Mike Flanagan Breathes Life Into Poe Classic
It is official! Mike Flanagan, the newest horror artisan to hit the scene, has taken on the task of breathing new life into Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Fall of the House of Usher.”
It is official! Mike Flanagan, the newest horror artisan to hit the scene, has taken on the task of breathing new life into Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Fall of the House of Usher.”
“Creepshow” (2021) is in its third season, running on the horror platform Shudder. The creepy anthology serves its viewers a variety of delectable tales of terror weekly. And although each episode is divided into two 25-minute segments, each bite-sized morsel is more than enough to tantalize the palate.
Not all is fair in life. Sometimes some nasty things happen to good and undeserving people. And righting wrongs is not always possible. But nothing satisfies a thirst for payback like a good revenge flick. And while there are plenty of those out there, here are the type five to whet the appetite: “A Classic Horror Story” (2021), “Thinner” (2015), “SAW” (2004), “Friday the 13th” (1980), and “Carrie” (1976). Besides, who doesn’t like to know that there is such a thing as divine retribution?
Crisp night air, bonfires, carved pumpkins, falling leaves, and pumpkin spice lattes are all signs that fall has arrived, and all Hallows eve is shortly in view. However, nothing heralds Halloween with its frights and things that go bump in the night quite like a horror fest. And Netflix has a few chillers and thrillers in its 2021 lineup that are to die for.
Horror films are full of monsters, ghouls, and things that go bump in the night. However, in the cinematic universe, few things are as terrifying as creepy children. Perhaps it is something about the reversal of innocence.
Scott Derrickson, who directs, The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005), takes a common horror plot and refocuses the lens. While the story of possession remains like many others in its subgenre, this film shines a spotlight on the victim’s sacrifice.
October is known as the month of all frights. But this year, the horror’s come early on Hulu. September will be the home to some of the greatest Horror releases. Although many are re-released, they don’t age. This compilation does not represent every cinematic horror release to air on Hulu but are the ones that are recommended.
Kathy Bates has been thrilling fans in film for years. And she has some pretty horrifying roles to her credit. She is known for embodying one of the most horrific characters in the genre of Horror.
There is a redeeming scene in “Day of the Dead,” where one of the characters gets philosophical about the possible rationale for the apocalypse.
“Child’s Play” was the first of a sequel of films about a real nasty doll. Only the doll wasn’t a doll, at least in the classic sense of the world.