A young transgender woman flees her small town for a life in the big city in search of acceptance and opportunity. While she may find these things, she also discovers a fear of a hidden part of hersel...

I was lucky enough to see Zach Cregger’s WEAPONS in the third row of a sold-out room, elbow to elbow with the most random group of people imaginable all buzzing with excitement over one of the most an...

I was lucky enough to see Zach Cregger’s WEAPONS in the third row of a sold-out room, elbow to elbow with the most random group of people imaginable all buzzing with excitement over one of the most an...

I took on the mammoth task of compiling the 500 Best Horror Movies of All Time. During the summer, The New York Times posted its list of 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century – and caused quite a kerfuf...

On February 13th, 2009, I left my local multiplex mostly satisfied with Platinum Dunes’s rendition of FRIDAY THE 13th. I had some qualms with the forgettable score (this series just hits different wit...

Under the family’s dining room table are three buckets of blood labelled like measuring cups: “Going. Going. Gone.” A cryptic triangle marked by three distinct points has been painted in blood on the ...

A bloody and dirty homage to THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE and THE HILLS HAVE EYES was all the information I needed on BRUTE 1976 to instantly add it to my watchlist. The original TCM is a personal favo...

I need to set the stage by talking about two recent Westerns. Ari Aster’s EDDINGTON is a film about the lack of sense the filmmaker could make of the United States’ response to the relentless horror o...

To celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of JAWS, released on June 20th, 1975, a bunch of us gathered on the dock by the water to talk about this question…     Who is your favorite peripheral character f...

Happy Friday The 13th! We wanted to celebrate the occasion, of what is officially a holiday for horror fans like us, with one of our team-up pieces. Here’s the question:   If you had an unlimited budg...

Okay look, this column was always meant to be an experiment, and sometimes experiments lead to super-powered mice, and other times the mice… explode. For those just joining us, this column represents ...

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There’s no doubt that LGBT folks have always been a big part of psychotronic film audiences.  From the days of Universal monsters, when James Whale injected queer subtext into the likes of THE BRIDE O...

We teased it last weekend. Now, BRING HER BACK, the latest feature from writers/directors Michael Philippou and Danny Philippou hits theaters today. DG's Samantha Schorsch has the scoop...

Alt: Nicholas Holt in Mad Max Fury Road, a bald man turning dramatically in a car toward the camera, pointing and yelling “witness!”

Alt: a person wearing a mask with glowing red hearts in their eyes against a dark background, with the words heart eyes in the top right corner.

DINNER WITH LEATHERFACE opens with friends and colleagues of Gunnar Hansen discussing meals they shared. As someone who not only enjoys watching documentaries about films I love, but who is also fasci...

Horror is making a quiet splash in the world of theater, but it is a splash that has been long overdue. The immersive nature of the horror genre screams to be up close and personal with its audience. ...

Everyone knows that couple who are so inseparable they practically become one person. They get a couple name (think Brangelina), and their identities merge to the point where imagining them apart feel...

It’s that time of year again! It’s Bizarro* time! Here’s a ballot for those who would like to be included. This is your chance to celebrate movies you loved last year that probably won’t get much love...