THE SAVAGE INSTINCT Feels Like a Vice Grip
After a harrowing stay at Bethlem Asylum, Clara is thrust back into the life of a sophisticated English woman of the 1870s. She moves to Durham with her husband Henry, a poor but up-and-coming professor [...]
THE CURSE OF BRADDOCK MANSION Is Compelling and Entertaining
The Curse of Braddock Mansion begins as Natalie and her history professor husband, Evan, are quickly uprooted from their lives after Evan accepts a position to teach at a University in Atlanta. Exhausted from the [...]
CONQUER Is a Refreshing and Exhilarating New Spin on the Occult Detective
When I first read the pitch for Edward M. Erdelac's Conquer, I was understandably skeptical: the book is a collection of shorts centered on occult detective John Conquer written through the lens of Blaxploitation cinema. [...]
MASK OF THE SENTINELS Sweeps You up and Carries You Along for the Ride
It’s rare when I find a fantasy that impresses me and in which I can fully invest. Ricky and Toby Franklin have produced such a volume with their debut graphic novel, Mask of the Sentinels. [...]
THE BOOK OF HORROR: THE ANATOMY OF FEAR IN FILM is Film Analysis for Hardcore Horror Fans
The Book of Horror: The Anatomy of Fear in Film is a new film history text which makes good on exactly what the title says-- author Matt Glasby goes to great lengths to describe and [...]
Twisted Tales: Domestic Disturbances is a Mixed Bag
Twisted Tales: Domestic Disturbances is director Tom Holland's follow up to the recent film of the same name. It's a collection of four novella-length stories that also function as a pastiche of Tales from the [...]
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