Month: October 2026
Deadly Friend, or, Number Five Is Undead
The 1986 movie from horror master Wes Craven is simultaneously a movie that shouldn’t exist and should also be required viewing for everyone
Remnants, or, Are The Spirits In The Room With Us?
Ti West’s short film ghost story for Apple Immersive is extremely effective and hints at the real potential of an entire medium
V/H/S Halloween, or, One and a Half Reese’s In A Bucket Full of Bit-o-Honey
My first exposure to the horror anthology series did not go well
The Cycle, or, Month of the Dead
Or, “I cannot dissect this man, he is my father.” How can this be?! (Spoilers for the Shudder horror movie after a warning)
Sound Mind, or, Where There’s a Will, There’s a Two-Player Hide-and-Seek Game For Playdate
Marking the release of my new Playdate game “Sound Mind” with a kind of retroactive dev log
30 Days of Night, or, Aurora Gorealis
The action/horror movie about vampires attacking a town without daylight is based on a comic book, and it shows
The Legend of Hell House, or, The Mediums Are The Message
The 1973 adaptation of a contemporary haunted house novel may not be good, but it almost makes up for it in vibes
Ken Russell’s The Devils, or, Ladies Love Cool Grandier
The restoration of a famously controversial and provocative movie about the Inquisition reveals how little of the movie is timeless
The Lair of the White Worm, or, She’s Got You Pegged
The Ken Russell adaptation of Bram Stoker’s last novel is nothing like I’d assumed, and it’s an absolute where-have-you-been-all-my-life delight. (Spoilers)
An Taibhse, or, When Irish Eyes Are Shining
The Irish language period horror movie is beautiful but shallow (Spoilers inevitable)
