Month: October 2025
The Changeling, or, Solve a Cold Case, Mr. Piano Man
The Changeling is an entertaining, TV movie-caliber haunted house movie about a petty and greedy ghost.
Boys From County Hell, or, When Irish Eyes Are Bleeding
The Irish horror comedy that says Lend me ten pounds, and I’ll buy you a drink… of BLOOD!
Tuesday Tune Two-Fer: Point/Counter-point: Preserving the Mystery
Two tangentially-related tunes arguing about the virtues of being blissfully ignorant
Oculus, or, Antiques Creepshow
Oculus is Mike Flanagan doing his thing in a story about interior decorating and intense trauma
Tuesday Tune Two-Fer: Members Only
Two tangentially-related tunes for all the international nasty girls
Good Boy, or, Every Dog Has His Day of the Dead
Good Boy is a fairly scary and upsetting haunted house movie about a very good dog
Bone Lake, or, The Odd Couple
I can tell that Bone Lake is doing something right, because it does as much with social anxiety as with violence and gore, but it was still pretty fun
The Paradox of the Thirst Trap
A random observation about how a culture that gets more liberal also gets more prudish, because if everything is sexy, nothing is
Dream Warriors, or, One, Two, Eighties Coming For You
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3 might’ve been a somewhat cool movie if not for its franchise and its decade
Under the Skin, or, Black Widow
A striking and unsettling science fiction horror story that makes the most out of a black void and Scarlett Johansson
