Shadows in The White House: The Ghost of Abe Lincoln
So far, The White House has housed 43 presidents beginning with John Adams in 1801. Along with dignitaries from around…
What’s the Story with American Horror Story?
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS] An anthological horror series and breakthrough in its own right, FX’s American Horror Story (AHS) has carried fans grimly through haunted edifices, serial killers, voodoo…
Poetry in Film: A Closer Look at The Changeling’s Camerawork
“A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.” — Orson…
Stephen King’s 3 Categories of TERROR
As horror fans and creators, there is no doubt that we rely heavily on certain emotional reactions from ourselves and our…
Winchester: “The House Built by Spirits”
To understand the Winchester Mystery House (located in San Jose, California) is to understand its owner, protector and overseer – Sarah…
The Witch and The Folktale
(Spoiler alert.) Prior to watching The Witch (2015), the word “folktale” in its subtitle made me skeptical. I was afraid that…
Life Expectancy of the ‘Zombie’
Zombies. They’ve been likened to dinosaurs in that they seem to have been around forever yet no one’s ever…
The Side-Effect of Special Effects in Horror
If you haven’t seen the 1993 Docudrama Fire in the Sky, arguably a true story, I suggest you put aside…