For years, videogames have been evolving. What once was nothing more than a couple bars batting a ball around on Atari, we’ve gotten to the point where games are more than simple tests of skill. They’ve become grand stories, some of which are completely mapped out by the player and their decisions. Now, it looks like film could be evolving as well with the special Black Mirror feature, Bandersnatch…

We’re just days away from 2019. This is the time when resolutions are made. Next year I will be successful, or next year I will lose that weight, or next year I’m going to limit my cat videos to one a day. We feel inspired to be someone different. To take control of our lives. The latest episode of Into the Dark: New Year, New You, asks what happens when these pledges become more than just goals, and take on a dark obsession…

Ho, ho, ho, get out of Santa’s way, bitch, because here comes Santa’s Slay! Every week, I take a look at a film at least ten years old that I’ve never seen and let you know if it’s an undiscovered gift, or a steaming lump of coal. This week, I take a look at one last killer Santa film for the year…

2019 is nearly upon us, which means it's time to put a bow on 2018 with my list of the best horror films of the year...

Christmas Eve is here, which means it's time for Christmas horror marathons!...

(By James Whealan) Written/directed by John Keeyes (Nightmare Box) The Harrowing, a new supernatural thriller, tries to do a lot of things during its two-hour runtime, and, despite a strong performance by Matthew Tompkins, ends up being rather predictable and fails at doing anything really new with the genre...

It’s time to say it. With just a couple weeks left to go, this has by far been one of the best years for the horror genre in the past couple of decades. From TV shows like The Haunting of Hill House, to the return of Joe Bob Briggs, to new classics like Hereditary, 2018 has been wonderful. But it appears Netflix had one more film they wanted to add to the list of unique ventures into horror this year with the new film Bird Box…

Every week, I do a deep dive into the world of streaming horror, looking for those hidden gems so that you don’t have to trudge through the massive winter storm of available titles yourself. This week, I summoned Elves, a 1989 Christmas-themed chiller that is much shorter on horror than it would like you to believe…

A cold cut that originated in Europe, Head cheese is a meat jelly made from the head of a calf or a pig, and often set in aspic, which is another savory meat jelly made with meat stock. I don’t know about you, but I have my limits with how many times I can hear the word “meat” associated with “jelly” before I start to feel sick. With a title like Headcheese, the reader has a good sense of what they’re in for with Cinestate Presents newly released novel…

As 2018 nears a close, it's time to begin looking at the horror films coming our way in 2019...