The Enduring Power of Stop-Motion Animation
An unemployed special effect struggles to find work in this bittersweet short film about going out-of-style in Hollywood.
Meg Shields
Stuck at Home? Here’s All the Horror New to Streaming in April 2020
This month's Horrorscope includes the homebound horror classic 'Misery' plus a bunch of other streaming recommendations for horror lovers.
The Coolest Effect in ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ Was a Bloody Accident
There are happy accidents. And then there's the time Wes Craven lost control of a rotating room full of blood.
Shudder’s ‘Cursed Films’ is a Blessed Reminder of How Stories Can Help us Cope
Shudder's polished new docuseries urges horror fans to consider "cursed films" as more than just trivia.
An Overpass, a Helicopter, and the Riskiest Stunt in ‘Terminator 2: Judgement Day’
Or, as James Cameron puts it in the commentary: “See this helicopter going under a freeway overpass? That’s a helicopter going under a freeway overpass.”
It Is Time to Release The Butthole Cut of ‘Cats’
The #ButtholeCut is a good place to start, but we have many more ideas of what untold horrors other ‘Cats’ cuts could have in store.
‘Castlevania’ and Why the Binge Model is Perfect for Video Game Adaptations
The third season of Netflix's 'Castlevania' delivers the gory, gothic goods, and it's got us wondering: is streaming uniquely suited for adapting video games?
The Granddaddy of Body Horror was a German Expressionist Film
This month's Horrorscope includes German Expressionist classic 'The Hands of Orlac' and a bunch of other streaming recommendations for horror lovers.
Unmasking the Death’s Head Reveal of ‘The Phantom of the Opera’
Actor and makeup artist Lon Chaney Sr. crafted one of the most famous moments of the silent era. Here's how he did it.
The Secrets Behind The Eyes of ‘Blade Runner’
The eyes have it. And by “it” we mean well-placed mirrors.
