from here? Edward Philippe Mott - undoubtedly related to Dandy Mott from Season …

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Channel Zero – Candle Cove, Episode 1: “You Have to Go Inside”

On By C.H. NewellIn Channel Zero, Creepypasta, Horror, Horror Anthology, Kris Straub, Nick Antosca, Paul Schneider, SyfyLeave a comment

Dr. Mike Painter must return to his hometown when a disappearance is reminiscent of deaths from his childhood.

Make America Kill Again in THE PURGE: ELECTION YEAR

On By C.H. NewellIn Action, Blumhouse Productions, Edwin Hodge, Elizabeth Mitchell, Film, Frank Grillo, Horror, James DeMonaco, Mykelti Williamson, ThrillerLeave a comment

Like a playbook version of Donald Trump's MAGA plan. Complete with Russian murder tourists. Prescient much?

A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 2: FREDDY’S REVENGE; Or, A Nightmare of Repressed Sexuality

On By C.H. NewellIn Clu Gulager, Film, Hope Lange, Horror, Kim Myers, Mark Patton, Robert Englund, Robert RuslerLeave a comment

A horror ahead of its time, this sequel to Wes Craven's groundbreaking film explores sexual orientation in a nightmarish way.

Scream Queens – Season 2, Episode 3: “Handidates”

On By C.H. NewellIn Abigail Breslin, Billie Lourd, Emma Roberts, FOX, Horror, Jamie Lee Curtis, John Stamos, Keke Palmer, Kirstie Alley, Niecy Nash, Scream Queens, Season 2, Slasher Horror, Taylor Lautner2 Comments

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsjwRdM6euY FOX's Scream Queens Season 2, Episode 3: "Handidates" Directed by Barbara Brown Written by Ian Brennan * For a review of the previous episode, "Warts and All" - click here * For a review of the next episode, "Halloween Blues" - click here So with that poor young man, warts and all, burned to …

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Take a Baaad Trip, Man: 1986’s HOUSE Brings the Horror of Vietnam Back Home

On By C.H. NewellIn Comedy, Ethan Wiley, Fantasy, Film, Fred Dekker, George Wendt, Horror, Rated R, Richard Moll, Sean Cunningham, Steve Miner, Vietnam War, William KattLeave a comment

The first horror movie I ever remember seeing, and what a trip it took me on.

NOSFERATU THE VAMPYRE: Dark, Elegant Sadness

On By C.H. NewellIn 1979, Bruno Ganz, Drama, Fantasy, Film, Horror, Isabelle Adjani, Klaus Kinski, Popol Vuh, Werner HerzogLeave a comment

Herzog, and Kinski, and Bram Stoker; oh, my!

DAHMER: The Eerie Psychological Biopic

On By C.H. NewellIn 2002, Artel Great, Biography, Bruce Davison, Crime, David Jacobson, Drama, Film, Horror, Jeffrey Dahmer, Jeremy Renner, Serial Killers, ThrillerLeave a comment

Jeremy Renner brings to life one of the most heinous murderers of the modern era in this horrific biopic.