Month: October 2019

Veronica… is it really the scariest movie in the world ever made?

So, you’ve embarked on a mission to find the scariest movie in the world ever made. Don’t worry, it happens to every horror fan at some point, this need to find the holy grail of terror-inducing film. In your search, you have probably come across a curious film called ‘Veronica’ and are wondering… Is Veronica […]

Brightburn movie: a sinister version of Superman

Brightburn movie Year: 2019. Director: David Yarovesky. Writer: Mark Gunn, Brian Gunn. Producer: James Gunn, Kenneth Huang. “Take the world,” say voices from the spaceship. Thus begins a superhero movie with a horror twist, and vice versa – horror with a superhero twist. Brightburn movie background: the Superman story We all know the Superman story. […]

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

There are few children’s books that are more formatted – or more controversial – than Alvin Schwartz’s “Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark”, a collection of short horror stories with illustrations by Stephen Gammell that have been viewed under bed for generations by generations. Schwartz and Gammell manage to capture the imagination of kids […]

Black Summer

Just when you thought zombies could no longer scare you, “Black Summer” appeared. Existential hell in the suburbs, stripped to the bone. No long, difficult discussions. No endless ‘flashbacks’. Dialogue is miserable. Mostly shot with a handheld camera, very fluid. Series producers can learn a lot from “Black Summer”, wrote Stephen King’s mini-review on social […]

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