[Fantastic Fest 2024] TOUCHED BY ETERNITY De-Romanticises the Vampire

On 09/27/2024 By C.H. NewellIn FilmLeave a comment

Suck on this one.

FSHG’s 2023 Halloween Night Viewing List

On 10/31/202310/31/2023 By C.H. NewellIn FilmLeave a comment

Viewing suggestions for Halloween night: some thrills, a lot of chills, a bit of disgust, and all kinds of creatures.

Chapelwaite Ep. 9: “The Gathering Dark”

On 02/28/202202/28/2022 By C.H. NewellIn FilmLeave a comment

Charles and the others must convince more people from Preacher's Corners to help fight the evil at Jerusalem's Lot.

Chapelwaite Ep. 8: “Hold the Night”

On 02/28/202202/28/2022 By C.H. NewellIn FilmLeave a comment

Jakub and his followers attack Chapelwaite, seeking the book.

Male Control & Bloody Women’s Liberation in JAKOB’S WIFE

On 04/16/2021 By C.H. NewellIn Film1 Comment

Travis Stevens delivers another fantastic film, once again using horror (and this time a lot of camp!) to get at the heart of issues that affect women.

What if Nietzsche Sucked Blood?— Morality in Abel Ferrara’s THE ADDICTION

On 10/18/201810/01/2018 By C.H. NewellIn Abel Ferrara, Anabella Sciorra, Annabella Sciorra, Christopher Walken, Film, Friedrich Nietzsche, Horror, Nicholas St. John, Philosophy, VampiresLeave a comment

Abel Ferrara's THE ADDICTION is a philosophical vampire film about choosing good over evil— and vice versa.

LET THE RIGHT ONE IN’s Tragedies of Youth

On 10/07/201809/22/2018 By C.H. NewellIn 2008, Drama, Film, Horror, John Ajvide Lindqvist, Kåre Hedebrant, Lina Leandersson, Romance, Tomas Alfredson, Vampires1 Comment

LET THE RIGHT ONE IN tells the beautiful and melancholy tale of growing up left to one's own devices.

LIFEFORCE: Hooper’s Vampires Reflect the Worst of Us

On 10/04/201809/22/2018 By C.H. NewellIn 1985, Dan O'Bannon, Film, Horror, Novel, Patrick Stewart, Peter Firth, Sci-Fi, Steve Railsback, Tobe HooperLeave a comment

Tobe Hooper's LIFEFORCE isn't great, but its themes make the whole thing eerie enough for a dark night alone.